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Zachary James

Division: Circuit Criminal
Section: F019
Court Location: Richard E. Gerstein Justice Bldg.
Address: 1351 N.W. 12th ST Miami, FL 33125
Phone: (305) 548-5718
Email: F019@jud11.flcourts.org
Room: REG 415
Judicial Assistant: Ruaigip, Stephany

Judicial Assignment History


Circuit Judge: Circuit Criminal Division


Due to COVID-19 pandemic, courthouses are closed for in-person hearings and trials, based on public health advisories and at the direction of the Florida Supreme Court. We are committed to the continued delivery of justice during the pandemic. The judges will be using the Zoom platform for all hearings. We ask you to assist us by learning how to utilize Zoom prior to your hearing date. Video appearance is required for any participant whose testimony is necessary so the judge can administer the oath. You may call chambers and speak with the Judicial Assistant or Bailiff for guidance or questions during regular business hours at (305) 548-5718. Please call chambers or E-mail F019@jud11.flcourts.org to obtain the Zoom information for our hearings. Thank you and stay safe. 0

Due to COVID-19 pandemic, courthouses are closed for in-person hearings and trials, based on public health advisories and at the direction of the Florida Supreme Court.
We are committed to the continued delivery of justice during the pandemic. The judges will be using the Zoom platform for all hearings. We ask you to assist us by learning how to utilize Zoom prior to your hearing date.
Video appearance is required for any participant whose testimony is necessary so the judge can administer the oath.
You may call chambers and speak with the Judicial Assistant or Bailiff for guidance or questions during regular business hours at (305) 548-5718.
Please call chambers or E-mail F019@jud11.flcourts.org to obtain the Zoom information for our hearings.
Thank you and stay safe.

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Biography


Division Information and Procedures


Education: Bachelor of Arts, University of Texas, 2001 cum laude JD, University of Miami School of Law, 2004 magna cum laude Professional Experience: Circuit Court Judge, 2020-Present County Court Judge, 2019-2020 Meland, Russin & Budwick, P.A., 2011-2019 U.S. Attorney’s Office, Southern District of California, 2010-2011 U.S. Department of Homeland Security, 2007-2010 Office of the State Attorney, Eighth Judicial Circuit, 2004-2007

Education:

Bachelor of Arts, University of Texas, 2001 cum laude
JD, University of Miami School of Law, 2004 magna cum laude

Professional Experience:

Circuit Court Judge, 2020-Present
County Court Judge, 2019-2020
Meland, Russin & Budwick, P.A., 2011-2019
U.S. Attorney’s Office, Southern District of California, 2010-2011
U.S. Department of Homeland Security, 2007-2010
Office of the State Attorney, Eighth Judicial Circuit, 2004-2007

Courthouse Locations

Prohibited Items on Courthouse Premises

Artículos Prohibidos en el Tribunal

Atik ki Entèdi nan edifis Palèdjistis la

Listed prohibited item(s) must be returned to owner’s vehicle or surrendered at the security checkpoint

Los artículos enumerados a continuación deben dejarse en el vehículo o entregarse en el área de control de seguridad.

Ou dwe al depoze atik ki entèdi sou lis la nan machin ou oswa remèt yo bay pòs kontwol sekirite a

Prohibited Items	Artículos Prohibidos	Atik ki Entèdi Yo
Aerosol Sprays Alcohol Ammunition (Bullets / Magazines / Clips) Bladed Items / Weapons Chemical Sprays / Liquids Explosive Materials/Powders / Devices Firearms Fireworks / Explosives Flammable Liquids Handcuff Keys Illegal Drugs Incendiary Devices Knives of Any Type / Size Laser Pointers Lighters / Matches Liquids Mace / Pepper Spray Metal Utensils Oversized Belt Buckles Restraining Devices Sharp Pointed Objects Stun Guns / Tasers Tools	Aerosol Spray Alcohol Municiones (Balas / Cargadores / Peines de armas) Objetos con Hojas Afiladas / Armas Blancas Spray / Líquidos Químicos Materiales / Artefactos Explosivos / Pólvora Armas de Fuego Fuegos Artificiales / Explosivos Líquidos Inflamables Llaves de Esposas Drogas Ilícitas Artefactos Incendiarios Cuchillos de Todo Tipo y Tamaño Punteros Láser Encendedores / Fòsforos Líquidos Mace / Spray de Pimienta Utensilios de Metal Hebillas de Cinturón Demasiado Grandes Aparatos Restrictivos Objetos Punzocortantes Pistolas de Aturdimiento / Paralizantes Herramientas	Spre pou Flite Alkòl Minisyon (Bal yo / Chajè / Klip) Atik/Zam ak Lanm Spre / Likid Chimik Materyèl / Poud / Aparèy Eksplozif Zamafe Fedatifis / Eksplozif Likid Enflamab Kle Menòt Dwòg Ilegal Aparèy pou met Dife Kouto tout Kalite / Dimansyon Pwentè Lazè Brikè / Alimèt Likid Gaz Lakrimojèn / Spre Pwav Ajantri Gwo Bouk Sentiwon Dispozitif pou Imobilize Objè Pwenti e File Pistolè paralizan / Pistolè Taser Zouti

ALL OTHER DESTRUCTIVE DEVICES AND/OR ADDITIONAL ITEMS NOT LISTED, BUT CONSIDERED DANGEROUS MAY BE CONFISCATED.

CUALQUIER OTRO ARTEFACTO DE DESTRUCCIÓN Y/O OBJETOS ADICIONALES NO ENUMERADOS PERO CONSIDERADOS PELIGROSOS, PUEDEN LLEGAR A SER CONFISCADOS.

YO KA KONFISKE TOUT LÒT APARÈY KI KOZE DESTRIKSYON E/OSWA ATIK SIPLEMANTÈ KE YO PA METE SOU LIS LA, MEN KE YO KONSIDERE KÒM ATIK DANJERE.