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Circuit Court Judge - Circuit 17, Seat 52
Circuit Court Judge - Circuit 17, Seat 52
Office role
David Fry
Nonpartisan
Tamar N. Hamilton
Nonpartisan
David Fry
Nonpartisan
Tamar N. Hamilton
Nonpartisan
Background & approach
Career path
Public defender since 2021, after civil-litigation work from 2018 to 2020 and prosecution from 2014 to 2016.
Founder and lead attorney and special magistrate, with law school teaching since 2018.
Courtroom record
Served as counsel in more than 70 jury trials and handled serious felony, traffic, DUI and misdemeanor cases.
Handles contested hearings, bench trials, probate proceedings, real-property disputes, and contract matters; reports at least 11 bench trials.
Approach to the bench
Says judges should avoid assembly-line treatment and give parties a meaningful chance to be heard.
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Endorsements
Political Parties
1
Media
1
Elected Officials
1
Political Parties
1
Advocacy Groups
1
Faith Communities
1
Your Neighbors
2
Experience
2021 to present
Assistant Public Defender, Law Office of the Public Defender, 17th Judicial Circuit
2018 to 2020
Associate Attorney, Wicker Smith
2016 to 2018
Assistant Public Defender, Law Office of the Public Defender, 17th Judicial Circuit
2014 to 2016
Assistant State Attorney, Office of the State Attorney
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2018 to present
Adjunct Professor, St. Thomas University School of Law
Founder and Lead Attorney, Law Office of Tamar N. Hamilton, P.A.
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