Professionalism Committee

Pursuant to Administrative Order No. 81301 and the Florida Supreme Court's 1998 Administrative Order entitled In Re: Commission on Professionalism, the Eighth Judicial Circuit hereby establishes a local professionalism committee for the purposes of allowing the bench and bar to coordinate professional activities for lawyers and judges. 

The Eighth Judicial Circuit's Professionalism Committee's membership includes:

• Judge Robert E. Roundtree, Chair - Chief Judge, Eighth Judicial Circuit
• James H. (Mac) McCarty, Jr., Vice Chair - President, Eighth Judicial Circuit Bar Association
• Ray F. Brady - Chair of Eighth Judicial Circuit Bar Association Professionalism Committee
• Carl B. Schwait - Board of Governors Representative
• Sondra Randon - President, Young Lawyers Division
• Jacob A. Rush - Young Lawyers Division Board of Governors Representative
• Majeedah Murad - President, Josiah T. Wells Bar Association
• Margaret M. Stack - President, Clara Gehan Association of Women Lawyers
• Hon. Gary R. Jones - President, North Central Florida Chapter of the Federal Bar Association
• Paul B. Brockway - President, James C. Adkins Jr. Inn of Court
• Robert Jerry - Dean, University of Florida Levin College of Law
• Hon. Stacy A. Scott - Eighth Judicial Circuit Public Defender
• Hon. William P. Cervone - Eighth Judicial Circuit State Attorney
• Adam S. Vorhis - President, Gainesville Chapter of Florida Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers
• Hon. Chester B. Chance - President, Gerald T. Bennett American Inn of Court

Meeting Schedule

The Professionalism Committee shall meet on at 1:30 PM in the Chief Judge Conference Room of the Alachua County Family and Civil Justice Center on:

• January 20, 2012
• May 11, 2012
• December 14, 2012