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# Reid P. Scott, II

Florida Fifteenth Judicial Circuit Court · Circuit Civil Judge, Division AH

## Profile

- Court: Florida Fifteenth Judicial Circuit Court
- State: Florida
- Role: Circuit Civil Judge, Division AH
- 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

### in person evidence

Scope: judge specific

Judge Scott requires evidentiary hearings and bench trials in person unless permission for another arrangement is requested and granted.

Evidence excerpt: ALL evidentiary hearings and Bench Trials will be held in person in Courtroom 10E unless permission is sought and granted for other arrangements.

[Reid P. Scott, II, Division AH Instructions](https://www.15thcircuit.com/division/ah/instructions)
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://www.15thcircuit.com/judges)
- [Official roster](https://www.15thcircuit.com/judges)
- [Florida Fifteenth Judicial Circuit Court official judicial roster](https://www.15thcircuit.com/judges)
- [Florida Rule of General Practice and Judicial Administration 2.450, Media and Still Photography Coverage](https://ninthcircuit.org/florida-rule-judicial-administration-2450)
- [Reid P. Scott, II, Division AH Instructions](https://www.15thcircuit.com/division/ah/instructions)

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## Biography

### Professional career

- Served as an Assistant State Attorney in the 15th Judicial Circuit beginning in 2006
- Judge Reid P. Scott, II continues to serve as an active Circuit Civil judge in Palm Beach County

### Education

- University of Florida — B.A.
- J.D., Stetson University College of Law Residence at time of appointment: Wellington, Florida

### Additional information

- Circuit Civil Judge in the 15th Judicial Circuit Court of Florida (Palm Beach County), appointed in 2023 by Governor Ron DeSantis, and currently presides in Division AH at the Judge Daniel T.K. Hurley Courthouse
- Appointment: Appointed in 2023 by Governor Ron DeSantis to fill a vacancy created by the elevation of Judge Paige Kilbane



## 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.