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1,701 verified requirements and 6 rule deadlines govern practice before Judge John D. Fry across the judge, division, county, circuit, and statewide layers.
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County Civil & Criminal — Divisions 74/MW/MI
Courtroom WW6165
Stephanie Nesbitt
Contact details published by the court for scheduling and chambers procedure questions — always confirm preferences with the JA before a hearing.
County Court Judge
Division(s) 74/MI/MW (controlling: AO 2026-21-GEN eff. 2026-07-01)
Zoom ID 272-833-508
Chambers WW6135, Courtroom WW6165
Central Judicial Complex
Verified 2026-08-03: the 17th's own division pages publish rosters and portraits but no biography prose. A court fact, not a harvest gap.
Verified 2026-08-03: the 17th's own division pages publish portraits only for judges shown on a division page; this officer is not pictured on any of them. A court fact, not a harvest gap.
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 Fourth District Court of Appeal (West Palm Beach).
● LiveThat court's published bench (11): Alan O. Forst, Burton C. Conner, Caroline Shepherd, Cory J. Ciklin, Johnathan D. Lott, Jonathan D. Gerber, Mark W. Klingensmith, Melanie G. May, Robert M. Gross, Shannon K. Shaw, Spencer D. Levine
Jurisdiction per § 35.043, Fla. Stat. (six-district alignment eff. Jan. 1, 2023).
No portrait published: the judge's slot in the court's own paginated judiciary directory shows the circuit seal, not a photo (verified live 2026-08-03 across all 4 pages of 17th.flcourts.org/judiciary/). Re-check on the next sweep.
12 verified rules specific to this judge's division, grouped by requirement category. 1,701 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.
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.
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How Florida’s appellate courts disposed of the 28 opinions in BenchPath’s corpus (November 8, 2017–July 1, 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.
Gregory Alexander v. State of Florida
Fourth District Court of Appeal
Disposition (court’s label): Appeal - Citation
last checked September 4, 2026
last checked September 4, 2026
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County Civil & Criminal — Divisions 74/MW/MIcurrent
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1 verbatim requirement on exhibits in JOHN D. FRY's division.
1 verbatim requirement on exhibits & evidence.
1 verbatim requirement on hearing time in JOHN D. FRY's division.
1 verbatim requirement on hearings.
2 verbatim requirements on remote appearances in JOHN D. FRY's division.
3 verbatim requirements on remote appearances.
Leopold Lessen Lesly Louis v. State of Florida
Fourth District Court of Appeal
Disposition (court’s label): Appeal - Per Curiam Affirmed
Adele Rose Lormeus v. Florida Insurance Guaranty Association, Inc.
Fourth District Court of Appeal
Disposition (court’s label): Appeal - Per Curiam Affirmed
HAIJIA WU VS STATE OF FLORIDA
Fourth District Court of Appeal
Disposition (court’s label): Appeal - Per Curiam Opinion
CLAUDIA ORTUZAR VS STATE OF FLORIDA
Fourth District Court of Appeal
Disposition (court’s label): Appeal - Per Curiam Affirmed
Kanisha Adriana Stevenson v. State of Florida
Fourth District Court of Appeal
Disposition (court’s label): Appeal - Per Curiam Affirmed
Brandon Preston v. State of Florida
Fourth District Court of Appeal
Disposition (court’s label): Appeal - Per Curiam Affirmed
Charles Flaherty v. State of Florida
Fourth District Court of Appeal
Disposition (court’s label): Appeal - Per Curiam Opinion
Chris Zoe El v. State of Florida
Fourth District Court of Appeal
Disposition (court’s label): Appeal - Per Curiam Affirmed
BRENDAN LAMB vs STATE FARM MUTUAL AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE COMPANY
Fourth District Court of Appeal
Disposition (court’s label): Affirmed
GEICO GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY vs CARE WELLNESS CENTER, LLC a/a/o SONIA GALLAGHER
Fourth District Court of Appeal
Disposition (court’s label): Affirmed
STATE FARM MUTUAL AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE COMPANY vs PEMBROKE PINE PHYSICIANS ASSOCIATION, INC. a/a/o TONY CURRIE
Fourth District Court of Appeal
Disposition (court’s label): Affirmed
GEICO INDEMNITY COMPANY vs RON WECHSEL, D.C. a/a/o SAMMIE WORTHY
Fourth District Court of Appeal
Disposition (court’s label): Affirmed
PRECISION DIAGNOSTIC, INC. vs PROGRESSIVE AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY
Fourth District Court of Appeal
Disposition (court’s label): Affirmed
GEICO INDEMNITY COMPANY vs ROYAL PALM BEACH REHAB CORP. A/A/P NICOLE HALEY
Fourth District Court of Appeal
Disposition (court’s label): Affirmed
GEICO GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY vs GOLDSTEIN FAMILY CHIROPRACTIC CENTER, INC. a/a/o STEPHANIE BAMBACH
Fourth District Court of Appeal
Disposition (court’s label): Affirmed
GEICO GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY vs CARE WELLNESS CENTER, LLC a/a/o SONIA GALLAGHER
Fourth District Court of Appeal
Disposition (court’s label): Affirmed
FLORIDA PAIN & REHABILITATION OF WEST DADE vs INFINITY AUTO INSURANCE COMPANY
Fourth District Court of Appeal
Disposition (court’s label): Affirmed
NORTH BROWARD CHIROPRACTIC AND WELLNESS CENTER, INC. a/a/o CRISTINA CORRIDORI vs GOVERNMENT EMPLOYEES INSURANCE COMPANY
Fourth District Court of Appeal
Disposition (court’s label): Reversed
STATE FARM MUTUAL AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE COMPANY vs PALMETTO LAKES THERAPY & REHABILITATION a/a/o MAIRELY GONZALEZ
Fourth District Court of Appeal
Disposition (court’s label): Reversed
QUANTUM IMAGING HOLDINGS, LLC, A/A/O RADU UCEANU vs UNITED AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE COMPANY
Fourth District Court of Appeal
Disposition (court’s label): Affirmed
STATE FARM MUTUAL AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE COMPANY vs HOLLYWOOD DIAGNOSTIC CENTER, INC. a/a/o JUANITA B. DANCY
Fourth District Court of Appeal
Disposition (court’s label): Reversed
GEICO GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY vs CHIROMEDIC FAMILY PRACTICE LLC A/A/O SILVIA ANTON
Fourth District Court of Appeal
Disposition (court’s label): Affirmed
GEICO GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY vs CARE MEDICAL CENTER a/a/o JOANNE MULLIN
Fourth District Court of Appeal
Disposition (court’s label): Affirmed
PROGRESSIVE SELECT INSURANCE vs DAVID A. BLUM, M.D., P.A. a/a/o VANESSA MORENO
Fourth District Court of Appeal · Broward County
Disposition (court’s label): Reversed
STATE FARM MUTUAL AUTO INS. CO vs CARE WELLNESS CENTER, LLC, a/a/o VIRGINIA BARDON-DIAZ
Fourth District Court of Appeal · Broward County
Disposition (court’s label): Reversed
CATHERINE M. PILEGGI vs STATE OF FLORIDA
Fourth District Court of Appeal · Broward County
Disposition (court’s label): Affirmed
NORRIS SMITH vs STATE OF FLORIDA
Fourth District Court of Appeal · Broward County
Disposition (court’s label): Affirmed
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