Less than one month after being appointed to a circuit court judicial vacancy by Governor Rick Scott, Lynn Rosenthal was sworn in as the 17th Judicial Circuit’s newest judge on August 1, 2012.
Prior to her judicial appointment, Judge Rosenthal served as an Assistant United States Attorney for 27 years, prosecuting a variety of federal crimes, as well as serving in the civil division of the U.S. Attorney’s Office. Before that, the University of Florida graduate worked in private law firms as as associate attorney.
In the 17th, Judge Rosenthal will serve in the Family division, overseeing juvenile dependency cases.
Welcome to the 17th Circuit Judge Rosenthal!
