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With No Chance of Appointment, Jim Manfre’s Pledge to Run for Judge in 2 Years Still Sways Nominating Commission’s Questions

August 29, 2019 | FlaglerLive | 9 Comments

Former Sheriff Jim Manfre during his interview for judge Wednesday before the Judicial Nominating Commission. (© FlaglerLive)

Former Sheriff Jim Manfre’s candidacy for county judge was dead on arrival at interviews for the job Wednesday, but he still managed to influence the process by advocating for a Flagler choice.

Interviews for Flagler County Judge: Several Convincing Choices, A Few Odd and Startling Ones

August 28, 2019 | FlaglerLive | 2 Comments

After 24 interviews by a nominating commission, several Flagler County based candidates for Flagler County judge stood out for the short-list that will go to Gov. Ron DeSantis, who’ll make the appointment later this year.

When Good Lawyers Defend Bad Men

August 5, 2012 | FlaglerLive | 16 Comments

Clarence Darrow defended his share of nasty, brutish and shameless murderers. But he didn't run for Flagler County judge.

Melissa Moore Stens, a candidate for Flagler County judge, has been unfairly criticized for defending Paul Miller, the Flagler Beach man who shot and killed his neighbor over barking dogs. But Paul Miller should be on trial, not his lawyers–or the Sixth Amendment.

Elian Gonzalez Affair Returns to Haunt Don Appignani, Flagler County Judge Candidate

July 25, 2012 | FlaglerLive | 13 Comments

Don Appignani, flagler county judge candidate. (© FlaglerLive)

The Florida Bar publicly reprimanded Don Appignani in 2002 over a conflict of interest charge when he was a labor attorney for INS employees, following his role representing INS employees involved in the Elian Gonzalez affair. Appignani disputes most of the findings to this day.

Flagler’s Sheriff and Judge Candidates Rub Elbows Raw at Long NAACP Forum

June 27, 2012 | FlaglerLive | 16 Comments

The revealing moments were less in what the candidates said than in how they said it, or in how they waited to say something. The crowd of 200 was relaxed and riveted. Many of the candidates were stiff, fidgety and tense.

Mark Dwyer, Again Running for Judge in Flagler, Finds Himself on the Defensive. Again.

June 1, 2012 | FlaglerLive | 20 Comments

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Attorney Mark Dwyer two years ago was admonished by the Florida Bar for a minor trust account issue. He’s now being reprimanded for a more serious issue, but Dwyer wants it explained at length. He takes the stand in his defense.

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