Flagler’s Circuit Judge J. David Walsh, Master of Judicial Temperament, Retiring in FebruaryJuly 13, 2015 | FlaglerLive | 2 CommentsCircuit Judge J. David Walsh, who addresses the state’s too-harsh sentencing guidelines in an interview, was appointed to the bench in 2001 by Gov. Jeb Bush, and has been in Flagler County since 2012.