BIO PAGE
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Circuit Judge |
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EDUCATION
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JD Degree: University of Florida (with honors) 1977 BA Degree: Duke University (with honors) 1975 |
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JUDICIAL EXPERIENCE |
Circuit Judge: 1997 to Present (Appointed 1997; re-elected 1998) Okeechobee County Judge: 1984-1988 |
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LEGAL EXPERIENCE
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Conner & Hooker, P.A., 1996-1997, Partner. Practiced in the areas of
civil litigation, domestic relations, real estate, business law, probate and
guardianship. Burton C. Conner, P.A., 1989-1996, Owner. Practiced in same areas as above. Conley & Conley, P.A., 1979-1984, Associate. Practiced in the areas of civil litigation, domestic relations, and criminal law. Assistant Public Defender, 19th Judicial Circuit, 1978-1979.
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MILITARY EXPERIENCE |
None |
| COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT |
St. Lucie County Executive Round Table, Children's Shared Services Network,
Board Member, 1998-1999 and 2002-Present. St. Lucie County Children's Services Council, Board Member, 1998-1999 and 2002-Present. Okeechobee Non-Profit Housing, Inc., 1989-Present. Hospice of Okeechobee, Inc., 1989-1996. Exchange Club Center for the Prevention of Child Abuse, 1990-1992. |
| OTHER AWARDS | 19th Judicial Circuit Pro-Bono Award, 1983. |