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Kirk C. Volker
Circuit Judge · Fifteenth Judicial Circuit Court
High confidence· verified August 3, 2026
Circuit Judge · Fifteenth Judicial Circuit Court
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834 verified requirements and 6 rule deadlines govern practice before Judge Kirk C. Volker across the judge, division, county, circuit, and statewide layers.
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Juvenile — Division JL
Courtroom 2.1404
On this assignment since June 8, 2026
Main Judicial Complex — 2.1404 / courtroom 2B
Family Treatment Court scope verified from the order footnote. In person unless remote approved; competing orders in editable Word.
Verified 2026-08-03: the 15th's own judges grid publishes assignment and phone facts but no biography prose. 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).
Verified against AO 11.101-06/2026 (signed 6/5/2026, eff. 6/8/2026 — fetched + sha256-hashed cb1b9451…, all 4 pages transcribed) and the live division instruction page (fetched + hashed 2026-07-22).
8 verified rules specific to this judge's division, grouped by requirement category. 834 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.
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.
Use the live case-law search below to see what exists for this judge today.
How Florida’s appellate courts disposed of the 53 opinions in BenchPath’s corpus (November 25, 2015–August 6, 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. Showing the 50 most recent; all 53 are counted in the outcome census above.
Euri Jenkins v. State of Florida
last checked September 3, 2026
last checked September 3, 2026
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Judge Volker holds all hearings in person absent special circumstances; Zoom requires e-mailed Court approval, and any remote-appearance NOH must list the judge's remote platform credentials.
3 verbatim requirements published by Palm Beach Division JL on remote appearance policy.
3 verbatim requirements published by Palm Beach Division JL on continuances & cancellations.
1 verbatim requirement published by Palm Beach Division JL on filing & notice deadlines.
Fourth District Court of Appeal · Palm Beach County
Disposition (court’s label): Appeal - Authored Opinion
State of Florida v. Christopher Russell Hubbs
Fourth District Court of Appeal · Palm Beach County
Disposition (court’s label): Appeal - Authored Opinion
Pedro Concepcion v. State of Florida
Fourth District Court of Appeal · Palm Beach County
Disposition (court’s label): Appeal - Per Curiam Affirmed
2025-3091
Fourth District Court of Appeal · Palm Beach County
Disposition (court’s label): Appeal - Per Curiam Affirmed
2025-3094
Fourth District Court of Appeal · Palm Beach County
Disposition (court’s label): Appeal - Per Curiam Affirmed
CALVIN EUGENE MCCLINTON vs STATE OF FLORIDA
Fourth District Court of Appeal · Palm Beach County
Disposition (court’s label): Affirmed
C.M.P., a Child vs STATE OF FLORIDA
Fourth District Court of Appeal · Palm Beach County
Disposition (court’s label): Affirmed
R.A., THE MOTHER vs DEPT. OF CHILDREN & FAMILIES
Fourth District Court of Appeal · Palm Beach County
Disposition (court’s label): Affirmed
D.E.W, A CHILD vs STATE OF FLORIDA
Fourth District Court of Appeal · Palm Beach County
Disposition (court’s label): Affirmed
State of Florida v. Mark A. Desimone
Fourth District Court of Appeal · Palm Beach County
Disposition (court’s label): Appeal - Authored Opinion
JEAN ARRISSON vs STATE OF FLORIDA
Fourth District Court of Appeal · Palm Beach County
Disposition (court’s label): Affirmed
J.J., a child v. State of Florida
Fourth District Court of Appeal · Palm Beach County
Disposition (court’s label): Appeal - Per Curiam Affirmed
ANTHONY FARRINGTON vs STATE OF FLORIDA
Fourth District Court of Appeal · Palm Beach County
Disposition (court’s label): Affirmed
State of Florida v. Mark A. Desimone
Fourth District Court of Appeal · Palm Beach County
Disposition (court’s label): Appeal - Authored Opinion
K.M., the Mother v. K.B., the Father
Fourth District Court of Appeal · Palm Beach County
Disposition (court’s label): Appeal - Authored Opinion
E.L., a Child v. State of Florida
Fourth District Court of Appeal · Palm Beach County
Disposition (court’s label): Appeal - Per Curiam Affirmed
DELINORD DUMERCY vs STATE OF FLORIDA
Fourth District Court of Appeal · Palm Beach County
Disposition (court’s label): Affirmed
A.T.M.C., a Child v. State of Florida
Fourth District Court of Appeal · Palm Beach County
Disposition (court’s label): Appeal - Authored Opinion
JERMAINE E. JACKSON vs STATE OF FLORIDA
Fourth District Court of Appeal · Palm Beach County
Disposition (court’s label): Affirmed
D.T., the Mother v. Department of Children & Families
Fourth District Court of Appeal · Palm Beach County
Disposition (court’s label): Appeal - Per Curiam Affirmed
B.W., A CHILD vs STATE OF FLORIDA
Fourth District Court of Appeal · Palm Beach County
Disposition (court’s label): Reversed
SHAMAR LAWRENCE vs STATE OF FLORIDA
Fourth District Court of Appeal · Palm Beach County
Disposition (court’s label): Affirmed
HYDN ROUSSEAU vs STATE OF FLORIDA
Fourth District Court of Appeal · Palm Beach County
Disposition (court’s label): Affirmed
Elson Silencieux v. State of Florida
Fourth District Court of Appeal · Palm Beach County
Disposition (court’s label): Appeal - Per Curiam Affirmed
GREGORY WAYNE JOHNSON VS STATE OF FLORIDA
Fourth District Court of Appeal · Palm Beach County
Disposition (court’s label): Appeal - Citation
A.J.B., A CHILD vs STATE OF FLORIDA
Fourth District Court of Appeal · Palm Beach County
Disposition (court’s label): Affirmed
M.L., THE MOTHER vs DEPT. OF CHILDREN & FAMILIES
Fourth District Court of Appeal · Palm Beach County
Disposition (court’s label): Affirmed
D.E.W., A CHILD vs STATE OF FLORIDA
Fourth District Court of Appeal · Palm Beach County
Disposition (court’s label): Affirmed
N.A.A., A CHILD vs STATE OF FLORIDA
Fourth District Court of Appeal · Palm Beach County
Disposition (court’s label): Affirmed
M.J.M, THE FATHER vs D.R., THE MOTHER
Fourth District Court of Appeal · Palm Beach County
Disposition (court’s label): Affirmed
N.A.A., A CHILD vs STATE OF FLORIDA
Fourth District Court of Appeal · Palm Beach County
Disposition (court’s label): Affirmed
E.L.E., A CHILD vs STATE OF FLORIDA
Fourth District Court of Appeal · Palm Beach County
Disposition (court’s label): Affirmed
W.J.O., A CHILD vs STATE OF FLORIDA
Fourth District Court of Appeal · Palm Beach County
Disposition (court’s label): Affirmed
J.A., A CHILD vs STATE OF FLORIDA
Fourth District Court of Appeal · Palm Beach County
Disposition (court’s label): Affirmed
J.A.B., A CHILD vs STATE OF FLORIDA
Fourth District Court of Appeal · Palm Beach County
Disposition (court’s label): Affirmed
B.H., THE MOTHER vs DEPT. OF CHILDREN & FAMILIES**
Fourth District Court of Appeal · Palm Beach County
Disposition (court’s label): Affirmed
L.S., THE FATHER vs DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN AND FAMILIES
Fourth District Court of Appeal · Palm Beach County
Disposition (court’s label): Affirmed
F.S., A CHILD vs STATE OF FLORIDA
Fourth District Court of Appeal · Palm Beach County
Disposition (court’s label): Affirmed
N.A.A., A CHILD vs STATE OF FLORIDA
Fourth District Court of Appeal · Palm Beach County
Disposition (court’s label): Affirmed
C. J. L-M, THE MOTHER vs DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN AND FAMILIES
Fourth District Court of Appeal · Palm Beach County
Disposition (court’s label): Affirmed
D.B.M., A CHILD vs STATE OF FLORIDA
Fourth District Court of Appeal · Palm Beach County
Disposition (court’s label): Affirmed
F.W., A CHILD vs STATE OF FLORIDA
Fourth District Court of Appeal · Palm Beach County
Disposition (court’s label): Affirmed in Part/Reversed in Part
L.D.H., A CHILD vs STATE OF FLORIDA
Fourth District Court of Appeal · Palm Beach County
Disposition (court’s label): Affirmed
M.P.L., A CHILD vs DEPT. OF CHILDREN & FAMILIES
Fourth District Court of Appeal · Palm Beach County
Disposition (court’s label): Affirmed
J.T., THE FATHER vs DEPT. OF CHILDREN & FAMILIES
Fourth District Court of Appeal · Palm Beach County
Disposition (court’s label): Affirmed
R.W., THE FATHER vs DEPT. OF CHILDREN & FAMILIES
Fourth District Court of Appeal · Palm Beach County
Disposition (court’s label): Affirmed
J.W., THE MOTHER vs DEPT. OF CHILDREN & FAMILIES**
Fourth District Court of Appeal · Palm Beach County
Disposition (court’s label): Affirmed
J.L., THE FATHER vs DEPT. OF CHILDREN & FAMILIES**
Fourth District Court of Appeal · Palm Beach County
Disposition (court’s label): Affirmed
K.J.W., A CHILD vs STATE OF FLORIDA
Fourth District Court of Appeal · Palm Beach County
Disposition (court’s label): Affirmed
A.A., A CHILD vs STATE OF FLORIDA
Fourth District Court of Appeal · Palm Beach County
Disposition (court’s label): Affirmed
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Monitor: content changed at 15th Circuit — Administrative Orders (faceted ledger). Review before republishing dependent rules.
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