Juan Ramirez Jr.
Juan Ramirez Jr. | |
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| Chief Judge of the Florida Third District Court of Appeal | |
| In office July 1, 2009 – June 30, 2011 | |
| Preceded by | David M. Gersten |
| Succeeded by | Linda Ann Wells |
| Judge of the Florida Third District Court of Appeal | |
| In office January 2, 2000 – 2012 | |
| Appointed by | Jeb Bush |
| Preceded by | Joseph Nesbitt |
| Succeeded by | Thomas Logue |
| Judge of the Eleventh Judicial Circuit Court of Florida[1] | |
| In office 1990 – 1999[1] | |
| Judge of the Miami Dade County Court[1] | |
| In office 1988 – 1990[1] | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | September 11, 1945 Havana, Cuba |
| Education | Vanderbilt University (B.A., M.A.)[1] University of Connecticut School of Law (J.D.)[1] University of Florida (PhD)[1] |
Juan Ramirez Jr. (born September 11, 1945 in Havana, Cuba)[2] is a former Chief Judge for the Florida Third District Court of Appeal.[3][4] He is currently a panelist at JAMS, following his retirement from the court in 2012.
Background[edit]
He was born in 1945 in Havana, Cuba. He received his bachelor's degree and his master's degree from Vanderbilt University. He then worked for a Ph.D. in Latin American History at the University of Florida. He graduated with honors in 1975 from the University of Connecticut School of Law.[5] He was in private practice from 1975 to 1988.[1]
Judicial service[edit]
He has served as a district court judge since January 2, 2000. He previously served as a circuit court judge on the 11th Judicial Circuit between 1990 and 1999 as well as a county court judge between 1988 and 1990.
His term as Chief Judge ran from July 1, 2009 to June 30, 2011. He served as the vice-chair of the Civil Rules Committee until his retirement from the court in 2012.
Academic career[edit]
He has taught as an adjunct professor at Florida International University College of Law, St. Thomas University School of Law and Nova Southeastern University School of Law.
See also[edit]
References[edit]
This article incorporates text from Judge Ramirez's Third DCA Profile, a work of the Florida government and thus in the public domain in the United States.
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.6 1.7 Juan Ramirez Jr. (Ret. Chief Judge 3rd District Court of Appeal)
- ↑ Unterburger, Amy L. (August 1994). Who's Who Among Hispanic Americans 1994-95. Gale / Cengage Learning. ISBN 9780810385504. Search this book on
- ↑ Judge Ramirez's Third DCA Profile Archived 2011-09-27 at the Wayback Machine
- ↑ FIU Law Profile Archived 2013-01-14 at the Wayback Machine
- ↑ Martindale Profile
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