Circuit Judge · Seventh Judicial Circuit Court
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378 verified requirements and 6 rule deadlines govern practice before Judge Rose Marie Karadsheh Preddy across the judge, division, county, circuit, and statewide layers.
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Div 57 Unified Family — St Johns County
Circuit Judge Rose Marie Karadsheh Preddy was appointed to the bench in 2023. She earned her undergraduate degree from the University of Michigan and her Juris Doctor from Temple University’s James E. Beasley School of Law. She was admitted to the Michigan Bar in 1995 and to The Florida Bar in 1997 and worked in private practice, holding an AV Preeminent rating from Martindale-Hubbell until her appointment to the bench. She currently presides in a Unified Family Court division at the Richard O. Watson Judicial Center in St. Augustine.
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Published forms & procedures: Emergency Parenting Procedures; Judicial Practices And Procedures Division 57
Verified against Judge Rose Marie Karadsheh Preddy's own court profile page, 2026-07-24.
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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).
Profile upgraded 2026-07-24: bio_url now points to this judge's own page (https://circuit7.org/judges/judge-rose-marie-karadsheh-preddy/), confirmed to name them before extraction. Biography captured verbatim from the court's page. 2 linked form/procedure document(s) fetched and hashed.
2 verified rules specific to this judge's division, grouped by requirement category. 378 total requirements apply in this courtroom across all layers — the Full Premium Report assembles the complete stack.
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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.
Darron Sanders v. Bobby J. Sanders, Jr., Individually and on Behalf of Mid-Florida Golf Carts
Fifth District Court of Appeal · Volusia County
Disposition (court’s label): Appeal - Per Curiam Opinion
L.S., Mother of K.S., a Child v. Department of Children and Families
Fifth District Court of Appeal · Putnam County
Disposition (court’s label): Appeal - Per Curiam Affirmed
H.B.G., Father of K.S., a Child v. Department of Children and Families
last checked September 3, 2026
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Fifth District Court of Appeal · Putnam County
Disposition (court’s label): Appeal - Per Curiam Affirmed
BCD Edgewater, LLC v. EL2 Development, LLC and Rafael Sternbuch
Fifth District Court of Appeal · Volusia County
Disposition (court’s label): Appeal - Authored Opinion
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