Judge Kimberly K. Fernandez: Professional Background and Legal Expertise

13th Judicial Circuit Court of Florida, Department Room 506, Courtroom 54S

Biography

Hon. Kimberly K. Fernandez is a judge for the 13th Judicial Circuit Court of Florida in Hillsborough County.


Fernandez has presided as a Jimmy Ryce Act judge and has held an assignment in the Criminal Division.


Prior to joining the bench, Fernandez handled family and criminal law matters at her own private practice, a position she had maintained since 1995. She entered the private sector after working as both a prosecutor and public defender in Hillsborough County.


She attended Loyola University, New Orleans, where she received a B.B.S. in 1987. Fernandez went on to complete a J.D. at Stetson University College of Law in 1989.

Recent Cases by Hon. Kimberly K. Fernandez

On February 26, 2024 an involuntary civil commit sexually violent predator case was filed in the jurisdiction of Hillsborough County. Judge Fernandez, Kimberly. K presiding.

2 Files
Filed

Feb 26, 2024

Status

Active

Court

Circuit

County

Hillsborough County, FL

Category

Involuntary Civil Commit Sexually Violent Predator

Case Last Refreshed

Feb 29, 2024

On July 17, 2023 an involuntary civil commit sexually violent predator case was filed in the jurisdiction of Hillsborough County. Judge Fernandez, Kimberly. K presiding.

1 File
Filed

Jul 17, 2023

Status

Active

Court

Circuit

County

Hillsborough County, FL

Category

Involuntary Civil Commit Sexually Violent Predator

Case Last Refreshed

Jul 21, 2023

On April 13, 2023 an involuntary civil commit sexually violent predator case was filed in the jurisdiction of Hillsborough County. Judge Fernandez, Kimberly. K presiding.

1 File
Filed

Apr 13, 2023

Status

Active

Court

Hillsborough County

County

Hillsborough County, FL

Category

Involuntary Civil Commit Sexually Violent Predator

Case Last Refreshed

Aug 29, 2023

On October 7, 2022 a involuntary civil commit sexually violent predator case was filed in the jurisdiction of Hillsborough County. Judge Fernandez, Kimberly. K presiding.

1 File
Filed

Oct 07, 2022

Status

Active

Court

Hillsborough County

County

Hillsborough County, FL

Category

Involuntary Civil Commit Sexually Violent Predator

Case Last Refreshed

Oct 10, 2022

On August 17, 2022 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Hillsborough County. Judge Kimberly K. Fernandez presiding.

2 Files
Filed

Aug 17, 2022

Court

Hillsborough County

County

Hillsborough County, FL

Case Last Refreshed

Aug 21, 2022

On July 27, 2022 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Hillsborough County. Judge Fernandez, Kimberly. K presiding.

14 Files
Filed

Jul 27, 2022

Status

Active

Court

Hillsborough County

County

Hillsborough County, FL

Case Last Refreshed

Oct 05, 2023

On December 22, 2021 a involuntary civil commit sexually violent predator case was filed in the jurisdiction of Hillsborough County. Judge Fernandez, Kimberly. K presiding.

3 Files
Filed

Dec 22, 2021

Status

Active

Court

Hillsborough County

County

Hillsborough County, FL

Category

Involuntary Civil Commit Sexually Violent Predator

Case Last Refreshed

Apr 04, 2022

On March 25, 2021 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Hillsborough County. Judge Kimberly K. Fernandez presiding.

28 Files
Filed

Mar 25, 2021

Status

Active

Court

Hillsborough County

County

Hillsborough County, FL

Case Last Refreshed

Nov 22, 2022

On January 5, 2021 a involuntary civil commit sexually violent predator case was filed in the jurisdiction of Hillsborough County. Judge Fernandez, Kimberly. K presiding.

Filed

Jan 05, 2021

Status

Active

Court

Hillsborough County

County

Hillsborough County, FL

Category

Involuntary Civil Commit Sexually Violent Predator

Case Last Refreshed

Jan 06, 2021

On April 17, 2020 a involuntary civil commit sexually violent predator case was filed in the jurisdiction of Hillsborough County. Judge Fernandez, Kimberly. K presiding.

1 File
Filed

Apr 17, 2020

Status

Active

Court

Hillsborough County

County

Hillsborough County, FL

Category

Involuntary Civil Commit Sexually Violent Predator

Case Last Refreshed

Jan 07, 2021

On April 5, 2019 an involuntary civil commit sexually violent predator case was filed in the jurisdiction of Hillsborough County. Judge Fernandez, K. Kimberly presiding.

Filed

Apr 05, 2019

Status

Active

Court

Hillsborough County

County

Hillsborough County, FL

Category

Involuntary Civil Commit Sexually Violent Predator

Case Last Refreshed

Mar 08, 2020

On September 11, 2018 an involuntary civil commit sexually violent predator case was filed in the jurisdiction of Hillsborough County. Judge Fernandez, K. Kimberly presiding.

Filed

Sep 11, 2018

Status

Closed

Court

Hillsborough County

County

Hillsborough County, FL

Category

Involuntary Civil Commit Sexually Violent Predator

Case Last Refreshed

Dec 29, 2019

On April 2, 2018 an involuntary civil commit sexually violent predator case was filed in the jurisdiction of Hillsborough County. Judge Fernandez, Kimberly. K presiding.

26 Files
Filed

Apr 02, 2018

Status

Active

Court

Hillsborough County

County

Hillsborough County, FL

Category

Involuntary Civil Commit Sexually Violent Predator

Case Last Refreshed

Oct 04, 2023

On January 22, 2018 an involuntary civil commit sexually violent predator case was filed in the jurisdiction of Hillsborough County. Judge Fernandez, Kimberly. K presiding.

4 Files
Filed

Jan 22, 2018

Status

Active

Court

Hillsborough County

County

Hillsborough County, FL

Category

Involuntary Civil Commit Sexually Violent Predator

Case Last Refreshed

Oct 04, 2023

On December 7, 2017 an involuntary civil commit sexually violent predator case was filed in the jurisdiction of Hillsborough County. Judge Fernandez, K. Kimberly presiding.

3 Files
Filed

Dec 07, 2017

Status

Active

Court

Hillsborough County

County

Hillsborough County, FL

Category

Involuntary Civil Commit Sexually Violent Predator

Case Last Refreshed

Mar 12, 2020

On January 30, 2017 a administrative file case was filed in the jurisdiction of Hillsborough County. Judge Kimberly K. Fernandez presiding.

5 Files
Filed

Jan 30, 2017

Status

Judgment on Appeal

Court

Hillsborough County

County

Hillsborough County, FL

Category

Administrative File

Practice Area

Administrative

Matter Type

General Adminstrative

Case Last Refreshed

Jan 05, 2021

On August 3, 2016 an involuntary civil commit sexually violent predator case was filed in the jurisdiction of Hillsborough County. Judge Fernandez, K. Kimberly presiding.

Filed

Aug 03, 2016

Status

Active

Court

Hillsborough County

County

Hillsborough County, FL

Category

Involuntary Civil Commit Sexually Violent Predator

Case Last Refreshed

Nov 04, 2019

On December 10, 2015 an involuntary civil commit sexually violent predator case was filed in the jurisdiction of Hillsborough County. Judge Fernandez, K. Kimberly presiding.

2 Files
Filed

Dec 10, 2015

Status

Trial Verdict

Court

Hillsborough County

County

Hillsborough County, FL

Category

Involuntary Civil Commit Sexually Violent Predator

Case Last Refreshed

Aug 20, 2017

On June 10, 2015 an involuntary civil commit sexually violent predator case was filed in the jurisdiction of Hillsborough County. Judge Fernandez, K. Kimberly presiding.

4 Files
Filed

Jun 10, 2015

Status

Active

Court

Hillsborough County

County

Hillsborough County, FL

Category

Involuntary Civil Commit Sexually Violent Predator

Case Last Refreshed

Jul 06, 2017

On June 10, 2015 an involuntary civil commit sexually violent predator case was filed in the jurisdiction of Hillsborough County. Judge Fernandez, K. Kimberly presiding.

13 Files
Filed

Jun 10, 2015

Status

Active

Court

Hillsborough County

County

Hillsborough County, FL

Category

Involuntary Civil Commit Sexually Violent Predator

Case Last Refreshed

Mar 22, 2020

On October 2, 2014 an involuntary civil commit sexually violent predator case was filed in the jurisdiction of Hillsborough County. Judge Fernandez, K. Kimberly presiding.

Filed

Oct 02, 2014

Status

Active

Court

Hillsborough County

County

Hillsborough County, FL

Category

Involuntary Civil Commit Sexually Violent Predator

Case Last Refreshed

Sep 12, 2019

On August 13, 2014 an involuntary civil commit sexually violent predator case was filed in the jurisdiction of Hillsborough County. Judge Fernandez, K. Kimberly presiding.

Filed

Aug 13, 2014

Status

Active

Court

Hillsborough County

County

Hillsborough County, FL

Category

Involuntary Civil Commit Sexually Violent Predator

Case Last Refreshed

Nov 19, 2019

On July 29, 2014 an involuntary civil commit sexually violent predator case was filed in the jurisdiction of Hillsborough County. Judge Fernandez, K. Kimberly presiding.

Filed

Jul 29, 2014

Status

Active

Court

Hillsborough County

County

Hillsborough County, FL

Category

Involuntary Civil Commit Sexually Violent Predator

Case Last Refreshed

Sep 02, 2019

On April 30, 2014 an involuntary civil commit sexually violent predator case was filed in the jurisdiction of Hillsborough County. Judge Fernandez, K. Kimberly presiding.

3 Files
Filed

Apr 30, 2014

Status

Active

Court

Hillsborough County

County

Hillsborough County, FL

Category

Involuntary Civil Commit Sexually Violent Predator

Case Last Refreshed

Aug 25, 2019

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