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# Steven Warrick

Florida First Judicial Circuit Court · Circuit Judge

## Profile

- Court: Florida First Judicial Circuit Court
- State: Florida
- Role: Circuit Judge
- Service status: active
- Last verified: 2026-07-26

## Summary

Official statewide and applicable court procedural guidance applies to this judge.

## 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

### 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.firstjudicialcircuit.org/legal-professionals/judges/steven-warrick/)
- [Official roster](https://www.firstjudicialcircuit.org/legal-professionals/judges/steven-warrick/)
- [Florida Judicial Branch circuit court administration official judicial roster](https://www.firstjudicialcircuit.org/legal-professionals/judges/steven-warrick/)
- [Florida Rule of General Practice and Judicial Administration 2.450, Media and Still Photography Coverage](https://ninthcircuit.org/florida-rule-judicial-administration-2450)

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## Biography

### Professional career

- Prior to his judicial appointment, Warrick was a partner at Brooks, Warrick & Associates, P.A. since 2008 and previously served as an associate at Fitzgerald & Brooks, P.A..
- Circuit Court Judge in Santa Rosa County, Florida, within the First Judicial Circuit
- He volunteers as a judge for the Santa Rosa County Teen Court Program and has coached youth baseball for over a decade
- He is licensed to practice law in Florida and maintains a profile with the Florida Bar

### Education

- Bachelor’s degree from the University of South Alabama and his law degree from Nova Southeastern University.

### Additional information

- Beyond his judicial duties, Judge Warrick is actively involved in the community.
- Joined this position by Governor Ron DeSantis, filling the vacancy left by the retirement of Judge Mary Polson.
- His legal practice focused on a variety of civil and criminal matters
- As a Circuit Court Judge, Warrick presides over cases including felony criminal matters, domestic relations, probate, guardianship, juvenile cases, and civil suits exceeding $50,000.
- He and his family enjoy spending time at the beach, participating in sports, and visiting amusement parks
- This profile highlights Judge Warrick’s legal expertise, judicial responsibilities, and community contributions, providing a comprehensive overview of his career and public service



## 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.