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In the Circuit Court of the Twelfth Judicial Circuit
in and for DeSoto, Manatee, and Sarasota Counties, Florida

Administrative Order No.: 2025–04.4

Between 1995 and 2020, the Court entered various Administrative Orders appointing certain attorneys to serve as General Magistrates and/or Child Support Hearing Officers. Many of those attorneys appointed by these Administrative Orders have left the Court’s employment or otherwise relinquished their appointments.

Therefore, in accordance with Article V, section 7, Florida Constitution, section 43.26, Florida Statutes, and pursuant to the authority vested in Rule 2.215, Florida Rules of General Practice and Judicial Administration, it is, accordingly, ordered that the following Administrative Orders have expired:

• 1995-16.4 Appointing Barbara Ingram as Child Support Hearing Officer
• 1995-17.4 Appointing Barbara Ingram as General Magistrate
• 1999-01.4 Appointing George K. Brown as General Master
• 1999-02.4 Appointing George K. Brown as Child Support Hearing Officer
• 1999-09.4 Appointing Kimberly Psenisky as General Master
• 1999-10.4 Appointing Kimberly Psenisky as Child Support Hearing Officer
• 1999-11.4 Appointing Tom Bell as General Master
• 1999-12.4 Appointing Tom Bell as Child Support Hearing Officer
• 1999-13.4 Appointing Julianna Ross as General Master
• 1999-14.4 Appointing Julianna Ross as Child Support Hearing Officer
• 2000-11.4 Appointing Diane McClellan as General Master
• 2000-12.4 Appointing Robert Hoffman as Child Support Hearing Officer
• 2000-14.4 Appointing Diane McClellan as Child Support Hearing Officer
• 2000-15.4 Appointing Robert Hoffman as General Master
• 2000-23.4 Appointing Deborah Bailey as Child Support Hearing Officer
• 2000-24.4 Appointing Deborah Bailey as General Master
• 2001-10.4 Appointing Susan H. Grissinger as General Master
• 2001-11.4 Appointing Susan H. Grissinger as Child Support Hearing Officer
• 2001-16.4 Appointing Beverly Acton O’Brien as General Master – Truancy
• 2002-06.4 Appointing Frederick DeFuria as General Master
• 2002-07.4 Appointing Frederick DeFuria as Child Support Hearing Officer
• 2002-12.4 Appointing Rebecca Kapusta as General Master – Truancy
• 2002-13.4 Appointing Patrick R. Cunningham as General Master – Truancy
• 2002-27.4 Appointing Laurie E. Baker as Child Support Hearing Officer
• 2003-1.4 Appointing Laurie E. Baker as General Master
• 2004-11.4 Appointing Susan H. Swartz as General Master
• 2004-30.4 Appointing Susan Maulucci as General Master
• 2004-31.4 Appointing Susan Maulucci as Child Support Hearing Officer
• 2006-1.4 Appointing Dorothy Hauge as General Magistrate and Child Support Hearing Officer
• 2006-7.4 Appointing Mitchell Goldman as General Magistrate and Child Support Hearing Officer
• 2006-14.4 Appointing Julian Broome as Civil Traffic Hearing Officer
• 2010-21.4 Appointing Renee Inman as General Magistrate and Child Support Hearing Officer
• 2013-13.4 Appointing Paul Hudson as Foreclosure General Magistrate
• 2015-16.4 Appointing Braxton Ezell as General Magistrate and Child Support Hearing Officer
• 2015-19.4 Appointing Charles Denton as General Magistrate and Child Support Hearing Officer
• 2020-14.4 Appointing Mary McEwen as General Magistrate and Child Support Hearing Officer

All previously adopted reports, recommendations and recommended orders of the above Magistrates/Hearing Officers that have not been vacated, reversed, or otherwise superseded by further orders of the Court remain valid and in full force and effect.

Done and ordered in chambers in Bradenton, Manatee County, Florida this 7 day of May 2025.