Judge Jeffrey R. Levenson: Professional Background and Legal Expertise

17th Judicial Circuit Court of Florida, Department Division 09, Courtroom WW16175

Florida Bar #: 383570 (January 13, 1984)

Appointed By: Gov. John E. Bush

Biography

Hon. Jeffrey R. Levenson is a judge for the 17th Judicial Circuit Court of Florida in Broward County. He was appointed to the bench by former Governor Jeb Bush in 2005, filling the vacancy created by the retirement of the Hon. Leonard Fleet (Ret.).

Prior to his appointment, Levenson sat as a judge for the Broward County Court, having been named to the seat by Governor Bush in 2003.

He received a B.A. from Johns Hopkins University in 1978. Levenson went on to earn a J.D. at the University of Maryland, Francis King Carey School of Law in 1981.

Early in his legal career, he worked as a trial attorney in the Tax Division of the United States Department of Justice in Washington, D.C., and as a state prosecutor in Baltimore, Maryland. Then, in 1989, Levenson relocated to Florida, where he joined the United States Attorney's Office for the Southern District of Florida. Levenson served as an assistant United States attorney there until beginning his judicial career in 2003.

He has been involved with the Rotary Club of Downtown Fort Lauderdale.

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American Express National Bank Plaintiff vs. Tyus Carter Defendant

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HANDAN KABBA VS Velvet Rose Nail Spa

On February 11, 2026 a personal injury - premises liability case was filed in the jurisdiction of Broward County. Judge Jeffrey R. Levenson presiding.

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Kensington Green Homeowners Association Inc VS Delroy Dadd et al

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Anda, Inc. VS Mahant, LLC et al

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PAYROLL LLC VS MISS JANS NURSERY AND PLAYSCHOOL INC

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Ocean Bank VS Boom Rewards, LLC et al.

On February 9, 2026 a commercial - breach of contract case was filed in the jurisdiction of Broward County. Judge Jeffrey R. Levenson presiding.

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Paula Penso Plaintiff vs. Circle One Condominium, et al Defendant

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Carl Junior Dorsaint VS Anita Frances Piccolo

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John Doe Plaintiff vs. Broward Sheriff's Office Defendant

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BITAHON 11 LLC, et al Plaintiff vs. CARE LG 2016 HOLDINGS LLC, et al Defendant

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Shawnick Galleria LLC VS KT Seabreeze Atlantic LLC

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Georgetown Community Association, Inc. Plaintiff vs. Stephen Okon, et al Defendant

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Deere & Company Plaintiff vs. Juan Diego Ramirez Defendant

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WEBFUNDER LLC VS TOUCH OF CARE HOSPICE, INC.

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Cedric Dennis Clark Plaintiff vs. Transcontinental Car USA Corp. c/o Registered Agent Raphael Brummer Defendant

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Karen Komsa v. Pride Air Conditioning & Appliance Inc. and John Doe

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PAWNEE LEASING CORPORATION VS FUTURE SIGNS, INC. et al.

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Mercado, Darelys vs. Collins, Ericka

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Taisha Rios VS Stacey Klepacki Guido

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Andrew L Darling et al VS West Coast Self Storage

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Leolany Serna VS Allstate Fire and Casualty Insurance Conmpany

On January 29, 2026 insurance - uninsured motorist benefits case was filed in the jurisdiction of Broward County. Judge Jeffrey R. Levenson presiding.

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August Costa VS MASTRO'S FTL LLC et al.

On January 28, 2026 a personal injury - negligence and battery case was filed in the jurisdiction of Broward County. Judge Jeffrey R. Levenson presiding.

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Jan 29, 2026

SARAH MATAYEV VS PROGRESSIVE SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY

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Michael Anthony Santora v Hunter William Magee & Teri Gould Jacobs

On January 21, 2026 a personal injury - motor vehicle accident case was filed in the jurisdiction of Broward County. Judge Jeffrey R. Levenson presiding.

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About

Jeffrey R. Levenson
Current Appointment 17th Judicial Circuit Court of Florida, Department Division 09, Courtroom WW16175	17th Judicial Circuit Court of Florida, Department Division 09, Courtroom WW16175
Election/Appointment 2008 - Re-elected; 2014 - Re-elected; 2020 - Re-elected	2008 - Re-elected; 2014 - Re-elected; 2020 - Re-elected
Previous Appointment Broward County Court	Broward County Court
Education B.A., Johns Hopkins University - 1978 J.D., University of Maryland, Francis King Carey School of Law - 1981	B.A., Johns Hopkins University - 1978 J.D., University of Maryland, Francis King Carey School of Law - 1981

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Court Info

Court Info
Current Court:	FL - 17th Judicial Circuit Court of Florida
Previous Court:	FL - Broward County Court
Clerk phone:	+1 (954) 831-7817
Chamber WW16135:	None

Career History

Career History
Role	Employer	Where
Judge	17th Judicial Circuit Court of Florida	Broward County, Florida
Judge	Broward County Court	Broward County, Florida
Assistant United States Attorney	United States Attorney's Office for the Southern District of Florida	Baltimore County, Maryland
State Prosecutor	Office of the State Attorney	Washington County, D.C.
Trial Attorney	United States Department of Justice	None