George A. Young at a glance
- Current role
- County Judge
- Court
- Putnam County Court
- Jurisdiction
- Florida · State
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- Active
George A. Young
County Judge · Putnam County Court
Biography
Professional career
- Managing Partner since 2020 Assistant State Attorney, Seventh Judicial Circuit U.S. Army service, 1994–2004
- Career Before Judicial Office: Attorney at Holmes & Young, P.A. since 2013
- Sitting Putnam County Court judge assigned to Division 62 (Misdemeanor Criminal) in the Seventh Judicial Circuit, appointed in 2026 to fill a vacancy created by Judge Gennusa’s resignation
- His legal career combines private practice, public prosecution, and military service, and he is a Florida State University alumnus
Education
Additional information
- Young’s appointment was part of a broader 2026 judicial reshuffle in Florida, alongside other new judges in the Fifth, Volusia, and Seminole circuits
- Appointed: 2026, by Governor Ron DeSantis, to replace Judge Gennusa
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
Putnam County Court
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.
Official source ↗ · Collected 2026-07-26Sources
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Biography sources checked July 26, 2026.
Florida Judicial Branch circuit court administration official judicial roster
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Statewide source · HTML · Source checked July 26, 2026
View Florida Rule of General Practice and Judicial Administration 2.450, Media and Still Photography Coverage ↗