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Stay Connected During Hurricane Season

Hurricane season is officially underway. In the event of a storm, the 15th Circuit will provide real-time updates of court events, closures and re-openings on the website and social media channels.

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Dane Leitner Appointed to Circuit

The Governor appointed Dane Leitner to the Circuit bench. Mr. Leitner takes a new circuit judgeship position that the Circuit gained in Fiscal year 2025-2026. Mr. Leitner was a shareholder at GrayRobinson and served as General Counsel for businesses throughout Florida. We congratulate Mr. Leitner and wish him a fulfilling career on the Circuit Bench.

Judge Bradley Harper Receives Jurist of the Year Award

Congratulations to the Honorable Bradley Harper who received the Jurist of the Year award by the North County Section of the Palm Beach County Bar Association during their awards dinner on May 21.

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Congratulations Judge Burkhart

Judge Laura Burkhart Receives Woman Lawyer of the Year Award

Congratulations to the Honorable Laura Burkhart, who received the Woman Lawyer of the Year Award from the South Palm Beach County chapter of the Florida Association of Women Lawyers.

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