Judge Kevin J. Carroll: Professional Background and Legal Expertise

The Florida Bar Bar #: 367567 (06/28/1983)

Appointed By: Gov. Richard L. Scott

Biography

The Hon. Kevin J. Carroll (deceased) served as a judge for the 2nd Judicial Circuit Court of Florida. Carroll was appointed to the bench by former Governor Rick Scott in 2011, filling a vacancy created by the retirement of the Hon. N. Sanders Sauls. He passed away on March 16, 2023.


The 2nd Judicial Circuit encompasses Franklin County, Gadsden County, Jefferson County, Leon County, Liberty County, and Wakulla County.


Prior to his appointment, Carroll worked as an attorney at Ausley & McMullen, a law firm he joined in 1992.


Carroll earned a B.S. in agricultural business and economics from Auburn University in 1977. He completed a J.D. at the University of Mississippi School of Law in 1980. He was admitted to the Mississippi Bar in 1980, the Alabama State Bar in 1982, and the Florida Bar in 1983.

Recent Cases by Hon. Kevin J. Carroll

On May 15, 2020 a writ of mandamus case was filed in the jurisdiction of Leon County. Judge Kevin J. Carroll presiding.

Filed

May 15, 2020

Status

Closed

Judge

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Circuit

County

Leon County, FL

Court Category

WRIT OF MANDAMUS

Practice Area

Administrative

Matter Type

Writs

Case Last Refreshed

Apr 01, 2026

On May 13, 2020 a replevin case was filed in the jurisdiction of Leon County. Judge Kevin J. Carroll presiding.

Filed

May 13, 2020

Status

Dismissal

Judge

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Circuit

County

Leon County, FL

Court Category

REPLEVIN

Practice Area

Creditor

Matter Type

Collections

Case Last Refreshed

Apr 02, 2026

On April 1, 2020 an auto negligence case was filed in the jurisdiction of Leon County. Judge Kevin J. Carroll presiding.

Filed

Apr 01, 2020

Status

Voluntary Dismissal

Judge

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Court

Circuit

County

Leon County, FL

Court Category

AUTO NEGLIGENCE

Practice Area

Torts

Matter Type

Automobile

Case Last Refreshed

Apr 02, 2026

On March 31, 2020 an other business transactions case was filed in the jurisdiction of Leon County. Judge Kevin J. Carroll presiding.

Filed

Mar 31, 2020

Status

Dismissal

Judge

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Court

Circuit

County

Leon County, FL

Court Category

OTHER BUSINESS TRANSACTIONS

Practice Area

Commercial

Matter Type

General Commercial

Case Last Refreshed

Apr 01, 2026

On March 26, 2020 a writ of habeas corpus case was filed in the jurisdiction of Leon County. Judge Kevin J. Carroll presiding.

Filed

Mar 26, 2020

Status

Transfer

Judge

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Court

Circuit

County

Leon County, FL

Court Category

WRIT OF HABEAS CORPUS

Practice Area

Criminal

Matter Type

Habeas Corpus

Case Last Refreshed

Apr 02, 2026

On March 9, 2020 a contract case was filed in the jurisdiction of Leon County. Judge Kevin J. Carroll presiding.

Filed

Mar 09, 2020

Status

Removal

Judge

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Circuit

County

Leon County, FL

Court Category

CONTRACT

Practice Area

Commercial

Matter Type

Breach of Contract

Case Last Refreshed

Apr 01, 2026

On March 6, 2020 a writ of habeas corpus case was filed in the jurisdiction of Leon County. Judge Kevin J. Carroll presiding.

Filed

Mar 06, 2020

Status

Transfer

Judge

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Circuit

County

Leon County, FL

Court Category

WRIT OF HABEAS CORPUS

Practice Area

Criminal

Matter Type

Habeas Corpus

Case Last Refreshed

Apr 02, 2026

On March 6, 2020 an auto negligence case was filed in the jurisdiction of Leon County. Judge Kevin J. Carroll presiding.

Filed

Mar 06, 2020

Status

Voluntary Dismissal

Judge

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Court

Circuit

County

Leon County, FL

Court Category

AUTO NEGLIGENCE

Practice Area

Torts

Matter Type

Automobile

Case Last Refreshed

Apr 01, 2026

On March 3, 2020 an other circuit civil case was filed in the jurisdiction of Leon County. Judge Kevin J. Carroll presiding.

Filed

Mar 03, 2020

Status

Settlement

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Court

Circuit

County

Leon County, FL

Court Category

OTHER CIRCUIT CIVIL

Case Last Refreshed

Apr 01, 2026

On February 24, 2020 an other circuit civil case was filed in the jurisdiction of Leon County. Judge Kevin J. Carroll presiding.

Filed

Feb 24, 2020

Status

Closed

Judge

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Court

Circuit

County

Leon County, FL

Court Category

OTHER CIRCUIT CIVIL

Case Last Refreshed

Apr 01, 2026

On February 21, 2020 an other discrimination case was filed in the jurisdiction of Leon County. Judge Kevin J. Carroll presiding.

Filed

Feb 21, 2020

Status

Settlement

Judge

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Court

Circuit

County

Leon County, FL

Court Category

OTHER DISCRIMINATION

Practice Area

Torts

Matter Type

Intentional Torts

Case Last Refreshed

Apr 01, 2026

On February 13, 2020 a reopened case was filed in the jurisdiction of Leon County. Judge Kevin J. Carroll presiding.

Filed

Feb 13, 2020

Status

Active

Judge

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Circuit

County

Leon County, FL

Court Category

REOPENED

Case Last Refreshed

Apr 01, 2026

On February 11, 2020 an other circuit civil case was filed in the jurisdiction of Leon County. Judge Kevin J. Carroll presiding.

Filed

Feb 11, 2020

Status

Dismissal

Judge

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Court

Circuit

County

Leon County, FL

Court Category

OTHER CIRCUIT CIVIL

Case Last Refreshed

Apr 01, 2026

On February 6, 2020 a mortgage foreclosure homestead residential more than $50,000 but less than $250,000 case was filed in the jurisdiction of Leon County. Judge Kevin J. Carroll presiding.

Filed

Feb 06, 2020

Status

Dismissal

Judge

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Court

Circuit

County

Leon County, FL

Court Category

MORTGAGE FORECLOSURE HOMESTEAD RESIDENTIAL MORE THAN $50,000 BUT LESS THAN $250,000

Practice Area

Property

Matter Type

Foreclosure

Case Last Refreshed

Apr 02, 2026

On February 5, 2020 an auto negligence case was filed in the jurisdiction of Leon County. Judge Kevin J. Carroll presiding.

Filed

Feb 05, 2020

Status

Settlement

Judge

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Court

Circuit

County

Leon County, FL

Court Category

AUTO NEGLIGENCE

Practice Area

Torts

Matter Type

Automobile

Case Last Refreshed

Apr 01, 2026

On February 2, 2020 an other discrimination case was filed in the jurisdiction of Leon County. Judge Kevin J. Carroll presiding.

Filed

Feb 02, 2020

Status

Removal

Judge

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Court

Circuit

County

Leon County, FL

Court Category

OTHER DISCRIMINATION

Practice Area

Torts

Matter Type

Intentional Torts

Case Last Refreshed

Apr 01, 2026

On January 30, 2020 an auto negligence case was filed in the jurisdiction of Leon County. Judge Kevin J. Carroll presiding.

Filed

Jan 30, 2020

Status

Voluntary Dismissal

Judge

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Court

Circuit

County

Leon County, FL

Court Category

AUTO NEGLIGENCE

Practice Area

Torts

Matter Type

Automobile

Case Last Refreshed

Apr 02, 2026

On January 27, 2020 a contract case was filed in the jurisdiction of Leon County. Judge Kevin J. Carroll presiding.

Filed

Jan 27, 2020

Status

Dismissal

Judge

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Court

Circuit

County

Leon County, FL

Court Category

CONTRACT

Practice Area

Commercial

Matter Type

Breach of Contract

Case Last Refreshed

Apr 01, 2026

On January 24, 2020 an other circuit civil case was filed in the jurisdiction of Leon County. Judge Kevin J. Carroll presiding.

Filed

Jan 24, 2020

Status

Dismissal

Judge

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Court

Circuit

County

Leon County, FL

Court Category

OTHER CIRCUIT CIVIL

Case Last Refreshed

Apr 03, 2026

On January 14, 2020 an other real property $50,000 or less case was filed in the jurisdiction of Leon County. Judge Kevin J. Carroll presiding.

Filed

Jan 14, 2020

Status

Dismissal

Judge

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Court

Circuit

County

Leon County, FL

Court Category

OTHER REAL PROPERTY $50,000 OR LESS

Practice Area

Property

Matter Type

General Property

Case Last Refreshed

Apr 02, 2026

On January 10, 2020 an auto negligence case was filed in the jurisdiction of Leon County. Judge Kevin J. Carroll presiding.

Filed

Jan 10, 2020

Status

Voluntary Dismissal

Judge

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Court

Circuit

County

Leon County, FL

Court Category

AUTO NEGLIGENCE

Practice Area

Torts

Matter Type

Automobile

Case Last Refreshed

Apr 01, 2026

On January 6, 2020 a writ of mandamus case was filed in the jurisdiction of Leon County. Judge Kevin J. Carroll presiding.

Filed

Jan 06, 2020

Status

Dismissal

Judge

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Court

Circuit

County

Leon County, FL

Court Category

WRIT OF MANDAMUS

Practice Area

Administrative

Matter Type

Writs

Case Last Refreshed

Apr 01, 2026

On December 31, 2019 a writ of mandamus case was filed in the jurisdiction of Leon County. Judge Kevin J. Carroll presiding.

27 Files
Filed

Dec 31, 2019

Status

Dismissal

Judge

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Court

Circuit

County

Leon County, FL

Court Category

WRIT OF MANDAMUS

Practice Area

Administrative

Matter Type

Writs

Case Last Refreshed

Jun 02, 2026

On December 27, 2019 a mortgage foreclosure non-homestead residential more than $50,000 but less than $250,000 case was filed in the jurisdiction of Leon County. Judge Kevin J. Carroll presiding.

12 Files
Filed

Dec 27, 2019

Status

Dismissal

Judge

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Court

Leon County

County

Leon County, FL

Court Category

MORTGAGE FORECLOSURE NON-HOMESTEAD RESIDENTIAL MORE THAN $50,000 BUT LESS THAN $250,000

Practice Area

Property

Matter Type

Foreclosure

Case Last Refreshed

Mar 13, 2024