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5; Police Benevolent Association, Florida Coastal School of Law, Jacksonville, Florida Juris Doctorate (2010-2012) I teach not only other judges statewide, but also mentor and coach law students, work in charities and Sunday school education through my volunteerism in my church, I serve on local bar associations and am on the Board of Directors of the Weston Bar Association, the only local bar which expands its memberships to professionals from every field to further a better understanding of the role of law in society.
He was honorable discharged as a noncommissioned officer in the United States Marine Corp in 2004. George has represented numerous clients in jury trial and non-jury trial proceedings. This will be a benefit not only to the justice system but also those who have difficulty attending routine court hearings.
Any person who is found to commit a hate crime against another person should be held accountable. How much work do we want to do on this case? Mr. Odom is known for his exceptional professionalism exhibiting high standards of ethics among his colleagues.
We must also look at the civil courts and how the discovery obligations are raising the cost of litigation. He continued to work for the underserved and indigent clients through various medians until receiving his Florida law license in 2012.
Should we try to convince our clients to do something that is in their best interest but not what they want? My work in the local community as well as pro bono work with veterans and seniors aim to eliminate those injustices. This information would contain the credentials of the jurists, their ruling records, judgements, peer reviews, potential conflict of interests and qualifications. He represents clients with matters pending in US state and federal courts. The pandemic shutdown of the courthouse has taught us many lessons. Click a candidate icon to find more information about the candidate. In our justice system, the only way to police the police is the judge honoring the Constitutional rights of the accused. He has obtained preliminary injunctive relief for clients engaged in highly contested marital disputes. In the end, a safe, secure and free society are principles of the Constitution. With the rising cost of discovery obligations this may be easier said than done. There is a clear factual disproportionate number of minorities locked up in the criminal justice system than others. Everyday I continue to reflect on who I am and the great people I serve, that keeps me grounded on how to make the best decision for my client. He speaks at various grade schools, community events and organizations. In a 25 year-old death penalty case which had come back on appeal, the wife of the convicted man wished to present evidence to the jury that the man was a good father to “their children.” The prosecutors pointed out “their children” were minors and the man had been in prison for longer than they had been alive, so if I allowed her testimony, they wanted to rebut the evidence with ordinarily inadmissible proof of his length of imprisonment. My mother taught me that your reputation is everything. The 17th Judicial Circuit serves the citizens of Broward County, Florida. I worked in the defense attorney arena for over 12 years.
You must uncheck an existing selection before making another selection. George Odom Jr. provides aggressive representation for his clients in the areas of personal injury, civil rights, family and criminal law. The dilemma was (1) if I allowed the testimony and disallowed the rebuttal, the jury could be misled; (2) if I either prohibited or discouraged the evidence, the defendant fighting for his life might be deprived good evidence. He worked for Deutsche Bank AG in 2008 as an Operations Analyst-Closing and Compliance Functions.
He is an active member of the New Mount Olive Baptist Church where he is the Director for the Sunday School Intermediate Department. After many hours of research, I ruled with the state. But if you’re a lawyer in Broward County, a judge wants you to avoid dressing down for tele-court appearances. Online zoom hearings and court calls are now normal. Lawyers in too-casual circumstances and citizens appearing from moving autos, even city buses, demonstrate a failure to respect the nature of the event. To compare two candidates, click the "compare" button. He received a Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration of Finance and a Minor in Economics at the University of North Florida in 2008.
He was the Vice President of the Finance & Investment Society in 2008. In addition, always looking to follow the professionalism standards and ethics canons. I believe lawyers face ethical dilemmas every day. Life has taught me that although you may want to take a short cut the cost is not worth it. BA, Florida Atlantic University Some examples are know your rights forums, from the block to the Boardroom, and diversity on the bench. v. City of St. Paul, struck down a hate crime ordinance and reversed the conviction of a teenager for burning a cross on the lawn of an African-American family for violating the First Amendment's protections for freedom of speech. Sweatpants and T-shirts may be the uniform for the new work-at-home workforce. Understanding the courts would include 24-hour access to online informational tools to the public. Mr. Odom has tried various types of cases both court and jury in multiple state courts in Florida. To start over, click a candidate icon. But Zoom isn’t the answer.
He practices in the areas of personal injury, family law, criminal law, probate and civil rights violations.
Speaking to public agencies and community organizations would avail jurists to the public and help explain how the court system operates. Due process requires that every individual have access to the court system and the right to be heard. The Circuit utilizes the services of 90 full time judges.Circuit court judges are elected in nonpartisan races. We must embrace this new change and use it to promote more efficiency and reduce cost to litigants in the court. There is also a rising number of seniors who may have difficulty navigating the complexities of the judicial system. JD, Nova Southeastern School of Law, Sun Sentinel Newspaper; Broward AFL-CIO; Broward County Council of Professional Fire Fighters; Hispanic Vote; Florida State Fraternal Order of Police Dist. They serve for six-year terms.The trial jurisdiction of circuit courts includes, among other matters, original jurisdiction over civil disputes involving more than $15,000; controversies involving the estates of decedents, minors, and persons adjudicated as incapacitated; cases relating to juveniles; criminal prosecutions for all felonies; tax disputes; actions to determine the title and boundaries of real property; suits for declaratory judgments that is, to determine the legal rights or responsibilities of parties under the terms of written instruments, laws, or regulations before a dispute arises and leads to litigation; and requests for injunctions to prevent persons or entities from acting in a manner that is asserted to be unlawful. Where the collection of evidence was procured by fraud, or by the officer’s hunch rather than probable cause, or the search exceeded the scope of the warrant, or where the accused’s right to remain silent was violated by trickery or even in error, the only way to prevent the greater injustice of those with power violating our Constitution is the lesser injustice of suppressing the evidence, even that of a guilty defendant. Our nation and state are all too familiar with what happens when free speech is not balanced against the safety of persons in our society.
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