The Honorable Kristin R. Kanner and the Honorable Elaine A. Carbuccia were celebrated on Friday, September 22, 2023 as they were welcomed to the 17th Circuit at their investitures.
Both judges shared their thoughts of gratitude and their experiences that led them to their position on the bench.
Students from the paralegal program at Broward College came to visit the 17th Circuit Courthouse on Wednesday, September 27, 2023.
During their visit, the students learned about various roles at the 17th Circuit through speaking with Judicial Assistants Geavonna Lapmarado and Angela M. Salomon, General Counsel Patricia Judge-Lashley, and Judges Jose Izquierdo and Betsy Benson.
The Honorable Florence Taylor Barner, Honorable Corey Amanda Cawthon, and Honorable Ari
Abraham Porth attended the groundbreaking ceremony for The Village South Broward
Community Behavioral Health Center.
Judge Porth was presented an honorary shovel for his great efforts in working with mental health
and the Broward County Community.
Join us for the investitures of the Honorable Elaine A. Carbuccia and the Honorable Kristin R. Kanner at the 17th Circuit Courthouse on Friday, September 22, 2023 at 1:30 PM.
Chief Judge Jack Tuter held a meeting with community organizations and leaders at the 17th
Judicial Circuit Courthouse on September 11, 2023. The meeting was held to discuss hurricane
readiness, exchange ideal practices and share past experience to better prepare for future
inclement weather.
Several Judicial Assistant’s from the 17th Judicial Circuit and the state of Florida attended an annual conference in Jacksonville, Florida from September 12 through September 15, 2023.
At the conference, JA’s had the opportunity to raise money for the Judicial Assistants Association of Florida, and spent time learning about best practices and procedures to take back to their circuits.
