John Badalamenti

District Judge

Commission Date:

June 04, 2020

Division:

Fort Myers

Chambers:

6-186

Chambers Phone:

(239) 461-2180

Courtroom:

Judge Code:

Chambers Email: chambers_flmd_badalamenti@flmd.uscourts.gov

Court Reporter	Courtroom Deputy	Law Clerks
Jeff Thomas (239) 461-2033	Shelley Giauque (239) 461-2037	Elise Engle (239) 461-2173 ^{Ms. Engle works on administrative cases.} Vitaliy Kats (239) 461-2181 ^{Mr. Kats works on cases ending in even numbers.} Alexander Smith (239) 461-2171 ^{Mr. Smith works on cases ending in odd numbers.}

Court Reporter

Courtroom Deputy

Law Clerks

Jeff Thomas
(239) 461-2033

Shelley Giauque
(239) 461-2037

Elise Engle
(239) 461-2173
^{Ms. Engle works on administrative cases.}

Vitaliy Kats
(239) 461-2181
^{Mr. Kats works on cases ending in even numbers.}

Alexander Smith
(239) 461-2171
^{Mr. Smith works on cases ending in odd numbers.}

Judge Tabs

Biography

Federal Judicial Service
District Judge, United States District Court for the Middle District of Florida
Nominated by Donald Trump on December 23, 2019, to a seat vacated by Elizabeth Kovachevich.
Confirmed by the Senate on June 1, 2020, and received commission on June 4, 2020.

Education
University of Florida Levin College of Law, J.D., 1999
University of Florida, M.A., 1999
University of Florida, B.A., 1995

Professional Career
Judge, Second District Court of Appeal, Florida, 2015–2020
Assistant Federal Public Defender, Federal Public Defender's Office, Middle District of Florida, 2008–2015
Legal Research & Writing Attorney, Federal Public Defender's Office, Middle District of Florida, 2006–2008
Law Clerk, United States Circuit Judge Paul H. Roney, United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit, 2003–2006
Private Practice, 2001–2002
Law Clerk, United States Circuit Judge Frank Mays Hull, United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit, 2000–2001
Honors Attorney, United States Department of Justice Honors Program, Federal Bureau of Prisons, Southeast Regional Counsel's Office, 1999–2000