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Carlos Harrison

Carlos Harrison

May 02, 2014 | Daily Business Review

Judicial Profile: Beatrice Butchko Credits Her Career to a Criminal Procedure Class

Miami-Dade Circuit Judge Beatrice Butchko discovered her passion in a criminal procedure class as a second-year law school student.

By Carlos Harrison

5 minute read

April 25, 2014 | Daily Business Review

Judicial Profile: Miami-Dade County Court Judge William Altfield Has Roots in Show Business

Miami-Dade County Court Judge William Altfield made it into People magazine long before fellow actors he trained with. He's hearing Justin Bieber's misdeamnor case.

By Carlos Harrison

5 minute read

April 18, 2014 | Daily Business Review

Judicial Profile: Clerkship Nudged Judge Fine Toward Bench

Despite being a "Perry Mason" fan, Miami-Dade Circuit Judge Alan S. Fine credits his parents and a Constitutional Interpretation class—not the TV lawyer—for coaxing him into law.

By Carlos Harrison

5 minute read

April 11, 2014 | Daily Business Review

Judicial Profile: For Carlos Rodriguez, His First Case Was A Trial by Fire

Carlos A. Rodriguez was thrust into a trial his first day on the job.

By Carlos Harrison

4 minute read

April 04, 2014 | Daily Business Review

Judicial Profile: In A Twist, Judge Lobree Ran Away From Circus

Miami-Dade Circuit Judge Fleur Lobree spent three years in Florida State University's circus as part of the human pyramid in an acrobatic bicycle act but gave it up for law school.

By Carlos Harrison

5 minute read

March 28, 2014 | Daily Business Review

Judicial Profile: Juvenile Defendants High On Judge Elijah Williams' Mind

Broward Circuit Judge Elijah Williams is on a mission to turn around the lives of juvenile defendants.

By Carlos Harrison

4 minute read

March 22, 2014 | Daily Business Review

Judicial Profile: When Med School Fell Through, Judge Tinkler Mendez Followed In Father's Footsteps

Miami-Dade Circuit Judge Marisa Tinkler Mendez initially shot for a career in medicine, but a lackluster score on the entrance exam made her rethink her career path.

By Carlos Harrison

5 minute read

March 14, 2014 | Daily Business Review

Miami-Dade Circuit Judge Jeri Cohen 'Tough' But 'Compassionate'

"Working with families and children in order to help them manage their addictions and become good nurturing parents" has become the life's work of Miami-Dade Circuit Judge Jeri Cohen.

By Carlos Harrison

5 minute read

March 07, 2014 | Daily Business Review

Judicial Profile: Faith Guides Miami-Dade Circuit Judge Maria Sampedro-Iglesia

Maria Sampedro-Iglesia relies on her strong Catholic beliefs in what she calls an incredibly rewarding and challenging job.

By Carlos Harrison

5 minute read

February 28, 2014 | Daily Business Review

Judicial Profile: Experiences In Vietnam Led This Marine To The Law

Seeing people live with no rights made Broward County Court Judge Joseph A. Murphy III realize the importance of the Constitution.

By Carlos Harrison

5 minute read