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The Miami-Dade County Courthouse, formerly known as the Dade County Courthouse, is a historic courthouse and skyscraper located at 73 West Flagler Street in Miami, Florida. Constructed over four years (1925–28), it was added to the U.S. National Register of Historic Places on January 4, 1989. [3] The building is 361 feet tall with 28 floors.
Clerk of Courts Harvey Ruvin, Miami-Dade County’s longest-serving elected official, has died at 85, shocking those in the legal and political communities. “Tonight, we are heartbroken to learn ...
On Thursday, Jan. 5, 2023, a celebration of life service was held for the longtime Miami-Dade County Clerk of the Courts, Harvey Ruvin, at the Miami-Dade County Auditorium in Miami, Florida.
Clerk of Courts Harvey Ruvin, Miami-Dade County’s longest-serving elected official, and a noted environmentalist who once did a rap video in his 70s at the urging of film legend Robert Redford ...
Juan Alfonso Fernandez-Barquin (born March 6, 1983) is an American attorney and politician who has served as clerk of the courts of Miami-Dade County since his appointment in June 2023. He previously served in the Florida House of Representatives from 2018 until his appointment as clerk, representing parts of southwest Miami-Dade County. Career
The court's jurisdiction comprises the nine counties of Broward, Highlands, Indian River, Martin, Miami-Dade, Monroe, Okeechobee, Palm Beach, and St. Lucie. The district includes the South Florida metropolitan area of Miami, Fort Lauderdale, and West Palm Beach. It comprises 15,197 square miles (39,360 km 2) and approximately 6.3 million people.
A specialized business court in Orlando (Orange County) was first suggested by Judge Thomas Smith. In 2023, the Ninth Circuit business court expanded from Orange County to add Osceola County. Judge Gill Freeman was the first judge presiding over Miami's Complex Business Litigation Section, serving in that role for five years.
Harvey Ruvin started his political career in the 1960s, and that’s when Miami-Dade County’s veteran clerk of the courts picked up his favorite song, too — a hit by the Youngbloods with the ...