Judge Danielle A. Sherriff: Professional Background and Legal Expertise

Palm Beach County Court, Department County Civil - RB

Appointed By: Gov. Ronald D. DeSantis

Biography

The Hon. Danielle A. Sherriff is a judge for the Palm Beach County Court in Florida. She was appointed to the bench by Governor Ron DeSantis in 2023, filling the vacancy created by the elevation of the Hon. John Parnofiello to the 15th Judicial Circuit Court.


Prior to her appointment, Sheriff was a senior litigation attorney for the Palm Beach County School District since 2022. Before that, she was an associate at Lesser, Lesser, Landy & Smith, PLLC (2021 to 2022) and spent thirteen years as an assistant state attorney with the Office of the State Attorney for the 15th Judicial Circuit (2008 to 2021), where she served as Chief of the Traffic Homicide Unit.


Sherriff received a B.S. in criminal justice from Florida International University. She then completed a J.D. at Florida State University College of Law in 2008.


She has served as the Palm Beach County Ethics Commissioner and is a past president of the Florida Association for Women Lawyers and the F. Malcolm Cunningham Sr. Bar Association. She has also been an active member of the The Florida Bar and served as a board member of Scholar Career Coaching and Family Promise, Inc.


Sherriff, who hails from Queens, New York, was a resident of Boynton Beach, Florida, at the time of her appointment. She holds the distinction of being the first Haitian-American judge in Palm Beach County.

Recent Cases by Hon. Danielle A. Sherriff

On October 23, 2026 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Palm Beach County. Judge Danielle A. Sherriff presiding.

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Oct 23, 2026

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Palm Beach County, FL

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Oct 23, 2026

On October 22, 2026 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Palm Beach County. Judge Danielle A. Sherriff presiding.

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Oct 22, 2026

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Palm Beach County, FL

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Oct 23, 2026

On October 22, 2026 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Palm Beach County. Judge Danielle A. Sherriff presiding.

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Oct 22, 2026

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Palm Beach County, FL

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Oct 23, 2026

On October 22, 2026 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Palm Beach County. Judge Danielle A. Sherriff presiding.

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Oct 22, 2026

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Palm Beach County, FL

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Oct 22, 2026

On October 22, 2026 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Palm Beach County. Judge Danielle A. Sherriff presiding.

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Oct 22, 2026

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Palm Beach County, FL

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Oct 22, 2026

On October 21, 2026 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Palm Beach County. Judge Danielle A. Sherriff presiding.

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Oct 21, 2026

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Palm Beach County, FL

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Oct 22, 2026

On October 21, 2026 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Palm Beach County. Judge Danielle A. Sherriff presiding.

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Oct 21, 2026

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Palm Beach County, FL

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Oct 21, 2026

On October 20, 2026 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Palm Beach County. Judge Danielle A. Sherriff presiding.

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Oct 20, 2026

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Palm Beach County, FL

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Oct 20, 2026

On October 20, 2026 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Palm Beach County. Judge Danielle A. Sherriff presiding.

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Oct 20, 2026

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Palm Beach County, FL

Case Last Refreshed

Oct 21, 2026

On October 20, 2026 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Palm Beach County. Judge Danielle A. Sherriff presiding.

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Oct 20, 2026

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Circuit

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Palm Beach County, FL

Case Last Refreshed

Oct 20, 2026

On October 20, 2026 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Palm Beach County. Judge Danielle A. Sherriff presiding.

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Oct 20, 2026

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Palm Beach County, FL

Case Last Refreshed

Oct 21, 2026

On October 20, 2026 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Palm Beach County. Judge Danielle A. Sherriff presiding.

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Oct 20, 2026

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Circuit

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Palm Beach County, FL

Case Last Refreshed

Oct 21, 2026

On October 20, 2026 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Palm Beach County. Judge Danielle A. Sherriff presiding.

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Oct 20, 2026

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Palm Beach County, FL

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Oct 21, 2026

On October 19, 2026 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Palm Beach County. Judge Danielle A. Sherriff presiding.

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Oct 19, 2026

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Palm Beach County, FL

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Oct 20, 2026

On October 15, 2026 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Palm Beach County. Judge Danielle A. Sherriff presiding.

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Oct 15, 2026

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Palm Beach County, FL

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Oct 17, 2026

On October 13, 2026 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Palm Beach County. Judge Danielle A. Sherriff presiding.

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Oct 13, 2026

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Palm Beach County, FL

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Oct 14, 2026

On October 9, 2026 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Palm Beach County. Judge Danielle A. Sherriff presiding.

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Oct 09, 2026

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Palm Beach County, FL

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Oct 13, 2026

On October 9, 2026 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Palm Beach County. Judge Danielle A. Sherriff presiding.

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Oct 09, 2026

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Palm Beach County, FL

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Oct 12, 2026

On October 8, 2026 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Palm Beach County. Judge Danielle A. Sherriff presiding.

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Oct 08, 2026

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Palm Beach County, FL

Case Last Refreshed

Oct 09, 2026

On October 8, 2026 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Palm Beach County. Judge Danielle A. Sherriff presiding.

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Oct 08, 2026

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Palm Beach County, FL

Case Last Refreshed

Oct 09, 2026

On October 8, 2026 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Palm Beach County. Judge Danielle A. Sherriff presiding.

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Oct 08, 2026

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Active

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Circuit

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Palm Beach County, FL

Case Last Refreshed

Oct 09, 2026

On October 7, 2026 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Palm Beach County. Judge Danielle A. Sherriff presiding.

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Oct 07, 2026

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Palm Beach County, FL

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Oct 08, 2026

On October 5, 2026 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Palm Beach County. Judge Danielle A. Sherriff presiding.

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Oct 05, 2026

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Circuit

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Palm Beach County, FL

Case Last Refreshed

Oct 06, 2026

On October 5, 2026 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Palm Beach County. Judge Danielle A. Sherriff presiding.

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Oct 05, 2026

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Circuit

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Palm Beach County, FL

Case Last Refreshed

Oct 06, 2026