Judge Stephen M. Walker: Professional Background and Legal Expertise

12th Judicial Circuit Court of Florida, Department Courtroom 7C

Biography

Hon. Stephen M. Walker is a judge for the 12th Judicial Circuit Court of Florida in Sarasota County. He was elected to the bench in 2014.


The 12th Judicial Circuit includes DeSoto, Manatee, and Sarasota Counties.


Prior to his election, Walker worked as an attorney in private practice, specializing in criminal defense matters.


Walker received a B.A. from Stetson University in 1987. He went on to complete a J.D. at the University of Florida, Fredric G. Levin College of Law, in 1990.


He is Board Certified in Criminal Trial Law by the Florida Bar (2003).

Recent Cases by Hon. Stephen M. Walker

On April 15, 2024 a premises liability commercial case was filed in the jurisdiction of Sarasota County. Judge WALKER, STEPHEN presiding.

4 Files
Filed

Apr 15, 2024

Status

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Judge

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Court

Circuit

County

Sarasota County, FL

Category

PREMISES LIABILITY COMMERCIAL

Practice Area

Commercial

Matter Type

General Commercial

Case Last Refreshed

Apr 16, 2024

On April 15, 2024 a declaratory judgement - circuit 2010 case was filed in the jurisdiction of Sarasota County. Judge WALKER, STEPHEN presiding.

2 Files
Filed

Apr 15, 2024

Status

Active

Judge

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Court

Circuit

County

Sarasota County, FL

Category

DECLARATORY JUDGEMENT - CIRCUIT 2010

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Apr 16, 2024

On April 15, 2024 an auto negligence - circuit 2010 case was filed in the jurisdiction of Sarasota County. Judge WALKER, STEPHEN presiding.

3 Files
Filed

Apr 15, 2024

Status

Active

Judge

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Court

Circuit

County

Sarasota County, FL

Category

AUTO NEGLIGENCE - CIRCUIT 2010

Practice Area

Torts

Matter Type

Automobile

Case Last Refreshed

Apr 16, 2024

On April 15, 2024 a trust litigation case was filed in the jurisdiction of Sarasota County. Judge WALKER, STEPHEN presiding.

Filed

Apr 15, 2024

Status

Active

Judge

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Court

Circuit

County

Sarasota County, FL

Category

TRUST LITIGATION

Practice Area

Probate

Matter Type

Trusts

Case Last Refreshed

Apr 16, 2024

On April 12, 2024 an auto negligence - circuit 2010 case was filed in the jurisdiction of Sarasota County. Judge WALKER, STEPHEN presiding.

6 Files
Filed

Apr 12, 2024

Status

Active

Judge

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Court

Circuit

County

Sarasota County, FL

Category

AUTO NEGLIGENCE - CIRCUIT 2010

Practice Area

Torts

Matter Type

Automobile

Case Last Refreshed

Apr 15, 2024

On April 12, 2024 an insurance claim case was filed in the jurisdiction of Sarasota County. Judge WALKER, STEPHEN presiding.

9 Files
Filed

Apr 12, 2024

Status

Active

Judge

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Court

Circuit

County

Sarasota County, FL

Category

INSURANCE CLAIM

Practice Area

Insurance

Matter Type

Insurance Coverage

Case Last Refreshed

Apr 15, 2024

On April 12, 2024 an auto negligence - circuit 2010 case was filed in the jurisdiction of Sarasota County. Judge WALKER, STEPHEN presiding.

7 Files
Filed

Apr 12, 2024

Status

Active

Judge

Hon. WALKER, STEPHEN Trellis Spinner 👉 Discover key insights by exploring more analytics for WALKER, STEPHEN

Court

Circuit

County

Sarasota County, FL

Category

AUTO NEGLIGENCE - CIRCUIT 2010

Practice Area

Torts

Matter Type

Automobile

Case Last Refreshed

Apr 16, 2024

On April 12, 2024 a contract and indebtedness - circuit 2010 case was filed in the jurisdiction of Sarasota County. Judge WALKER, STEPHEN presiding.

4 Files
Filed

Apr 12, 2024

Status

Active

Judge

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Court

Circuit

County

Sarasota County, FL

Category

CONTRACT AND INDEBTEDNESS - CIRCUIT 2010

Practice Area

Creditor

Matter Type

General Creditor

Case Last Refreshed

Apr 15, 2024

On April 12, 2024 an other negligency - circuit 2010 case was filed in the jurisdiction of Sarasota County. Judge WALKER, STEPHEN presiding.

7 Files
Filed

Apr 12, 2024

Status

Active

Judge

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Court

Circuit

County

Sarasota County, FL

Category

OTHER NEGLIGENCY - CIRCUIT 2010

Case Last Refreshed

Apr 14, 2024

On April 12, 2024 a homeres4close$50,001-$250,000 case was filed in the jurisdiction of Sarasota County. Judge WALKER, STEPHEN presiding.

15 Files
Filed

Apr 12, 2024

Status

Active

Judge

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Court

Circuit

County

Sarasota County, FL

Category

HOMERES4CLOSE$50,001-$250,000

Case Last Refreshed

Apr 14, 2024

On April 12, 2024 a contract and indebtedness - circuit 2010 case was filed in the jurisdiction of Sarasota County. Judge WALKER, STEPHEN presiding.

5 Files
Filed

Apr 12, 2024

Status

Active

Judge

Hon. WALKER, STEPHEN Trellis Spinner 👉 Discover key insights by exploring more analytics for WALKER, STEPHEN

Court

Circuit

County

Sarasota County, FL

Category

CONTRACT AND INDEBTEDNESS - CIRCUIT 2010

Practice Area

Creditor

Matter Type

General Creditor

Case Last Refreshed

Apr 16, 2024

On April 11, 2024 a contract and indebtedness - circuit 2010 case was filed in the jurisdiction of Sarasota County. Judge WALKER, STEPHEN presiding.

8 Files
Filed

Apr 11, 2024

Status

Active

Judge

Hon. WALKER, STEPHEN Trellis Spinner 👉 Discover key insights by exploring more analytics for WALKER, STEPHEN

Court

Circuit

County

Sarasota County, FL

Category

CONTRACT AND INDEBTEDNESS - CIRCUIT 2010

Practice Area

Creditor

Matter Type

General Creditor

Case Last Refreshed

Apr 15, 2024

On April 11, 2024 a homeres4close$50,001-$250,000 case was filed in the jurisdiction of Sarasota County. Judge WALKER, STEPHEN presiding.

16 Files
Filed

Apr 11, 2024

Status

Active

Judge

Hon. WALKER, STEPHEN Trellis Spinner 👉 Discover key insights by exploring more analytics for WALKER, STEPHEN

Court

Circuit

County

Sarasota County, FL

Category

HOMERES4CLOSE$50,001-$250,000

Case Last Refreshed

Apr 13, 2024

On April 11, 2024 a contract and indebtedness - circuit 2010 case was filed in the jurisdiction of Sarasota County. Judge WALKER, STEPHEN presiding.

7 Files
Filed

Apr 11, 2024

Status

Active

Judge

Hon. WALKER, STEPHEN Trellis Spinner 👉 Discover key insights by exploring more analytics for WALKER, STEPHEN

Court

Circuit

County

Sarasota County, FL

Category

CONTRACT AND INDEBTEDNESS - CIRCUIT 2010

Practice Area

Creditor

Matter Type

General Creditor

Case Last Refreshed

Apr 13, 2024

On April 11, 2024 a nonhomeres4close$250,000 or more case was filed in the jurisdiction of Sarasota County. Judge WALKER, STEPHEN presiding.

13 Files
Filed

Apr 11, 2024

Status

Active

Judge

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Court

Circuit

County

Sarasota County, FL

Category

NONHOMERES4CLOSE$250,000 OR MORE

Case Last Refreshed

Apr 16, 2024

On April 10, 2024 a contract and indebtedness - circuit 2010 case was filed in the jurisdiction of Sarasota County. Judge WALKER, STEPHEN presiding.

11 Files
Filed

Apr 10, 2024

Status

Active

Judge

Hon. WALKER, STEPHEN Trellis Spinner 👉 Discover key insights by exploring more analytics for WALKER, STEPHEN

Court

Circuit

County

Sarasota County, FL

Category

CONTRACT AND INDEBTEDNESS - CIRCUIT 2010

Practice Area

Creditor

Matter Type

General Creditor

Case Last Refreshed

Apr 13, 2024

On April 10, 2024 a real property $250,000 or more 2010 case was filed in the jurisdiction of Sarasota County. Judge WALKER, STEPHEN presiding.

6 Files
Filed

Apr 10, 2024

Status

Active

Judge

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Court

Circuit

County

Sarasota County, FL

Category

REAL PROPERTY $250,000 OR MORE 2010

Practice Area

Property

Matter Type

General Property

Case Last Refreshed

Apr 13, 2024

On April 10, 2024 an insurance claim case was filed in the jurisdiction of Sarasota County. Judge WALKER, STEPHEN presiding.

9 Files
Filed

Apr 10, 2024

Status

Active

Judge

Hon. WALKER, STEPHEN Trellis Spinner 👉 Discover key insights by exploring more analytics for WALKER, STEPHEN

Court

Circuit

County

Sarasota County, FL

Category

INSURANCE CLAIM

Practice Area

Insurance

Matter Type

Insurance Coverage

Case Last Refreshed

Apr 13, 2024

On April 10, 2024 a trust litigation case was filed in the jurisdiction of Sarasota County. Judge WALKER, STEPHEN presiding.

Filed

Apr 10, 2024

Status

Active

Judge

Hon. WALKER, STEPHEN Trellis Spinner 👉 Discover key insights by exploring more analytics for WALKER, STEPHEN

Court

Circuit

County

Sarasota County, FL

Category

TRUST LITIGATION

Practice Area

Probate

Matter Type

Trusts

Case Last Refreshed

Apr 13, 2024

On April 10, 2024 an auto negligence - circuit 2010 case was filed in the jurisdiction of Sarasota County. Judge WALKER, STEPHEN presiding.

8 Files
Filed

Apr 10, 2024

Status

Active

Judge

Hon. WALKER, STEPHEN Trellis Spinner 👉 Discover key insights by exploring more analytics for WALKER, STEPHEN

Court

Circuit

County

Sarasota County, FL

Category

AUTO NEGLIGENCE - CIRCUIT 2010

Practice Area

Torts

Matter Type

Automobile

Case Last Refreshed

Apr 13, 2024

On April 10, 2024 an auto negligence - circuit 2010 case was filed in the jurisdiction of Sarasota County. Judge WALKER, STEPHEN presiding.

9 Files
Filed

Apr 10, 2024

Status

Active

Judge

Hon. WALKER, STEPHEN Trellis Spinner 👉 Discover key insights by exploring more analytics for WALKER, STEPHEN

Court

Circuit

County

Sarasota County, FL

Category

AUTO NEGLIGENCE - CIRCUIT 2010

Practice Area

Torts

Matter Type

Automobile

Case Last Refreshed

Apr 13, 2024

On April 9, 2024 a business tort case was filed in the jurisdiction of Sarasota County. Judge WALKER, STEPHEN presiding.

10 Files
Filed

Apr 09, 2024

Status

Active

Judge

Hon. WALKER, STEPHEN Trellis Spinner 👉 Discover key insights by exploring more analytics for WALKER, STEPHEN

Court

Circuit

County

Sarasota County, FL

Category

BUSINESS TORT

Practice Area

Torts

Matter Type

Economic Torts

Case Last Refreshed

Apr 11, 2024

On April 9, 2024 a contract and indebtedness - circuit 2010 case was filed in the jurisdiction of Sarasota County. Judge WALKER, STEPHEN presiding.

6 Files
Filed

Apr 09, 2024

Status

Active

Judge

Hon. WALKER, STEPHEN Trellis Spinner 👉 Discover key insights by exploring more analytics for WALKER, STEPHEN

Court

Circuit

County

Sarasota County, FL

Category

CONTRACT AND INDEBTEDNESS - CIRCUIT 2010

Practice Area

Creditor

Matter Type

General Creditor

Case Last Refreshed

Apr 16, 2024

On April 9, 2024 a nonhomeres4close$50,001-249,999 case was filed in the jurisdiction of Sarasota County. Judge WALKER, STEPHEN presiding.

16 Files
Filed

Apr 09, 2024

Status

Active

Judge

Hon. WALKER, STEPHEN Trellis Spinner 👉 Discover key insights by exploring more analytics for WALKER, STEPHEN

Court

Circuit

County

Sarasota County, FL

Category

NONHOMERES4CLOSE$50,001-249,999

Case Last Refreshed

Apr 13, 2024

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