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Chief Judge Francis
Chief Judge
Charles A. Francis

The Court Administrator's Office handles judicial support functions for the circuit under the direction of the chief judge. This office oversees program functions set up by the judiciary. Explore our website to learn more about our office, staff, and duties.

The Second Judicial Circuit is administered by the chief judge. The chief judge is responsible to the chief justice of the Florida Supreme Court for the administration and supervision of the courts, judges, and officers of the courts within the judicial circuit. The chief judge is responsible for developing and implementing a plan for the efficient operation of the courts that provides for the prompt disposition of cases, assignment of judges and staff, control of dockets, regulation and use of courtrooms and review of the status of inmates in local jails.


Calendars

» Master Courtroom Calendar
  Updated daily

» 2012 Calendar | Judge Caloca-Johnson
  Updated 8.30.11

» 2012 Calendar | Judge Dempsey
  Updated 11.23.11

» 2012 Calendar | Judge Hankinson
  Updated 9.12.11

» 2011 Calendar | Judge Sheffield
  Updated 12.14.10

» 2012 Calendar | Judge Sjostrom
  Updated 11.10.11

» 2012 Calendar | Judge Tamayo
  Updated 11.10.11

Announcements

» Notice Regarding Process Server
  Certification and Renewals

The next Process Server Seminar and Test will be held:
Thursday, March 8, 2012, 1:30 p.m.
Leon County Courthouse, Fifth Floor
Leon County Commission Board Room
Tallahassee, Florida
All Applications, required documentation and fees should be turned in to the Office of Court Administration, 225 Leon County Courthouse, 301 S. Monroe St., Tallahassee, FL 32301, by Wednesday March 7, 2012. If you need additional information, please call Court Administration, Paula Watkins or Loretta Galeener, (850) 577-4401.

» Update 10/4/2011: Please call Judge Jackie Fulford's Judicial Assistant, Deanna Gravius, at 850-577-4305, for all hearing requests on any Leon County case assigned to Judge Fulford.

» Update 4/08/2011: In re: Uniform Procedures for Residential Mortgage Foreclosure Cases

» Update 3/16/11: Can't find what you are looking for? Then be sure to review the new sitemap for a comprehensive list of webpages.