Circuit Judge
Daniel P. Dawson
Judicial Assignments
2007
Circuit Judge, Orange County Juvenile
2004-2006 Circuit Judge, Orange County Criminal
2000-2003 Circuit Judge, Osceola County Juvenile
1996-1999 Administrative Circuit Judge, Juvenile
1995-1996 Circuit Judge, Orange County Juvenile
1991-1994 Circuit Judge, Orange County Criminal
Education
Juris Doctor: Stetson University College of Law (1978)
Bachelor of Science, Business Administration: University of Florida (1976)
Professional Activities
Member, Florida Bar Juvenile Rules Committee
Member, Florida Shocap Advisory Board
Member, Florida Family Court Steering Committee
Member, Orange County Children and Family Services Board
Member, Detention Risk Assessment Instrument Committee
Past Chairman, Florida Bar Juvenile Rules Committee
Past Chairman, Juvenile Justice Committee of Florida Prosecuting Attorney’s Association
Past Chairman, Department of Health, Rehabilitative Services, Children, Youth, and Family Statewide Advisory Council
Past Member, Child Welfare Standards and Training Council
Past Member, Advisory Council of the Child Protection Team Sex Abuse
Author of Florida Juvenile Law and Practice, The Florida Bar Continuing Legal Education Chapter Titled "
Families and Children in Need of Services
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