George M. Wright
Circuit Judge · Eighth Judicial Circuit Court
High confidence· verified September 17, 2026
Circuit Judge · Eighth Judicial Circuit Court
What applies in this courtroom
129 verified requirements may apply in this courtroom, by layer: 7 published by Judge George M. Wright · 65 county-wide · 47 circuit-wide · 10 statewide — with 6 rule deadlines across those layers. Only the judge's own rules are specific to this courtroom; the other layers apply by court, county and state scope, and a court- or case-specific order can displace them.
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Circuit Civil — Alachua CA3; Bradford civil/foreclosures/writs
On this assignment since March 30, 2026
PROFILE (live circuit8.org, verified 2026-07-24; 4/4 spot-checked profiles matched live): Assignment per AO 9.03 (v2026-2, eff. Mar 30 2026) — Alachua CA3; Bradford circuit civil, mortgage foreclosures, and extraordinary writs. Courthouse: Alachua County Family and Civil Justice Center, Rm 304. Office room UNVERIFIED; no permanent courtroom published (AO 9.05 weekly courtroom calendar governs). Judicial assistant: Anita Simoneaux (simoneauxa@circuit8.org). Phone (352) 548-3718. Fax (352) 381-0176.
Captured verbatim from the court's own published pages and orders during circuit verification. Chambers practices change without notice — confirm anything time-critical with the judicial assistant. Procedural information only; not legal advice.
Appeals from this courtroom go to the First District Court of Appeal (Tallahassee).
● LiveThat court's published bench (13): Joseph Lewis, Jr., L. Clayton Roberts, Lance E. Neff, Lori S. Rowe, M. Kemmerly Thomas, Rachel E. Nordby, Raymond F. Treadwell, Robert E. Long, Jr., Ross L. Bilbrey, Stephanie W. Ray, Susan L. Kelsey, Thomas D. Winokur, Timothy D. Osterhaus
Jurisdiction per § 35.043, Fla. Stat. (six-district alignment eff. Jan. 1, 2023).
30-day recheck scheduled with the source monitor.
7 verified rules specific to this judge's division, grouped by requirement category. 129 total requirements apply in this courtroom across all layers — the Full Premium Report assembles the complete stack.
No judge-level deadline on record runs shorter than a statewide deadline with the same trigger. The sentinel compares quoted timing across every published rule scoped to this judge on each visit — a clean result today is re-earned tomorrow.
4 verbatim requirements on remote appearances.
Judge Wright's division procedures draw a bright line: hearings set for 30 minutes or less are held via Zoom; hearings over 30 minutes are in person at the courthouse of the case's county. A party seeking remote appearance for a longer hearing must file a Motion to Appear Remotely with a proposed order via the E-Filing Portal no less than 7 days before the hearing.
No judge-scoped deadlines on this tab. Deadlines are extracted only when the source rule text states them — we never infer or calculate dates the rule does not explicitly contain. 6 rule deadlines apply in this courtroom across all layers — assembled with citations in the Full Premium Report.
Timing shown here is quoted from the rule text. Compute your actual date against the court's calendar and the rule itself — not legal advice.
No verified ruling summary yet. BenchPath generates ruling summaries from opinion and docket corpora (CourtListener where covered) and publishes them only after human review — fabricated judicial analytics are exactly what this platform refuses to ship.
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How Florida’s appellate courts disposed of the 36 opinions in BenchPath’s corpus (October 21, 2021–September 22, 2026) that name this judge as the lower-tribunal judge — the courts’ own disposition labels, counted verbatim. This is a census of the appellate record we hold, not a complete case history, an affirmance rate, or a performance rating.
Florida appellate and Supreme Court opinions naming this judge as the lower-tribunal judge, taken verbatim from each court’s official slip opinion (source-hashed). Descriptive record, not a rating.
Campbell v. Dixon
First District Court of Appeal · Bradford County
Disposition (court’s label): Appeal - Per Curiam Affirmed
Tyson v. Park Meadows Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center, LLC, et al.
First District Court of Appeal · Alachua County
Disposition (court’s label): Appeal - Per Curiam Affirmed
First United Methodist Church of Hobe Sound, Florida, Inc., et al. v. The Board of Trustees of the Florida Annual Conference of the United Methodist Church, Inc., et al.
First District Court of Appeal · Bradford County
Disposition (court’s label): Appeal - Authored Opinion
Priest v. State Farm Florida Insurance Company
First District Court of Appeal · Bradford County
Disposition (court’s label): Appeal - Per Curiam Opinion
David Lai vs Mark S. Inch, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections
First District Court of Appeal · Bradford County
Disposition (court’s label): Affirmed
Bryan v. Dixon
First District Court of Appeal · Bradford County
Disposition (court’s label): Appeal - Per Curiam Affirmed
Richardson v. Dixon
First District Court of Appeal · Bradford County
Disposition (court’s label): Appeal - Per Curiam Affirmed
Kokomo Key Properties, Inc., Swamp Car Washes v. Carter, Estate of Bobby Hopkins, deceased
First District Court of Appeal · Alachua County
Disposition (court’s label): Appeal - Per Curiam Affirmed
Thaddeus Chaylon Martin VS Ricky D. Dixon, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections
First District Court of Appeal · Bradford County
Disposition (court’s label): Appeal - Per Curiam Affirmed
Alachua Today, Inc. v. DW Ashton Catery, Inc., Combs, et al
First District Court of Appeal · Alachua County
Disposition (court’s label): Appeal - Per Curiam Affirmed
C.H., The Father of C.H. Jr., T.H., C.H., Minor Children v. Department of Children and Families
First District Court of Appeal · Bradford County
Disposition (court’s label): Appeal - Per Curiam Opinion
Parker Land Co. v. Jeremy Parker, Joy Parker, Lisa Ehrlich, Jacob Ehrlich, and Joshua Hyatt
First District Court of Appeal · Alachua County
Disposition (court’s label): Appeal - Per Curiam Affirmed
Smith, etc. v. Lee
First District Court of Appeal · Bradford County
Disposition (court’s label): Appeal - Authored Opinion
Brown v. Dixon
First District Court of Appeal · Bradford County
Disposition (court’s label): Appeal - Per Curiam Affirmed
Comas v. Crawford, Fuhrmann
First District Court of Appeal · Alachua County
Disposition (court’s label): Appeal - Per Curiam Affirmed
Kapellen v. Whitaker
First District Court of Appeal · Bradford County
Disposition (court’s label): Appeal - Per Curiam Affirmed
Ehrlich, Ehrlich, et al v. Parker, Parker, et al
First District Court of Appeal · Alachua County
Disposition (court’s label): Appeal - Per Curiam Affirmed
C.B., Father of J.M., Minor Child v. Guardian ad Litem
First District Court of Appeal · Alachua County
Disposition (court’s label): Appeal - Per Curiam Affirmed
Watson v. Collier Sante Fe Owner, LLC, a foreign limited liability company; Paradigm Properties Management Team, Inc., a Florida profit corporation; and Pressure Pros, Inc., a foreign profit corporation
First District Court of Appeal · Alachua County
Disposition (court’s label): Appeal - Per Curiam Affirmed
Davidson v. Adams, Estate of Casimir Adams
First District Court of Appeal · Alachua County
Disposition (court’s label): Appeal - Per Curiam Affirmed
Edelmann v. Edelmann
First District Court of Appeal · Alachua County
Disposition (court’s label): Appeal - Per Curiam Affirmed
Taylor v. Dixon
First District Court of Appeal · Bradford County
Disposition (court’s label): Appeal - Per Curiam Affirmed
Lemuel L. Cooper v. Judge James M. Colaw
First District Court of Appeal · Bradford County
Disposition (court’s label): Appeal - Per Curiam Opinion
Papouche Edmond v. Ricky D. Dixon, Secretary, Fla. Dep't of Corrections
First District Court of Appeal · Bradford County
Disposition (court’s label): Appeal - Per Curiam Opinion
Jackson v. Bryant
First District Court of Appeal · Bradford County
Disposition (court’s label): Appeal - Per Curiam Affirmed
Torrey v. Dixon
First District Court of Appeal · Bradford County
Disposition (court’s label): Appeal - Per Curiam Affirmed
Eagle Trace Townhomes Condominium Association, Inc v. Trace Holdings of Gainesville, LLC, et al.
First District Court of Appeal · Alachua County
Disposition (court’s label): Appeal - Per Curiam Affirmed
Dunbar, Estate of Rochelle Rodney v. University of Florida Board of Trustees, Shands Teaching Hospital and Clinics, Inc., et al
First District Court of Appeal · Alachua County
Disposition (court’s label): Appeal - Per Curiam Affirmed
James Bernard Campbell v. Ricky D. Dixon, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections
First District Court of Appeal · Bradford County
Disposition (court’s label): Appeal - Per Curiam Opinion
F&L Fiduciary Services, LLC, Stanley, et al v. Solomon, Zingale, et al
First District Court of Appeal · Alachua County
Disposition (court’s label): Appeal - Per Curiam Affirmed
De Tarso Palma v. Hughey, De Sousa
First District Court of Appeal · Alachua County
Disposition (court’s label): Appeal - Per Curiam Affirmed
Kyle v. Carter
First District Court of Appeal · Bradford County
Disposition (court’s label): Appeal - Per Curiam Affirmed
Campbell v. Dixon
First District Court of Appeal · Bradford County
Disposition (court’s label): Appeal - Per Curiam Affirmed
Scarce v. Harder
First District Court of Appeal · Alachua County
Disposition (court’s label): Appeal - Per Curiam Affirmed
Florida Department of Children and Families v. Saunders
First District Court of Appeal · Alachua County
Disposition (court’s label): Appeal - Per Curiam Affirmed
A.B. and M.P., et al v. Department of Children and Families, University of Florida Board of Trustees, et al
First District Court of Appeal · Alachua County
Disposition (court’s label): Appeal - Per Curiam Affirmed
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last checked October 24, 2026
last checked October 24, 2026
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Circuit Civil — Alachua CA3; Bradford civil/foreclosures/writscurrent
March 30, 2026 — present
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