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Gov. DeSantis Appoints Prosecutor and Local Resident Andrea Totten Flagler County Judge

October 15, 2019 | FlaglerLive | 7 Comments

Andrea Totten meeting members of the Judicial Nominating Commission at her interview in late August at the Flagler County courthouse. (© FlaglerLive)

Gov. Ron DeSantis today appointed Andrea Totten, a 40-year-old Palm Coast resident and an assistant attorney general, Flagler County judge, filling a seat newly created by the Legislature to relieve the overburdened docket of County Judge Melissa Distler.

Judge Kim C. Hammond, Legend From Seminole Gridiron to Flagler Courtroom, Dies at 72

July 17, 2017 | FlaglerLive | 46 Comments

Judge Kim C. Hammond presided over Flagler County criminal, family and civil court from 1979 to 2011. (© FlaglerLive)

Judge Kim C. Hammond was appointed to the bench by Gov. Bob Graham in 1979 and spent his entire judicial in Flagler County, where the county courthouse now bears his name.

For Overworked County Judge Melissa Moore-Stens, $150,000 Worth of Help May Be Coming

May 19, 2017 | FlaglerLive | 6 Comments

County Judge Melissa Moore-Stens with now-retired Circuit Judge J. David Walsh. Walsh has returned to court on a per-day basis, and may do so more now that the Legislature has appropriated substantial dollars to relieve pressure from Moore-Stens's docket. (© FlaglerLive)

Flagler County is not getting an additional county judge, but the money appropriated will pay for the equivalent of 428 days of service by retired judges brought back on a per-day basis to handle cases.

For 1st Time in 9 Years, Bonding Out of Jail in Flagler Made More Expensive for Most Suspects

March 9, 2016 | FlaglerLive | 11 Comments

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The new bond schedule in some cases doubles bonds or eliminates them for many offenses, but the schedule applies for only a brief period between arrest and first appearance before a judge, when any amount bond (or no bond) can be set.

At Investiture of County Judge Melissa Moore Stens, A Few Tears, Some Advice and Pride

February 16, 2013 | FlaglerLive | Leave a Comment

Melissa Moore-Stens, Flagler County’s first county judge not named Atack in 34 years, marked her investiture at the Flagler Auditorium Friday with family, friends and the counsel of judges, now her equal colleagues, including a few words on the etiquette of peeing as a judge.

Atack vs Moore-Stens: An Attorney’s Evaluation Of the County Judge Race, and a Response

October 26, 2012 | FlaglerLive | 29 Comments

In the Flagler County Court Judge election, Paul Guntharp, a Palm Coast attorney, evaluates the candidacies of Craig Atack and Melissa Moore-Stens, and Atack replies.

Seven Candidates Vying for that Flagler County Judge Seat: The Live Interviews

August 5, 2012 | FlaglerLive | 24 Comments

The seven candidates for Flagler County Judge looking to replace Sharon Atack and move into the building below. In alphabetical order from left, Don Appignani, Craig Atack, Josh Davis, Marc Dwyer, Sharon Feliciano, Melissa Moore-Stens, and W. Scott Westbrook. (© FlaglerLive)

FlaglerLive interviewed the seven candidates for Flagler County judge: Don Appignani, Craig Atack, Josh Davis, Marc Dwyer, Sharon Feliciano, Melissa Moore-Stens and W. Scott Westbrook. The full interviews are presented.

Josh Davis, Flagler County Judge Candidate: The Live Interview

July 31, 2012 | FlaglerLive | 1 Comment

Josh Davis is one of seven candidates for Flagler County Judge in the Aug. 14 primary election, vying to replace Sharon Atack. Here’s the Live Interview.

Sharon Feliciano, Flagler County Judge Candidate: The Live Interview

July 28, 2012 | FlaglerLive | 11 Comments

Sharon Feliciano is one of seven candidates for Flagler County Judge in the Aug. 14 primary election, vying to replace Sharon Atack. Here’s the Live Interview.

Don Appignani, Flagler County Judge Candidate: The Live Interview

July 28, 2012 | FlaglerLive | 11 Comments

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Don Appignani is one of seven candidates for Flagler County Judge in the Aug. 14 primary election, vying to replace Sharon Atack. Here’s the Live Interview.

Marc Dwyer, Flagler County Judge Candidate: The Live Interview

July 28, 2012 | FlaglerLive | 4 Comments

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Marc Dwyer is one of seven candidates for Flagler County Judge in the Aug. 14 primary election, vying to replace Sharon Atack. Here’s the Live Interview.

Craig Atack, Flagler County Judge Candidate: The Live Interview

July 28, 2012 | FlaglerLive | 11 Comments

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Craig Atack is one of seven candidates for Flagler County Judge in the Aug. 14 primary election, vying to replace Sharon Atack. Here’s the Live Interview.

Melissa Moore Stens, Flagler County Judge Candidate: The Live Interview

July 28, 2012 | FlaglerLive | 57 Comments

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Melissa Moore Stens is one of seven candidates for Flagler County Judge in the Aug. 14 primary election, vying to replace Sharon Atack. Here’s the Live Interview.

W. Scott Westbrook, Flagler County Judge Candidate: The Live Interview

July 28, 2012 | FlaglerLive | 21 Comments

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Scott Westbrook is one of seven candidates for Flagler County Judge in the Aug. 14 primary election, vying to replace Sharon Atack. Here’s the Live Interview.

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