Stephanie Vargas at a glance
- Current role
- County Court Judge
- Court
- Orange County Court
- Jurisdiction
- Florida · State
- Judicial service
- Active
Biography
Professional career
- Assistant County Attorney, Osceola County Board of County Commissioners since 2024
- Judge Advocate, United States Army since 2019
- Previously Assistant State Attorney, Ninth Judicial Circuit
- Orange County Court Judge; current Ninth Circuit directory
- Orange County County Court judge on the Ninth Judicial Circuit Court of Florida
Education
- Bachelor's degree — University of Central Florida
- Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University — J.D.
Additional information
- Appointed by Governor Ron DeSantis on September 11, 2026, to fill a vacancy created by the elevation of Judge Mark Skipper
Published courtroom rules
Shared court rules
Florida Rule of General Practice and Judicial Administration 2.450, Media and Still Photography Coverage
Orange 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
Governor Ron DeSantis Makes Ten Judicial Appointments
September 11, 2026 Appointment Announcements And Biographies. source · HTML · Source checked October 6, 2026
View Governor Ron DeSantis Makes Ten Judicial Appointments ↗Orange County Judges
Current Orange County Bench; Stephanie Vargas And Elvis Santiago Listed As County Judges. source · HTML · Source checked October 6, 2026
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