Carrie Ann Wozniak at a glance
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- District Court of Appeal Judge
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Carrie Ann Wozniak
District Court of Appeal Judge · Florida Sixth District Court of Appeal
Biography
Professional career
- Board‐Certified appellate judge of Florida’s Sixth District Court of Appeal, recommissioned from the Fifth District in January 2023 by Governor Ron DeSantis
- Early Career: Supervising Staff Attorney/Law Clerk for Justice Harry Lee Anstead, Florida Supreme Court
- Position: Judge, Florida Sixth District Court of Appeal (Lakeland, FL)
Education
Additional information
- Judicial Service: Vice Chair, Fifth District Court of Appeal Judicial Nominating Commission Volunteer judge and legal advisor for Ninth Judicial Circuit Teen Court Awarded the Orange County Bar Association’s Elizabeth Susan Khoury Guardian ad Litem Award of Excellence (2016)
- Judge Wozniak has over 14 years of legal experience, including 68 appellate cases argued to completion, and is known for her work in complex commercial litigation, family law, probate, and personal injury appeals.
- She is also a member of the Federalist Society and a textualist in constitutional interpretation
Applicable Court Rules & Procedures
Media And Still Photography
Statewide
Electronic media and still-photography coverage is allowed in Florida public trial and appellate proceedings under Rule 2.450's equipment and conduct standards, always subject to the presiding judge's control of decorum, distractions, and fair administration.
Subject at all times to the authority of the presiding judge to: (i) control the conduct of proceedings before the court; (ii) ensure decorum and prevent distractions; and (iii) ensure the fair administration of justice in the pending cause, electronic media and still photography coverage of public judicial proceedings in the appellate and trial courts of this state shall be allowedFlorida Rule of General Practice and Judicial Administration 2.450, Media and Still Photography Coverage ↗
Published courtroom rules
Shared court rules
Florida Rule of General Practice and Judicial Administration 2.450, Media and Still Photography Coverage
Florida Sixth District Court of Appeal
Scope is limited to the court class in the source claim. Shared court context only; case-type restrictions, exceptions, later amendments and case orders apply. This is not a personal preference or a complete rules inventory.
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