Judges of the 2nd Judicial Circuit
Below you will find the current Judges of the 2nd Judicial Circuit
Current Circuit Judges
Judge Frank Allman
Appointed / Elected:
County: Leon
Judicial Assistant: Kelly Porritt
Judge Tiffany Baker-Carper
Appointed / Elected: November 3, 2020
County: Leon
Judicial Assistant: Ryan Randolph
Judge Dawn Caloca-Johnson
Appointed / Elected: April 2009
County: Leon
Judicial Assistant: Laura Ogden
Judge Kevin J. Carroll
Appointed / Elected:
County: Leon
Judicial Assistant: Lisa Gaston
Judge John C. Cooper
Appointed / Elected:
County: Leon
Judicial Assistant: Jessica Underwood
Judge Angela Dempsey
Appointed / Elected: November 14, 2005
County: Leon
Judicial Assistant: Holly Hooper
Judge Stephen Everett
Appointed / Elected: County judge from 2016-2019. Appointed to circuit in 2019
County: Leon
Judicial Assistant: Lynn Underwood
Judge Ronald Flury
Appointed / Elected: January 2007
County: Gadsden
Judicial Assistant: Linda Willis
Judge David Frank
Appointed / Elected:
County: Gadsden
Judicial Assistant: Tracy Douglas
Judge Joshua Hawkes
Appointed / Elected:
County: Leon
Judicial Assistant: Robyn Fricchione
Judge Barbara K. Hobbs
Appointed / Elected: November 6, 2012
County: Leon
Judicial Assistant: Judy Ware
Judge J. Lee Marsh
Appointed / Elected:
County: Leon
Judicial Assistant: Marci Goodwin
Judge Anthony Miller
Appointed / Elected: June 4, 2019
County: Leon
Judicial Assistant: Francine Brown
Chief Judge Jonathan Sjostrom
Appointed / Elected:
County: Leon / Franklin
Judicial Assistant: Lorraine Gauss
Judge J. Layne Smith
Appointed / Elected: March 2015
County: Wakulla
Judicial Assistant: Deanna Gravius
Judge Robert R. Wheeler
Appointed / Elected: May 2010
County: Leon
Judicial Assistant: Kerri Owens
Current County Judges
Judge Augustus D. Aikens, Jr
Appointed / Elected: January 1998
County: Leon
Judicial Assistant: Debra Hargrave
Judge Nina Ashenafi-Richardson
Appointed / Elected: January 2009
County: Leon
Judicial Assistant: Blanca Delgado-Chavez
Judge Kathy L. Garner
Appointed / Elected:
County: Gadsden
Judicial Assistant: Michauna Pugh
Judge Kenneth L. Hosford
Appointed / Elected: 1997
County: Liberty
Judicial Assistant: Jessica Branch
Judge Jason L. Jones
Appointed / Elected: June 24, 2020
County: Leon
Judicial Assistant: Beth Rissinger
Judge Stefanie M. Newlin
Appointed / Elected: September 23, 2020
County: Leon
Judicial Assistant: Christy Campbell
Judge Robert R. Plaines
Appointed / Elected:
County: Jefferson
Judicial Assistant: Carole Donovan
Judge Monique Richardson
Appointed / Elected: January 2019
County: Leon
Judicial Assistant: Adrian Carroll
Judge J. Gordon Shuler
Appointed / Elected: 2019
County: Franklin
Judicial Assistant: Teresa Evans
Judge Brian Miller
Appointed / Elected: November 2022
County: Wakulla
Judicial Assistant: Brenda Villiard