Circuit Judge · Eighteenth Judicial Circuit Court
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834 verified requirements and 6 rule deadlines govern practice before Judge Michelle L. Naberhaus across the judge, division, county, circuit, and statewide layers.
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Circuit Criminal — Brevard County
Judge Naberhaus practiced in the areas of general civil litigation, insurance defense litigation, trust and estate litigation, and guardianship litigation. She began her practice in the 15th and 19th Judicial Circuits with the law firms Conroy, Simberg, Ganon, Krevans, & Abel, P.A. and Peterson Bernard, P.A.
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Moore Justice Center, Viera, Brevard, Scheduling Hearings
Published forms & procedures: Attorney Scheduling Instructions; Judge Naberhaus - Criminal Division T - Policies and Procedures
Verified against Judge Michelle L. Naberhaus's own court profile page, 2026-08-02.
Division T — Criminal (controlling: AO 26-16-B eff. 2026-04-01)
Moore Justice Center, Viera, Second floor
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Appeals from this courtroom go to the Fifth District Court of Appeal (Daytona Beach).
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Jurisdiction per § 35.043, Fla. Stat. (six-district alignment eff. Jan. 1, 2023).
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How Florida’s appellate courts disposed of the 33 opinions in BenchPath’s corpus (August 4, 2020–July 31, 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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Jarrell D. Keitt v. State of Florida
Fifth District Court of Appeal · Brevard County
Disposition (court’s label): Appeal - Per Curiam Affirmed
last checked September 4, 2026
last checked September 4, 2026
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Leigh Valorie Ford v. State of Florida
Fifth District Court of Appeal · Brevard County
Disposition (court’s label): Appeal - Citation
Southern-Owners Insurance Company and Granville Richardson v. Lorie McCoy, as Personal Representative of the Estate of Leonard A. Pallay, Jr.
Fifth District Court of Appeal · Brevard County
Disposition (court’s label): Appeal - Authored Opinion
Lamar Jay Fullmer v. State of Florida
Fifth District Court of Appeal · Brevard County
Disposition (court’s label): Appeal - Per Curiam Affirmed
SUSANNE COOK VS FLORIDA PENINSULA INSURANCE COMPANY
Fifth District Court of Appeal · Brevard County
Disposition (court’s label): Appeal - Authored Opinion
Lamar Jay Fullmer v. State of Florida
Fifth District Court of Appeal · Brevard County
Disposition (court’s label): Non-Dispositive
John Robert Reedy, III v. State of Florida
Fifth District Court of Appeal · Brevard County
Disposition (court’s label): Appeal - Per Curiam Affirmed
Chad Michael Grant v. State of Florida
Fifth District Court of Appeal · Brevard County
Disposition (court’s label): Appeal - Per Curiam Affirmed
Candy Sue Lovall v. State of Florida
Fifth District Court of Appeal · Brevard County
Disposition (court’s label): Appeal - Citation
Dontavis Olajuwon Grimes v. State of Florida
Fifth District Court of Appeal · Brevard County
Disposition (court’s label): Appeal - Per Curiam Affirmed
Ruvan Ricardo Lakeman v. State of Florida
Fifth District Court of Appeal · Brevard County
Disposition (court’s label): Appeal - Per Curiam Affirmed
LAUREL LEE BUESCHER A/K/A LAUREL L. BENNETT vs L&L COLLECTIONS, LLC, A FLORIDA LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANY
Fifth District Court of Appeal · Brevard County
Disposition (court’s label): Affirmed
ROBERT DUMIGAN, INDIVIDUALLY AND AS THE EXECUTOR OF THE ESTATE OF EDITH DUMIGAN vs HOLMES REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER, INC.
Fifth District Court of Appeal · Brevard County
Disposition (court’s label): Affirmed in Part/Reversed in Part
ASTRO SYSTEM, INC. vs HARRIS CORPORATION
Fifth District Court of Appeal · Brevard County
Disposition (court’s label): Affirmed
LAUREL L. BUESCHER A/K/A LAUREL L. BENNETT VS ROY A. VAN EICK AND L&L COLLECTIONS, LLC, A FLORIDA LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANY
Fifth District Court of Appeal · Brevard County
Disposition (court’s label): Appeal - Per Curiam Affirmed
Craig K. Deligdish v. Joseph R. Boutin, Three21 Creative, LLC, and Matthew Gerrell
Fifth District Court of Appeal · Brevard County
Disposition (court’s label): Appeal - Per Curiam Affirmed
Wayne's Aggregate and Materials, LLC v. Jill Renee Lopez, As Personal Representative of the Estate of Roy Wayne Yates, Jeffrey Wells, Bryan Crain, Colby Clark, Ronald Davis and Michael Wolfington
Fifth District Court of Appeal · Brevard County
Disposition (court’s label): Appeal - Authored Opinion
Allan Comrie v. Hubbard Construction Company, The Lane Construction Corporation, Florida Department of Transportation, Citizens Property Insurance Corporation, and Homeowners Choice Property and Casualty Insurance Company, Inc.
Fifth District Court of Appeal · Brevard County
Disposition (court’s label): Appeal - Per Curiam Affirmed
Scott Rutherford v. Kathryn Kennedy
Fifth District Court of Appeal · Brevard County
Disposition (court’s label): Appeal - Per Curiam Affirmed
Gary Harvey and Melvipher Harvey v. Northfield Holding Corp. d/b/a Florida Window and Door
Fifth District Court of Appeal · Brevard County
Disposition (court’s label): Appeal - Per Curiam Affirmed
Remax Construction, LLC & Remax Marine Construction, LLC v. Bart Gilmore and Crystal Gilmore
Fifth District Court of Appeal · Brevard County
Disposition (court’s label): Appeal - Per Curiam Affirmed
Kenneth E. Pickens a/k/a Kenneth Pickens and Yamina S. Pickens a/k/a Yamina Safri Pickens v. U.S. Bank Trust National Association, not in its individual capacity, but solely as Trustee of the Truman 2021 SC9 Title Trust
Fifth District Court of Appeal · Brevard County
Disposition (court’s label): Appeal - Per Curiam Affirmed
Linda Raber and Cecil Raber v. State Farm Florida Insurance Company
Fifth District Court of Appeal · Brevard County
Disposition (court’s label): Appeal - Per Curiam Affirmed
Vastu, LLC, and Christopher Voscopoulos v. Joseph Reese, Gregory Voscopoulos, and Lauren Voscopoulos
Fifth District Court of Appeal · Brevard County
Disposition (court’s label): Appeal - Per Curiam Affirmed
Northwest Baptist Church of Cocoa, Inc., Brevard Baptist Association, Inc., and Surfside Community Fellowship, Inc. v. Trustee Corporation of the King Street Baptist Church, Inc.,
Fifth District Court of Appeal · Brevard County
Disposition (court’s label): Appeal - Authored Opinion
D. L. v. The Devereaux Foundation, Inc. d/b/a Devereaux Florida, Community Based Care of Brevard, Inc. d/b/a Brevard Family Partnership and Barbara Jones
Fifth District Court of Appeal · Brevard County
Disposition (court’s label): Appeal - Authored Opinion
CHAIM JOSEPH BIALOSTOZKY A/K/A JOSEPH BIALOSTOZKY A/K/A YOSEPH BIALOSTOZKY VS GAHC3 MOUNT DORA FL MOB II, LLC
Fifth District Court of Appeal · Brevard County
Disposition (court’s label): Appeal - Per Curiam Affirmed
D.L. v. Community Based Care of Brevard, Inc., d/b/a Brevard Family Partnership, The Devereaux Foundation, Inc., d/b/a Devereaux Florida and Barbara Jones
Fifth District Court of Appeal · Brevard County
Disposition (court’s label): Appeal - Authored Opinion
JENNIFER ROLLER, ANDREA SOULE, AND KATHLEEN DOUD, AS BENEFICIARIES OF THE VS JUDITH R. COLLINS AND CYPRESS TRUST COMPANY, AS SUCCESSOR TRUSTEE OF THE JAMES G. COLLINS
Fifth District Court of Appeal · Brevard County
Disposition (court’s label): Appeal - Authored Opinion
Kenneth E. Pickens a/k/a Kenneth Pickens and Yamina S. Pickens a/k/a Yamina Safri Pickens v. U.S. Bank Trust National Association, not in its individual capacity, but solely as Trustee of the Truman 2021 SC9 Title Trust
Fifth District Court of Appeal · Brevard County
Disposition (court’s label): Appeal - Per Curiam Affirmed
KENNETH SIMMONS vs STACEY LYNN BELL A/K/A STACEY LYNN BENWELL
Fifth District Court of Appeal · Brevard County
Disposition (court’s label): Affirmed
Misty Tipper v. Brevard County Sheriff's Office, Kenneth Levatt, and Cedric Levatt
Fifth District Court of Appeal · Brevard County
Disposition (court’s label): Appeal - Per Curiam Affirmed
Omni Healthcare, Inc., f/k/a Omni Healthcare, P.A. v. Mark Mendolla
Fifth District Court of Appeal · Brevard County
Disposition (court’s label): Appeal - Per Curiam Affirmed
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