BY JIM SAUNDERS NEWS SERVICE OF FLORIDA UPDATED MAY 23, 2023 Gov. Ron DeSantis poses with newly appointed Florida Supreme Court Justice Meredith Sasso and her children in his office on Tuesday, May 23, 2023. Executive Office of the Governor Continuing to mold a conservative Florida Supreme Court, Gov. Ron DeSantis on Tuesday named Meredith Sasso […]
May 23, 2023 by Staff Florida Supreme Court By Jim Saunders ©2023 The News Service of Florida TALLAHASSEE — Continuing to mold a conservative Florida Supreme Court, Gov. Ron DeSantis on Tuesday named Meredith Sasso to succeed former Justice Ricky Polston, who stepped down in March. Sasso, of Orlando, has served as a state appeals-court […]
Meredith Sasso is currently the chief judge at the Florida 6th District Court of Appeal, located in Lakeland. By News Service of Florida – May 23, 2023 TALLAHASSEE — Continuing to mold a conservative Florida Supreme Court, Gov. Ron DeSantis on Tuesday named Meredith Sasso to succeed former Justice Ricky Polston, who stepped down in March. Sasso, of Orlando, has […]
By Jim Saunders – Tuesday, May 23, 2023 TALLAHASSEE — Continuing to mold a conservative Florida Supreme Court, Gov. Ron DeSantis on Tuesday named Meredith Sasso to succeed former Justice Ricky Polston, who stepped down in March. Sasso, of Orlando, has served as a state appeals-court judge since 2019 and is chief judge of the […]
MAY 23, 2023 Judge Meredith Sasso of the Sixth District Court of Appeal. Continuing to mold a conservative Florida Supreme Court, Gov. Ron DeSantis on Tuesday named Meredith Sasso to succeed former Justice Ricky Polston, who stepped down in March. Sasso, of Orlando, has served as a state appeals-court judge since 2019 and is chief […]
Zac Anderson – Sarasota Herald-Tribune – May 23, 2023 Gov. Ron DeSantis continued to reshape the Florida Supreme Court Tuesday with the appointment of Judge Meredith Sasso to replace Justice Ricky Polston, who resigned in March. The appointment means that five of the Supreme Court’s seven sitting justices are DeSantis appointees, which has allowed the governor to steer the court […]
Jim Saunders – Tue, May 23, 2023 Executive Office of the Governor Continuing to mold a conservative Florida Supreme Court, Gov. Ron DeSantis on Tuesday named Meredith Sasso to succeed former Justice Ricky Polston, who stepped down in March. Sasso, of Orlando, has served as a state appeals-court judge since 2019 and is chief judge of […]
The governor has consistently appointed justices with a proven record of interpreting Florida’s laws – not writing them. JOSH MILLER – May 23, 2023 TALLAHASSEE, FLORIDA — Today, Governor Ron DeSantis appointed Judge Meredith Sasso as the 93rd Justice to the Florida Supreme Court. “I am proud to appoint Judge Meredith Sasso to the Florida Supreme […]
LEGAL NEWSLINE Moody By Daniel Fisher – May 17, 2023 TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (Legal Newsline) – Florida Attorney General Ashley Moody says she found a way to pay private lawyers tens of millions of dollars for negotiating opioid settlements without triggering the state’s $50 million cap on contingency fees, though a state legal reform group disagrees. Moody’s explanation: […]
By Jess Krochtengel Law360 (May 16, 2023, 7:36 PM EDT) — GoDaddy.com is trying to persuade the Eleventh Circuit to keep its relatively high bar for standing in Telephone Consumer Protection Act class actions, while a class that got unwanted text messages from the company says the court should align with other circuits. The full Eleventh Circuit is […]