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Steve
Leifman
Division:
County Criminal
Section:
Court Location:
Richard E. Gerstein Justice Bldg.
Address:
1351 N.W. 12th ST Miami, FL 33125
Phone:
(305) 548-5394
Room:
REG 617
Judicial Assistant:
Millan, Laura
Judicial Assignment History
Associate Administrative Judge:
County Criminal Division
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Biography
Bachelor of Science, The American University, 1981
JD, Florida State University, 1986
Honors - Executive Editor, Journal of Land Use of Environmental Law
Admitted to Florida Bar, 1987
County Court Judge, 1995 and 1997
Previous Division - County/Civil
Public Defender's Office - Acting Chief, County Court Division
Public Defender's Office, 1987-1995
Sole Practitioner/Civil Litigation, 1997