0000007538 00000 n Yes_____________ No_____________ Does the Applicant have professional and general liability insurance or the ability to obtain such insurance if required? Gulfport, MS 39501 (228) 679-1070 . Printed Name_____________________________________________Date______________________________________ Signature__________________________________________________________________________________________ STATE OF FLORIDA COUNTY OF PALM BEACH Sworn to or affirmed and signed before me by ____________________________________this _______day of _______20____. Honorable The Florida Fourth District Court of Appeal hears appeals from the Fifteenth, Seventeenth, and Nineteenth Judicial Circuits, which are composed of Palm Beach, At the Chief Judge's discretion, a committee may be formed to review the applications. 0000016838 00000 n Jackson, MS 39201 Gulfport, MS 39501 (601) 608-4140 J!`lIDIS`I1i:Ty#d]52Fb`F\dG":i.ITTTwaOUy]hJ|Oj#p8A4@z[( 0000018172 00000 n I also swear/affirm that the information supplied on this Application and all documents provided are correct, that to the best of my knowledge that the Applicant is qualified to provide services as a Professional Guardian, and that I will notify in writing the Fifteenth Judicial Circuit of Florida, or designee(s) for this judicial circuit of the following within thirty (30) days of any such event: (a) address change; (b) legal name change; (c) change in fees; (d) any criminal conviction; or any change in the status of any requisite professional license or certification which is currently held. For example, if guardianship accountings were required to be submitted electronically by professional guardians into a broad based, web application that supports many different platforms, could your technological expertise and systems be adapted to meet such a requirement? D. CONTACT INFORMATION 1. 4. Professional Guardians must maintain a valid email address and must provide notice to Court Administration and to the Clerk upon any change in his/her address, email address, and telephone number. P.O. By submitting an application, the Professional Guardian Applicant attests that he/she has read and is familiar with the Policies and Procedures for Appointment of Professional Guardian found in Administrative Order 6.310 and 6.314 which can be found on the Circuits website at HYPERLINK "http://www.15thcircuit.com" www.15thcircuit.com as well as Chapter 744 Florida Statutes. WebJudicial Links . B v : 2023-2024 Fifteenth Judicial Circuit Professional Guardian Registry for the Wheel INSTRUCTIONS - NEW PROFESSIONAL GUARDIAN APPLICATION Dear Professional Guardian, Thank you for your interest in applying for the Fifteenth Judicial Circuit Court Professional Guardian Registry for the Wheel. 0000021669 00000 n Elizabeth Brown, Law Clerk . Judge Monica L. Arrington. hL?Ay'O),%`d/6B1f1[2$e_{p Dp'7TSg5Da7wGd]yopq W |\` VaR(!m@DeF+Wy*1a@7y+BFpgx-/ -? Yes_____________ No_____________ If yes, please explain: ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Has the Applicant ever had any sort of petition for injunction filed against them in this or any other state or country? Check this page, or the News and Announcements box on the homepage, for the latest official news and announcements released by the court. KQ`(9[[U=7];jp]qM,$w 3sFe rBbOm7x@!2ImdJ]`P Through a computerized program, the Clerk's Office will choose the next professional guardian on the applicable wheel. 0000003402 00000 n .courts-header { font-size:150%;background-color:#334aab;color:white;} Applicants must understand and agree that they may be subject to further agreements and requirements imposed by the Chief Judge in order to be maintained, considered, or placed on the wheel. 0000001792 00000 n 0000023977 00000 n _____ Resume or curriculum vitae, reflecting a minimum of two (2) years post licensure/certification practice relative to guardianship service programs _____ Fee Schedule _____ Attestation and Authorization to Investigate and Release of Information _____ Documentation of criminal history, if any _____ Documentation of civil litigation history (personal and on behalf of a ward), if any _____ Verification of continuing education credit per Florida Statute 744.2003(3) THE REST OF THIS PAGE IS INTENTIONALLY LEFT BLANK ATTESTATION AND AUTHORIZATION TO INVESTIGATE AND RELEASE OF INFORMATION I, ____________________________, whose address is _____________________________________________, authorize the Fifteenth Judicial Circuit of Florida or its designee to conduct a criminal history and background investigation on me/the Applicant. I also agree that I will submit my petitions for fees no more frequently than monthly and no longer than quarterly. I also understand and agree that if I work for an organization where another member of the organization is the petitioner that I cannot be appointed as the professional guardian. Judge Klingensmith has served on Floridas Fourth District Court of Appeal since his appointment in 2013. i Web15th judicial circuit accepting court appointed new and renewal applications april 6, 2023; administrative order no. Louisiana Mayors Courts, Courts in Louisiana Louisiana judicial elections Judicial selection in Louisiana. Failure by the professional guardian to accept appointments for any reason (e.g. Eighth Circuit Judicial Conference July 12 14, 2023. 0000004128 00000 n Probate IA. For further information, please contact the Court. degree from Suffolk University Law School. All Content Copyright 2023 Fourth District Court of Appeal, Judge Mark W. Klingensmith Re-elected as Fourth DCA Chief Judge and Judge Jeffrey T. Kuntz Named Chief Judge-elect. 0000010433 00000 n APPLICATION INFORMATION Professional Guardians seeking court appointed cases in the Fifteenth Judicial Circuit shall submit a completed application and any other information requested by Court Administration. _______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Does the Applicant have any relationship through blood, marriage, financial, or occupational to any person or service providers in the guardianship arena or associated with any guardianship proceedings in Palm Beach County or elsewhere in Florida? The professional guardian shall put in writing the reasons for declining an appointment and submit it to the Court within five (5) business days. If so, specify: ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Describe any training and/or experience the Applicant has pertaining to advocacy for health and financial services: ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Describe your technological expertise and the systems you use for complying with guardianship accounting requirements, tracking medical providers, preparing data for annual reports, etc. 0000049681 00000 n This is a full conference for all judges and members of the Bar. 0000006980 00000 n 0000007954 00000 n WebCourt Disability Coordinator Kim Stahl, Circuit Clerk - 15th Judicial Circuit, (815) 732-1130, circuitclerk@oglecounty.org. Roy Michael McKenney, Presiding Judge; Hon. The Chief Judge reserves the right to remove the Applicant from the Registry at will. .courts-container hr {background-color:#f0a236;padding-bottom:2px;}, Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals U.S. District Court: Eastern District of Louisiana, Middle District of Louisiana, Western District of Louisiana U.S. Bankruptcy Court: Eastern District of Louisiana, Middle District of Louisiana, Western District of Louisiana, Louisiana Supreme Court __ I will notify the Chief Judge of the Fifteenth Judicial Circuit if I become non-compliant with Floridas guardianship registration requirements immediately in writing. 0000005295 00000 n COURTROOM #806 (Gulfport) JUDGE CARLTON REEVES; 501 E. Court St., Suite 5.550 2012 15. WebJudicial Links . Proof of completion must be forwarded to Court Administration within ten (10) business days following the training. &. WebJudges. Louisiana Juvenile Courts H_k0 w?ylaX*=={/T5]MJ+AC0l#XB*8 JH^a\laEm`^2xXC. Hn ~9&vRCRZ{ /oUQc@?{C+UIRP6 IXlb JZth\m 'pk% UWd?[Z&.xeV-C:LL$zQ1}Y9Vgii;wK]I7y>kdsF S#mZnc[>6{Agd^ )dm07!fH5aSAinUPst~NE9CVvFn=qk]:evfIH'V]Z~*4vz @YR8iqzkQppwp>M+li#ww|2"Ui/Q,sqK Ke endstream endobj 194 0 obj <>stream I understand that any omissions, falsifications, misstatements, or misrepresentations of the information provided in this Application, or information required to be subsequently provided, may be grounds for disqualification or dismissal from the Fifteenth Judicial Circuits Professional Guardian Wheel. General Help Search Help Court Specific Help Case Information Pages Help Municipal/Ordinance Help 0000022449 00000 n WebJudicial Links . Court Hours:Monday - Friday 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM, excluding holidays. A resume must be included with this application. Yes________ No________ If yes, please explain: ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ If applicable, have you completed the requirements listed in Florida Statue 744.2003(3), which require at least 16 hours of continuing education every 2 calendar years after the year in which you took the initial 40-hour educational requirement? In even-numbered years, Louisiana's primary elections are held in November during the general elections of other states. Louisiana Justice of the Peace Courts WebPlease make a valid selection from the County and Circuit Court Map or one of the other options. Supreme Court; Court of Appeals Circuit Courts Office of State Courts Administrator Court Opinions Newsroom Related Sites eFiling; Help . __ I agree that I will have a court approved budget and that I will open a restricted depository for each ward for which I serve as a professional guardian including wards I currently serve and for any future wards. APPOINTMENT INFORMATION Applicants must understand and agree that unless there is full agreement among family members for a specific professional guardian, case appointments will be made by the Clerk's Office. 2012 15th St., Suite 814 . __ I agree to accept at least one (1) new pro bono case during each fiscal year I am a professional guardian on the Fifteenth Circuits Registry. 0000006439 00000 n If yes, please explain: ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Does the Applicant agree to provide full and complete financial disclosure upon request? Judge J.R. Gaines. 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Failure to provide proof of completion may result in the attorney being removed from the Registry. Anne Scafide, CR Deputy . William E. Glover; Hon. Judge Kuntzreceived his B.A. To serve on this court, a judge must be:[3][4], Judges compete in a primary election against candidates of all parties. Yes________ No_______ If yes, please state the circuit, date terminated, and the reason for the termination: ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ List all prior employers for the past five years, reasons for leaving employment, and include a reference contact: ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Describe any other professional experience or specific training the Applicant has that is pertinent to your ability to provide services as a professional guardian: ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ How many clients did you serve in the past two years (list each year separately) and how many of such clients were ordered from the Court? I will explain why/how it happened and describe any effort(s) to restore compliance. 181 0 obj <> endobj xref 181 43 0000000016 00000 n CMECF offline for maintenance 4/15 - 4/17, Financial Specialist Vacancy Announcement. Louisiana City Courts The chief circuit judge is assisted by an C 6.301 and 6.314 and all other Fifteenth Circuit Court Administrative Orders concerning Guardianship and agree to provide services in accordance with those Administrative Orders. degree in 1985, both from the University of Florida. There are 217 judges on the Louisiana District Courts, each elected to six-year terms. Click here to contact our editorial staff, and click here to report an error. 0000016754 00000 n may result in the professional guardian being removed from the court appointed Registry. #MHr|dB2r y/dR_klEZ"G8WMWC2'vL\E:C~Kf4+ 0000029208 00000 n WebFifteenth Judicial Circuit : Division 1 : Hon. Search All. Professional Guardian Registry for the Wheel . WEST PALM BEACH On May 1, 2023, Judge Mark W. Klingensmith (left) was re-elected as Chief Judge of the Fourth District Court of Appeal and Judge Jeffrey T. Kuntz (right) was chosen as the Chief Judge-elect. Processing of the application may take up to 8 weeks. HGjg5?'T]#ar'Hm\jF5r681qa9LKk;cl:wA9#: [5], A general election is won by obtaining the highest number of votes. I agree that once removed, I must file a new application to be reinstated. The judges of the Eighth Circuit courts invite you to join them July 12 14, 2023, at the Radisson Blu Mall of America in Bloomington, Minnesota for the Judicial Conference. Before his elevation to the appeals court, he was a Circuit Court judge in the 19th Judicial Circuit. I authorize the release of information and/or documents to this Circuit from any city, county, state, and/or federal law enforcement agencies; any school, college or university; and/or any other entity. General Help Search Help Court Specific Help Case Information Pages Help Municipal/Ordinance Help WebCircuit Court. Louisiana District Courts E. SUBMISSION OF APPLICATION The Application is to be delivered by email only to: HYPERLINK "mailto:CAD-ProfGuardians@pbcgov.org" CAD-ProfGuardians@pbcgov.org THE REST OF THIS PAGE IS INTENTIONALLY LEFT BLANK FIFTEENTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT APPLICATION TO SERVE ON PROFESSIONAL GUARDIAN WHEEL Please complete the following application to serve on the professional guardian wheel. Include traffic crimes such as DUI, reckless driving, or driving without privileges, but not traffic infractions such as excessive speed). 0000008774 00000 n 0000003223 00000 n Michael E. Levy, Chief Judge; Hon. 1= 1 minute, 5=5 minutes, 45=45 minutes). 0000001627 00000 n Emily Waddell, Law Clerk . $0^`0a$gd $^a$gd $ Once the application is reviewed and approved by the Chief Judge or designee, the professional guardian will receive a letter from Court Administration which will either inform the applicant that they have been approved to be on the Fifteenth Judicial Circuit Professional Guardian Registry ("Registry") or will list the deficiencies which must be remedied in order for the application review process to continue. 0000024668 00000 n 2. B. Hn0%hDzeZ'UXi2pJ\;PZ Failure to provide such information may result in his/her immediate removal from the Registry. 0000001156 00000 n I agree that I will not use incremental or block billing, and only bill for actual time spent (i.e. Specialty wheels will be utilized if a ward has a particular issue that requires a guardian with specialized experience/education. Displaying 1 to 100 court records in Main Branch - Palm Beach County 15th Judicial Circuit Courts filed on 08/15/2022. degree in 1982, and his J.D. Placement on a wheel does not guarantee appointments. ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Please provide the fee schedule used by the Applicant for professional guardian work, including: what is your fee schedule for billing for travel time vs. mileage? (attach additional sheet(s) if more space is needed): ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ List all the judicial circuits in which the Applicant provides guardianship services and length of time providing such services: ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Has a judicial circuit ever removed you for a reason listed in FS 744.474? What is your fee schedule for billing for administrative functions such as receiving mail, filing, sorting, copying, etc.? All professional guardians on the court appointed wheel agree to accept correspondence through email, and agree to register for e-service of court documents. In addition, any professional guardian who is under administrative, bar, or criminal investigation, if known, has pending criminal charges against him/her, has a pending civil lawsuit related to a guardianship matter, or has a claim made against their bond, must notify Court Administration within seven (7) days. Circuit Criminal T/KK2/KD. The Applicant understands and agrees that Court Administration, or the Chief Judge or designee(s), reserves the right to remove any Applicant from the Registry upon discovering any information about the Applicant which was not previously disclosed, or has changed since the application was submitted. To learn more about judicial selection in Louisiana, click here. GKlein@coxbusiness.net. D Municipal Divisions Office of State Courts Administrator. WebThe judges of the Eighth Circuit courts invite you to join them July 12 14, 2023, at the Radisson Blu Mall of America in Bloomington, Minnesota for the Judicial Conference. *YhvAX`6 >uA}(%(>CR9#+JvIr,2r\3rT#1'SP5Y*Q([q(Z~ 0 {3C endstream endobj 193 0 obj <>stream Yes_____________ No_____________ If yes, please explain: ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Has the Applicant ever been found guilty or adjudicated guilty of a crime in this or any other state or country? (Check yes, even if the disposition of guilt or judgment was withheld or if the criminal record was sealed or expunged. Judge Klingensmith received his B.A. 9\}[ 0S)d Supreme Court; Court of Appeals Circuit Courts Office of State Courts Administrator Court Opinions Newsroom Related Sites eFiling; Help . Click here to contact us for media inquiries, and please donate here to support our continued expansion. 3. 2.306-4/23* in re: motions, orders, and judgments april 6, 2023; 15th circuit judicial nominating commission notice of certification of nominees (judge paige kilbane vacancy) march 20, 2023 Gulfport, MS 39501 (228) 679-1070 . If a candidate does receive a majority vote in the primary, he or she is declared elected as an unopposed candidate and will not be listed on the general election ballot.[5]. If there is a tie, an additional election will be scheduled for the third Saturday after the announcement of the election results.[5]. Judge Calvin L. Williams. Elizabeth Brown, Law Clerk . WebFIFTEENTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT PARISH OF LAFAYETTE, NO. Supreme Court; Court of Appeals Circuit Courts Office of State Courts Administrator Court Opinions Newsroom Related Sites eFiling; Help . This application must be completed in its entirety if you wish to be considered for appointment. Before his appointment, he practiced appellate litigation in Fort Lauderdale. Judge Lloria M. James. 0000002308 00000 n Judge Kuntz has served on Floridas Fourth District Court of Appeal since his appointment in 2016.