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# Michael Deen

Florida Ninth Judicial Circuit Court · Circuit Civil Judge, Orange County, Division 39

## Profile

- Court: Florida Ninth Judicial Circuit Court
- State: Florida
- Role: Circuit Civil Judge, Orange County, Division 39
- Service status: active
- Last verified: 2026-07-28

## Summary

Official judge-specific and circuitwide procedural guidance has been located for this profile.

## Before you appear

- Read the judge-specific standing order first when one is listed.
- Check the docket and case orders for requirements that supersede broader guidance.
- Confirm current remote-access and courtroom technology arrangements before the proceeding.

## Courtroom Rules

### powerpoint and demonstratives

Scope: judge specific

Judge Deen permits PowerPoint in opening or closing if a hard copy is filed and the presentation is disclosed under the demonstrative-aid deadlines.

Evidence excerpt: If a Power Point presentation is to be used in opening statements or closing arguments, a hard copy must be filed with the Clerk to create an appellate record.

[Division 39 Procedures](https://ninthcircuit.org/sites/default/files/guidelines-procedures/2025-12/Div-39-Procedures.pdf)
Source checked: 2026-07-28

### remote appearances

Scope: courtwide

Ninth Circuit civil parties may arrange remote appearances through the judicial assistant, subject to the assigned judge's individual procedures.

Evidence excerpt: Counsel or unrepresented parties may arrange, through the Judicial Assistant, to appear remotely at any hearing.

[Uniform Administrative Policies and Procedures of the Civil Division](https://www.ninthcircuit.org/sites/default/files/UNIFORM-ADMINISTRATIVE-POLICIES-AND-PROCEDURES.pdf)
Source checked: 2026-07-28

### media and still photography

Scope: 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.

Evidence excerpt: 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 allowed

[Florida Rule of General Practice and Judicial Administration 2.450, Media and Still Photography Coverage](https://ninthcircuit.org/florida-rule-judicial-administration-2450)
Source checked: 2026-07-26


## Sources

- [Official profile](https://ninthcircuit.org/judges/circuit/michael-deen)
- [Official roster](https://ninthcircuit.org/judges/circuit/michael-deen)
- [Florida Ninth Judicial Circuit Court official judicial roster](https://ninthcircuit.org/judges/circuit/michael-deen)
- [Florida Rule of General Practice and Judicial Administration 2.450, Media and Still Photography Coverage](https://ninthcircuit.org/florida-rule-judicial-administration-2450)
- [Uniform Administrative Policies and Procedures of the Civil Division](https://www.ninthcircuit.org/sites/default/files/UNIFORM-ADMINISTRATIVE-POLICIES-AND-PROCEDURES.pdf)
- [Division 39 Procedures](https://ninthcircuit.org/sites/default/files/guidelines-procedures/2025-12/Div-39-Procedures.pdf)

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## Biography

### Professional career

- Position: Circuit Judge, Orange County Civil (2022–2024) and Domestic Relations (2022–2024)
- Michael S. Deen is a circuit judge for the 9th Judicial Circuit Court of Florida, assigned to Orange County Civil and Domestic Relations divisions, appointed by Governor Ron DeSantis in December 2021

### Education


### Additional information




## Published courtroom rules

### Shared court rules

- [Florida Rule of General Practice and Judicial Administration 2.450, Media and Still Photography Coverage](https://knowjudges.com/courtroom-rules/national-shared-set-f9444c394a89ab9f4ffde994) — 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](https://ninthcircuit.org/florida-rule-judicial-administration-2450). Collected 2026-07-26.