Circuit Judge · Seventeenth Judicial Circuit Court
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1,701 verified requirements and 6 rule deadlines govern practice before Judge Keathan B. Frink across the judge, division, county, circuit, and statewide layers.
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Circuit Court Judge
Division(s) 12 (controlling: AO 2026-21-GEN eff. 2026-07-01)
Zoom ID 647-324-402
Chambers WW14135, Courtroom WW14165
Central Judicial Complex
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Appeals from this courtroom go to the Fourth District Court of Appeal (West Palm Beach).
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Jurisdiction per § 35.043, Fla. Stat. (six-district alignment eff. Jan. 1, 2023).
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18 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.
Compared against 13 judges currently sitting in the same divisions: Shari Africk-Olefson, Martin Bidwill, John B. Bowman, Daniel A. Casey, Michael Davis, N. Hunter Davis, Fabienne E. Fahnestock, David A. Haimes, Jeffrey R. Levenson, Carol-Lisa Phillips, Michael A. Robinson, Carlos Augusto Rodriguez, Michele Towbin Singer.
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.
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How Florida’s appellate courts disposed of the 91 opinions in BenchPath’s corpus (April 19, 2018–July 23, 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.
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last checked September 4, 2026
last checked September 3, 2026
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No requirement category is unique to this judge among current division peers — the traps here are shared, not judge-specific.
Shared categories (Trial Exhibits, Remote / Zoom Hearings, Case Management, Meet & Confer, Special Set Hearings, Judge Preferences, Divisional Instructions, Proposed Orders, Motion Calendar, Courtesy Copies) still differ in the details — read the requirement cards, not just the labels.
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.
5 verbatim requirements on divisional requirements in KEATHAN B. FRINK's division.
14 verbatim requirements on divisional requirements in KEATHAN B. FRINK's division.
1 verbatim requirement on divisional requirements in KEATHAN B. FRINK's division.
Division 12 procedures before Judge Keathan B. Frink (Circuit Civil (Administrative Judge), Broward). Verbatim requirements: scheduling, conferral, orders, appearance format.
6 verbatim requirements on discovery in KEATHAN B. FRINK's division.
6 verbatim requirements on discovery.
4 verbatim requirements on exhibits in KEATHAN B. FRINK's division.
4 verbatim requirements on exhibits & evidence.
3 verbatim requirements on hearing time in KEATHAN B. FRINK's division.
3 verbatim requirements on hearings.
13 verbatim requirements on motion calendar in KEATHAN B. FRINK's division.
13 verbatim requirements on motion calendar.
14 verbatim requirements on remote appearances in KEATHAN B. FRINK's division.
15 verbatim requirements on remote appearances.
Ernella Greaves v. Universal Property and Casualty Insurance Company
Fourth District Court of Appeal · Broward County
Disposition (court’s label): Appeal - Per Curiam Affirmed
Dalk Land, L.P. v. Peter G. Giampaoli
Fourth District Court of Appeal · Broward County
Disposition (court’s label): Appeal - Per Curiam Affirmed
Tamer Sabry v. Universal Property & Casualty Insurance Corporation
Fourth District Court of Appeal · Broward County
Disposition (court’s label): Appeal - Per Curiam Affirmed
Florida Insurance Guaranty Association, Inc. v. Saravanan Sirandjivimourougane, et al.,
Fourth District Court of Appeal · Broward County
Disposition (court’s label): Appeal - Per Curiam Affirmed
Miguel Barrera v. Denisse Rodriguez-Orengo and Carl Lillquist
Fourth District Court of Appeal · Broward County
Disposition (court’s label): Appeal - Authored Opinion
CITIZENS FOR RESPONSIBLE DEVELOPMENT, INC. and VS THE CITY OF DANIA BEACH, FLORIDA, BROWARD COUNTY, FLORIDA, and
Fourth District Court of Appeal · Broward County
Disposition (court’s label): Appeal - Authored Opinion
Gerald Givogue and Mary Burliuk Holt v. Lighthouse Bay Condominium Association, Inc., et al.
Fourth District Court of Appeal · Broward County
Disposition (court’s label): Appeal - Per Curiam Opinion
BLUEWATER, INC. and ANTHONY SCOTT WALKER vs CENTER STREET LENDING FUND IV SPE, LLC
Fourth District Court of Appeal · Broward County
Disposition (court’s label): Affirmed
HILTON CURTIS and CORA WILLIAMS vs CENTAURI SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY
Fourth District Court of Appeal · Broward County
Disposition (court’s label): Granted
Raw Brewing Company v. Pearl Pride, LLC
Fourth District Court of Appeal · Broward County
Disposition (court’s label): Appeal - Per Curiam Affirmed
Reginald Williams and Chanel Williams v. Florida Insurance Guaranty Association, as the statutory guarantor of covered claims for Lighthouse Property Insurance Corporation, as insolvent insurer
Fourth District Court of Appeal · Broward County
Disposition (court’s label): Appeal - Per Curiam Affirmed
WILMINGTON SAVINGS FUND SOCIETY, FSB, d/b/a CHRISTIANA TRUST, ETC. vs GULFSTREAM OF LAS OLAS CONDOMINIUM ASSOC. INC.
Fourth District Court of Appeal · Broward County
Disposition (court’s label): Reversed
Jered Fiesta v. Flora Rojchin and Icilda Rose
Fourth District Court of Appeal · Broward County
Disposition (court’s label): Appeal - Per Curiam Affirmed
Michelle Cristaniello, et al. v. Citizens Property Insurance Company
Fourth District Court of Appeal · Broward County
Disposition (court’s label): Appeal - Per Curiam Affirmed
Pine Plaza Holdings, LLC v. Benita Benninger Diaz
Fourth District Court of Appeal · Broward County
Disposition (court’s label): Appeal - Authored Opinion
MARIO SOPENA v. WASHINGTON MUTUAL BANK, F.A.
Fourth District Court of Appeal · Broward County
Disposition (court’s label): Appeal - Per Curiam Affirmed
Catherine Evariste v. Seminole Tribe of Florida d/b/a Seminole Casino Coconut Creek
Fourth District Court of Appeal · Broward County
Disposition (court’s label): Appeal - Per Curiam Opinion
HILTON CURTIS and CORA WILLIAMS vs CENTAURI SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY
Fourth District Court of Appeal · Broward County
Disposition (court’s label): Granted
DANIEL'S TREE SERVICE, INC. VS NATIONAL CORE SERVICES CORP. d/b/a
Fourth District Court of Appeal · Broward County
Disposition (court’s label): Appeal - Authored Opinion
STEPHEN CARCIERI vs KTVT MOTORS, LLC D/B/A TOYOTA OF DEERFIELD BEACH, and POMPANO AUTO INVESTORS I, LLC.
Fourth District Court of Appeal · Broward County
Disposition (court’s label): Affirmed
Tracy Milburn v. Gateland Village Condominium, Inc.
Fourth District Court of Appeal · Broward County
Disposition (court’s label): Appeal - Per Curiam Affirmed
Fullhouse Contracting and Remodeling, Inc. v. Patti Hillebert
Fourth District Court of Appeal · Broward County
Disposition (court’s label): Appeal - Per Curiam Affirmed
Pedro Binaggia v. American Platinum Property and Casualty Insurance Company
Fourth District Court of Appeal · Broward County
Disposition (court’s label): Appeal - Per Curiam Affirmed
Mary Burliuk Holt v. Lighthouse Bay Condominium Association, Inc. and Gerald Givogue
Fourth District Court of Appeal · Broward County
Disposition (court’s label): Appeal - Per Curiam Affirmed
DANIEL EVENT, INC. VS SAMANTHA GREENBERG
Fourth District Court of Appeal · Broward County
Disposition (court’s label): Appeal - Per Curiam Affirmed
Fernando Rosas v. Jason Mercier and Natasha Mercier
Fourth District Court of Appeal · Broward County
Disposition (court’s label): Appeal - Per Curiam Affirmed
Universal Property & Casualty Insurance Company v. Al Goodrow and Linda Goodrow
Fourth District Court of Appeal · Broward County
Disposition (court’s label): Appeal - Per Curiam Affirmed
Priscilla Carswell Young v. Department of Children & Families - Broward
Fourth District Court of Appeal · Broward County
Disposition (court’s label): Appeal - Per Curiam Affirmed
DIANE SEIWERT vs SHEA'S SHAMROCK, INC., et al.
Fourth District Court of Appeal · Broward County
Disposition (court’s label): Affirmed
Patricia White and Jannelle Singletary v. Annie Singletary
Fourth District Court of Appeal · Broward County
Disposition (court’s label): Appeal - Citation
ROHAN MICHAEL ANDERSON, P.A. VS PLACIDA CAPITAL, LLC
Fourth District Court of Appeal · Broward County
Disposition (court’s label): Appeal - Per Curiam Affirmed
CATHERINE HOSN vs ROCHELLE GORDY, as Trustee of the ROCHELLE GORDY REVOCABLE TRUST
Fourth District Court of Appeal · Broward County
Disposition (court’s label): Affirmed
Linda Cox and Robert Wolfgram, Jr. v. David Meadors
Fourth District Court of Appeal · Broward County
Disposition (court’s label): Appeal - Per Curiam Affirmed
Palm Medical LLC, et al. v. Travis Palmer, et al.
Fourth District Court of Appeal · Broward County
Disposition (court’s label): Appeal - Per Curiam Affirmed
Universal Property & Casualty Insurance Company v. Otavio Metzker
Fourth District Court of Appeal · Broward County
Disposition (court’s label): Appeal - Per Curiam Affirmed
OLIVA SANCHEZ vs MICHAEL E. O'CONNOR, ESQUIRE and MORGAN CARRAT and O'CONNOR, P.A.
Fourth District Court of Appeal · Broward County
Disposition (court’s label): Affirmed
Gary Steinberg v. Eva Cudak, et al.
Fourth District Court of Appeal · Broward County
Disposition (court’s label): Appeal - Per Curiam Affirmed
BERNARDO IRIARTE vs CITIZENS PROPERTY INSURANCE CORP.
Fourth District Court of Appeal · Broward County
Disposition (court’s label): Reversed
Homeowner's Choice Property & Casualty Ins. Co. v. Deborah Oakes
Fourth District Court of Appeal · Broward County
Disposition (court’s label): Appeal - Authored Opinion
Travis Palmer vs O'Reilly Automotive Stores, Inc. and Joselyn Raushanna Coleman Brown, et al.
Fourth District Court of Appeal · Broward County
Disposition (court’s label): Appeal - Authored Opinion
GENEVIEVE MEZIL vs HOMEOWNERS CHOICE PROPERTY & CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY, INC., et al.
Fourth District Court of Appeal · Broward County
Disposition (court’s label): Affirmed
Rechea Willis v. Jeffrey Kaczka
Fourth District Court of Appeal · Broward County
Disposition (court’s label): Appeal - Per Curiam Affirmed
ANTHONY MCDONALD vs COVENANT VILLAGE CARE CENTER
Fourth District Court of Appeal · Broward County
Disposition (court’s label): Affirmed
EDUARDO QUIN IGLESIAS vs JEANNETTE R. WEITZ, CLAUDIA PEREZ JONES, and MELANIE CROWE
Fourth District Court of Appeal · Broward County
Disposition (court’s label): Affirmed
JOHNNIE ELIJAH and VS ADAMS TRANSPORT, INC.
Fourth District Court of Appeal · Broward County
Disposition (court’s label): Appeal - Per Curiam Affirmed
THE ANDERSEN FIRM, PC vs SCOTT A. BROWN
Fourth District Court of Appeal · Broward County
Disposition (court’s label): Affirmed in Part/Reversed in Part
D Electrician Technical Services, Inc. vs Gregory Tony, as Sheriff of Broward County, Florida
Fourth District Court of Appeal · Broward County
Disposition (court’s label): Appeal - Authored Opinion
NATALIA DEMARCO FUENTES VS LUXURY OUTDOOR DESIGN, INC., ROBERT COGGINS,
Fourth District Court of Appeal · Broward County
Disposition (court’s label): Appeal - Per Curiam Opinion
CITIZENS FOR RESPONSIBLE DEVELOPMENT, INC. and VS THE CITY OF DANIA BEACH, FLORIDA, BROWARD COUNTY, FLORIDA, and
Fourth District Court of Appeal · Broward County
Disposition (court’s label): Appeal - Authored Opinion
GROUPCAR, LLC, ENRIQUE DILLON, MARTIN DELLOCA and BOSTON PARTNERS, LLC vs GROUPCAR OPERATIONS, LLC, RAMON PABLO MENDIZABAL and ERNESTO JOSE MENDIZABAL
Fourth District Court of Appeal · Broward County
Disposition (court’s label): Affirmed
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