100th anniversary of the founding of the Tenth Circuit
In 2011, the Tenth Circuit celebrated the 100th anniversary of its founding by the Florida Legislature with a six months long series of presentations by scholars, experts, attorney, judge and the pioneers of the Tenth Circuit.
These presentations were recorded and the transcription of the presentations are available by clicking the titles of the presentations below.
Creation Of The Tenth Judicial Circuit And Its Boundaries Over The Last 100 Years
February 10, 2011
Presenters: The Honorable Angela Cowden
Patrice Behnstedt, Assistant Public Defender
Speaker: Dr. Canter Brown
Sponsor: William J. Lobb, P.A. and Howell and Thornhill, P.A.
Patrice Behnstedt, Assistant Public Defender
Speaker: Dr. Canter Brown
Sponsor: William J. Lobb, P.A. and Howell and Thornhill, P.A.
March 24, 2011
Presenters: Howardene Garrett, Assistant Public Defender
Patrice Behnstedt, Assistant Public Defender
Torea Spohr, Assistant Public Defender
Speaker: Judith E. Koons, Professor of Law
Barry University School of Law
Sponsor: Trakas & Thornhill, PA
Patrice Behnstedt, Assistant Public Defender
Torea Spohr, Assistant Public Defender
Speaker: Judith E. Koons, Professor of Law
Barry University School of Law
Sponsor: Trakas & Thornhill, PA
Emerging Hispanic Diversity In The Tenth Judicial Circuit
May 12, 2011
Presenters: Hispanic Bar Association
The Honorable Peter F. Estrada
The Honorable Reinaldo Ojeda
Sara Reyes, Assistant Public Defender
Angela R. Pulido, Esquire
Gilberto Colon, Jr., Esquire
Alan L. Perez, Esquire
Speaker: Florida Supreme Court Justice Jorge Labarga
Sponsor: Colon & McNelis, P.A. and Lilly, O’Toole & Brown
The Honorable Peter F. Estrada
The Honorable Reinaldo Ojeda
Sara Reyes, Assistant Public Defender
Angela R. Pulido, Esquire
Gilberto Colon, Jr., Esquire
Alan L. Perez, Esquire
Speaker: Florida Supreme Court Justice Jorge Labarga
Sponsor: Colon & McNelis, P.A. and Lilly, O’Toole & Brown
History Of The State Attorney’s Office Of The Tenth Judicial Circuit
June, 9, 2011
Presenters: Hope Pattey, Assistant State Attorney
Presenters: Hope Pattey, Assistant State Attorney
Mr. Sam Cardinale
Ms. Mary Reckeweg
Speaker: The Honorable Jerry Hill, State Attorney
Sponsor: Defense Lawyers Association
Ms. Mary Reckeweg
Speaker: The Honorable Jerry Hill, State Attorney
Sponsor: Defense Lawyers Association
June 10, 2011
Presenters: The Honorable Karla Foreman Wright
Harold Bennett, Esquire
Nicholas Merriweather, Assistant State Attorney
Speaker: Dr. David H. Jackson, Jr., Ph.D., Professor of History,
Chairman History Department, Florida A&M University
Sponsor: Virgil Hawkins Bar Association, Inc.
Harold Bennett, Esquire
Nicholas Merriweather, Assistant State Attorney
Speaker: Dr. David H. Jackson, Jr., Ph.D., Professor of History,
Chairman History Department, Florida A&M University
Sponsor: Virgil Hawkins Bar Association, Inc.
Website listing of Sponsors and Committee of 100
