Judge Monique M. Scott: Professional Background and Legal Expertise

Hillsborough County Court, Department Room 2006, Courtroom 1

Biography

The Hon. Monique M. Scott is a judge for the Hillsborough County Court in Florida. She was elected to the bench on November 3, 2020.


Prior to her election, Scott was an accident attorney at Franchi Injury Law, a law firm based in Riverview.


Scott earned a bachelor’s degree in criminology and psychology from the University of South Florida. She spent the next few years working as an investigator with the Public Defender’s Service in the District of Columbia as well as a police officer with the Tampa Police Department before completing a J.D. at Stetson University College of Law in 2012.


After graduating from law school, Scott began her legal career as an assistant state attorney in the Office of the State Attorney for the 13th Judicial Circuit. During her tenure there, she held assignments in the Criminal Trial Division, the Criminal Domestic Violence Trial Division, the Violation of Probation Division, the Drug Division, the Criminal Felony Division, and the Economic Crimes Unit.


Her memberships have included the Hillsborough County Bar Association, the Bruce R. Jacob Criminal Appellate Inn of Court, the Herbert G. Goldburg-Ronald K. Cacciatore Criminal Law Inn of Court, and the Florida Association of Women Lawyers. She also sat on the boards of the Tampa Hispanic Bar Association, the Sheriff’s Hispanic Advisory Council, and the Epilepsy Service Foundation.


Scott was born and raised in Tampa, Florida. She and her husband, Justin, have one son and two dogs.

Recent Cases by Hon. Monique M. Scott

On February 24, 2024 a sc debt owed-tier 3 $500.01-$2,500.00 case was filed in the jurisdiction of Hillsborough County. Judge Scott., Monique. M presiding.

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Feb 24, 2024

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SC Debt Owed-Tier 3 $500.01-$2,500.00

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Feb 27, 2024

On February 23, 2024 a sc accounts-tier 3 $500.01-$2,500.00 case was filed in the jurisdiction of Hillsborough County. Judge Scott., Monique. M presiding.

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Feb 23, 2024

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SC Accounts-Tier 3 $500.01-$2,500.00

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Feb 27, 2024

On February 23, 2024 a sc debt owed-tier 4 $2,500.01-$5,000.00 case was filed in the jurisdiction of Hillsborough County. Judge Scott., Monique. M presiding.

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Feb 23, 2024

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Feb 27, 2024

On February 23, 2024 a sc debt owed-tier 3 $500.01-$2,500.00 case was filed in the jurisdiction of Hillsborough County. Judge Scott., Monique. M presiding.

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Feb 23, 2024

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SC Debt Owed-Tier 3 $500.01-$2,500.00

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Feb 27, 2024

On February 23, 2024 a sc debt owed-tier 4 $2,500.01-$5,000.00 case was filed in the jurisdiction of Hillsborough County. Judge Scott., Monique. M presiding.

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Feb 23, 2024

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SC Debt Owed-Tier 4 $2,500.01-$5,000.00

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Feb 27, 2024

On February 22, 2024 a lt non-residential eviction/past due rent $0.00-$15,000.00 case was filed in the jurisdiction of Hillsborough County. Judge Scott., Monique. M presiding.

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Feb 22, 2024

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LT Non-Residential Eviction/Past Due Rent $0.00-$15,000.00

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Property

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Landlord-Tenant

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Feb 25, 2024

On February 22, 2024 a formal administration case was filed in the jurisdiction of Hillsborough County. Judge Scott, Monique. M presiding.

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Feb 22, 2024

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Formal Administration

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Probate

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Estate Administration

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Feb 23, 2024

On February 21, 2024 a formal administration case was filed in the jurisdiction of Hillsborough County. Judge Scott, Monique. M presiding.

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Feb 21, 2024

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Feb 22, 2024

On February 21, 2024 a summary administration less than $1000 case was filed in the jurisdiction of Hillsborough County. Judge Scott, Monique. M presiding.

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Feb 21, 2024

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Probate

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Estate Administration

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Feb 22, 2024

On February 21, 2024 a sc debt owed-tier 3 $500.01-$2,500.00 case was filed in the jurisdiction of Hillsborough County. Judge Scott., Monique. M presiding.

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Feb 21, 2024

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Feb 25, 2024

On February 21, 2024 a formal administration case was filed in the jurisdiction of Hillsborough County. Judge Scott, Monique. M presiding.

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Feb 21, 2024

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Feb 22, 2024

On February 20, 2024 a (dv) domestic violence without child(ren) case was filed in the jurisdiction of Hillsborough County. Judge Scott, Monique. M. presiding.

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Feb 20, 2024

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Hillsborough County, FL

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(DV) Domestic Violence without Child(ren)

Practice Area

Family

Matter Type

Domestic Violence

Case Last Refreshed

Feb 23, 2024

On February 19, 2024 a formal administration case was filed in the jurisdiction of Hillsborough County. Judge Scott, Monique. M presiding.

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Feb 19, 2024

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Probate

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Estate Administration

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Feb 20, 2024

On February 19, 2024 a (dv) domestic violence without child(ren) case was filed in the jurisdiction of Hillsborough County. Judge Scott, Monique. M. presiding.

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Feb 19, 2024

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(DV) Domestic Violence without Child(ren)

Practice Area

Family

Matter Type

Domestic Violence

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Feb 22, 2024

On February 16, 2024 a cc debt owed $15,000.01 to $30,000.00 case was filed in the jurisdiction of Hillsborough County. Judge Scott., Monique. M presiding.

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Feb 16, 2024

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CC Debt Owed $15,000.01 to $30,000.00

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Feb 20, 2024

On February 16, 2024 an incapacity proceeding case was filed in the jurisdiction of Hillsborough County. Judge Scott, Monique. M presiding.

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Feb 16, 2024

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Incapacity Proceeding

Practice Area

Probate

Matter Type

General Probate

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Feb 19, 2024

On February 16, 2024 a sc debt owed-tier 4 $2,500.01-$5,000.00 case was filed in the jurisdiction of Hillsborough County. Judge Scott., Monique. M presiding.

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Feb 16, 2024

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Feb 20, 2024

On February 16, 2024 a gdn incompetent person & property case was filed in the jurisdiction of Hillsborough County. Judge Scott, Monique. M presiding.

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Feb 16, 2024

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GDN Incompetent Person & Property

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Probate

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General Probate

Case Last Refreshed

Feb 20, 2024

On February 16, 2024 a sc debt owed-tier 4 $2,500.01-$5,000.00 case was filed in the jurisdiction of Hillsborough County. Judge Scott., Monique. M presiding.

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Feb 16, 2024

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Feb 19, 2024

On February 16, 2024 a summary administration greater than $1000 case was filed in the jurisdiction of Hillsborough County. Judge Scott, Monique. M presiding.

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Feb 16, 2024

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Summary Administration Greater Than $1000

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Probate

Matter Type

Estate Administration

Case Last Refreshed

Feb 17, 2024

On February 16, 2024 a sc debt owed-tier 4 $2,500.01-$5,000.00 case was filed in the jurisdiction of Hillsborough County. Judge Scott., Monique. M presiding.

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Feb 16, 2024

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Feb 19, 2024

On February 15, 2024 a gdn minor property case was filed in the jurisdiction of Hillsborough County. Judge Scott, Monique. M presiding.

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Feb 15, 2024

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GDN Minor Property

Practice Area

Probate

Matter Type

General Probate

Case Last Refreshed

Feb 16, 2024

On February 15, 2024 a gdn minor property case was filed in the jurisdiction of Hillsborough County. Judge Scott, Monique. M presiding.

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Feb 15, 2024

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GDN Minor Property

Practice Area

Probate

Matter Type

General Probate

Case Last Refreshed

Feb 16, 2024

On February 15, 2024 a formal administration case was filed in the jurisdiction of Hillsborough County. Judge Scott, Monique. M presiding.

Filed

Feb 15, 2024

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Active

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Formal Administration

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Probate

Matter Type

Estate Administration

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Feb 16, 2024

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