First District Court of Appeal
301 S. Martin Luther King Boulevard, Tallahassee, FL 92399-1850
Leon County
Mandatory jurisdiction in civil, noncapital criminal, administrative agency, juvenile, original proceeding, interlocutory decision cases., Discretionary jurisdiction in civil, noncapital criminal, juvenile, original proceeding, interlocutory decision cas
Division:Contact Information:
Phone Number: 850-487-1000
Website: http://www.1dca.org/
Staff: Pau. M. Hawkes (Chief Judge), Edward T. Barfield, Michael E. Allen, James R. Wolf, Charles J. Kahn, Jr., Peter D. Webster, Marguerite H. Davis, Robert T. Benton, II, William A. Van Nortwick, Jr., Philip J. Padovano, Edwin B. Browning, Jr., Joseph Lewis, B
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Nearby Courts:
Fifth District Court of Appeal
300 South Beach Street
0.4 mile away
Seventh Circuit Volusia County Justice Center
251 N. Ridgewood Avenue
0.4 mile away
Seventh Circuit Volusia County Courthouse Annex
125 E. Orange Avenue
0.6 mile away