Circuit Judge · Seventeenth Judicial Circuit Court
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1,701 verified requirements and 6 rule deadlines govern practice before Judge Stacey Schulman across the judge, division, county, circuit, and statewide layers.
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Unified Family / Juvenile — Divisions JM/30/JH
Courtroom WW9160
Kim Oliva
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Circuit Court Judge
Division(s) JM/30/JH (controlling: AO 2026-21-GEN eff. 2026-07-01)
Zoom ID 556-448-344
Chambers WW9137, Courtroom WW9160
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.
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).
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10 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.
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How Florida’s appellate courts disposed of the 57 opinions in BenchPath’s corpus (November 12, 2015–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.
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 57 are counted in the outcome census above.
L.G., THE MOTHER vs DEPT. OF CHILDREN & FAMILIES
Fourth District Court of Appeal · Broward County
Disposition (court’s label): Affirmed
last checked September 4, 2026
last checked September 4, 2026
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Unified Family / Juvenile — Divisions JM/30/JHcurrent
date not recorded — present · Courtroom WW9160
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1 verbatim requirement on hearing time in STACEY SCHULMAN's division.
1 verbatim requirement on hearings.
1 verbatim requirement on remote appearances in STACEY SCHULMAN's division.
2 verbatim requirements on remote appearances.
V.P., THE FATHER VS DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN AND FAMILIES
Fourth District Court of Appeal · Broward County
Disposition (court’s label): Appeal - Per Curiam Affirmed
M.P., THE MOTHER vs DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN AND FAMILIES
Fourth District Court of Appeal · Broward County
Disposition (court’s label): Affirmed
E.M., THE MOTHER vs DEPT. OF CHILDREN & FAMILIES
Fourth District Court of Appeal · Broward County
Disposition (court’s label): Affirmed
C.B., THE FATHER vs DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN AND FAMILIES
Fourth District Court of Appeal · Broward County
Disposition (court’s label): Affirmed
M.J., THE MOTHER vs DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN AND FAMILIES
Fourth District Court of Appeal · Broward County
Disposition (court’s label): Affirmed in Part/Reversed in Part
N.W., te Father v. Department of Children & Families
Fourth District Court of Appeal · Broward County
Disposition (court’s label): Appeal - Per Curiam Affirmed
C.M., THE FATHER vs DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN AND FAMILIES, et al.
Fourth District Court of Appeal · Broward County
Disposition (court’s label): Affirmed
E.A., THE FATHER vs DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN AND FAMILIES
Fourth District Court of Appeal · Broward County
Disposition (court’s label): Affirmed
W.J., the Mother v. Department of Children and Families, et al.,
Fourth District Court of Appeal · Broward County
Disposition (court’s label): Appeal - Per Curiam Affirmed
C.L., The Father v. Department of Children and Families
Fourth District Court of Appeal · Broward County
Disposition (court’s label): Appeal - Per Curiam Affirmed
STATEWIDE GUARDIAN AD LITEM OFFICE v. DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN & FAMILIES, K.R., the Mother and W.R., the Father
Fourth District Court of Appeal · Broward County
Disposition (court’s label): Appeal - Per Curiam Affirmed
A.N., THE FATHER vs DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN AND FAMILIES
Fourth District Court of Appeal · Broward County
Disposition (court’s label): Affirmed
F.J., THE FATHER v. DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN & FAMILIES
Fourth District Court of Appeal · Broward County
Disposition (court’s label): Appeal - Per Curiam Affirmed
S.B., the Mother v. Department of Children & Families - Broward, Guardian Ad Litem - Broward, et al
Fourth District Court of Appeal · Broward County
Disposition (court’s label): Appeal - Per Curiam Affirmed
V.R., GRANDPARENT vs DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN AND FAMILIES, et al.
Fourth District Court of Appeal · Broward County
Disposition (court’s label): Reversed
C.S., The Father v. Department of Children & Families
Fourth District Court of Appeal · Broward County
Disposition (court’s label): Appeal - Per Curiam Affirmed
J.G., THE FATHER vs DEPT. OF CHILDREN & FAMILIES
Fourth District Court of Appeal · Broward County
Disposition (court’s label): Affirmed
C.H., THE FATHER vs DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN AND FAMILIES
Fourth District Court of Appeal · Broward County
Disposition (court’s label): Affirmed
T.P., the Mother and M.P., the Father v. Department of Children & Families
Fourth District Court of Appeal · Broward County
Disposition (court’s label): Appeal - Per Curiam Affirmed
J.C., the Mother v. Department of Children & Families
Fourth District Court of Appeal · Broward County
Disposition (court’s label): Appeal - Per Curiam Affirmed
Z.T., the Mother v. Department of Children & Families, et al.
Fourth District Court of Appeal · Broward County
Disposition (court’s label): Appeal - Per Curiam Affirmed
2026-0552
Fourth District Court of Appeal · Broward County
Disposition (court’s label): Appeal - Per Curiam Affirmed
M.P., the Father v. Department of Children & Families
Fourth District Court of Appeal · Broward County
Disposition (court’s label): Appeal - Per Curiam Affirmed
L.O., THE FATHER vs DEPT. OF CHILDREN AND FAMILIES
Fourth District Court of Appeal · Broward County
Disposition (court’s label): Affirmed
S.D., the Mother v. Department of Children & Families
Fourth District Court of Appeal · Broward County
Disposition (court’s label): Appeal - Per Curiam Affirmed
A.W., The Mother v. Department of Children & Families
Fourth District Court of Appeal · Broward County
Disposition (court’s label): Appeal - Per Curiam Affirmed
M.J., the Mother v. Department of Children and Families
Fourth District Court of Appeal · Broward County
Disposition (court’s label): Appeal - Per Curiam Affirmed
W.J., the Mother v. Department of Children & Families, et al.
Fourth District Court of Appeal · Broward County
Disposition (court’s label): Appeal - Per Curiam Affirmed
K.A., THE MOTHER vs DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN AND FAMILIES
Fourth District Court of Appeal · Broward County
Disposition (court’s label): Affirmed
J.S., THE MOTHER vs DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN AND FAMILIES
Fourth District Court of Appeal · Broward County
Disposition (court’s label): Affirmed
T.J., the Father v. Department of Children & Families
Fourth District Court of Appeal · Broward County
Disposition (court’s label): Appeal - Citation
S.M., THE MOTHER vs DEPT. OF CHILDREN & FAMILIES
Fourth District Court of Appeal · Broward County
Disposition (court’s label): Affirmed
M.P., the Father and T.P., the Mother v. Department of Children and Families
Fourth District Court of Appeal · Broward County
Disposition (court’s label): Appeal - Per Curiam Affirmed
M.P., the Father v. Department of Children and Families
Fourth District Court of Appeal · Broward County
Disposition (court’s label): Appeal - Per Curiam Affirmed
D.J., THE MOTHER vs DEPT. OF CHILDREN & FAMILIES
Fourth District Court of Appeal · Broward County
Disposition (court’s label): Affirmed
SARAH WALTER vs EDWARD LOPEZ
Fourth District Court of Appeal · Broward County
Disposition (court’s label): Affirmed
M.H., THE FATHER vs DEPT. OF CHILDREN & FAMILIES
Fourth District Court of Appeal · Broward County
Disposition (court’s label): Affirmed
I.M., THE FATHER vs DEPT. OF CHILDREN & FAMILIES
Fourth District Court of Appeal · Broward County
Disposition (court’s label): Affirmed
S.C., THE FATHER vs DEPT. OF CHILDREN & FAMILIES
Fourth District Court of Appeal · Broward County
Disposition (court’s label): Affirmed
J.S., THE FATHER vs DEPT. OF CHILDREN & FAMILIES
Fourth District Court of Appeal · Broward County
Disposition (court’s label): Affirmed
A.I., THE FATHER vs DEPT. OF CHILDREN & FAMILIES
Fourth District Court of Appeal · Broward County
Disposition (court’s label): Affirmed
C.P., THE MOTHER vs DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN AND FAMILIES
Fourth District Court of Appeal · Broward County
Disposition (court’s label): Affirmed
Q.M., THE FATHER vs DEPT. OF CHILDREN & FAMILIES
Fourth District Court of Appeal · Broward County
Disposition (court’s label): Affirmed
T.J., THE MOTHER vs DEPT. OF CHILDREN & FAMILIES
Fourth District Court of Appeal · Broward County
Disposition (court’s label): Affirmed
K.M., THE MOTHER vs DEPT. OF CHILDREN & FAMILIES*
Fourth District Court of Appeal · Broward County
Disposition (court’s label): Affirmed
C.B., THE MOTHER vs DEPT. OF CHILDREN & FAMILIES
Fourth District Court of Appeal · Broward County
Disposition (court’s label): Affirmed
H.F., THE FATHER vs DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN AND FAMILIES
Fourth District Court of Appeal · Broward County
Disposition (court’s label): Affirmed
U.S., THE FATHER vs DEPT. OF CHILDREN & FAMILIES*
Fourth District Court of Appeal · Broward County
Disposition (court’s label): Affirmed
J.W., THE MOTHER vs DEPT. OF CHILDREN & FAMILIES*
Fourth District Court of Appeal · Broward County
Disposition (court’s label): Affirmed
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