Barbara Lagoa, the Glossary

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1. 75 relations: Advisory opinion, Amy Coney Barrett, Assistant United States Attorney, Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States, Bachelor of Arts, Bill Clinton, Catholic Church, Catholic school, Cloture, CNN, Columbia Law Review, Columbia Law School, Columbia University, Copyright status of works by the government of Florida, Cuba, Cuban Americans, Cuban Revolution, Donald Trump, Donald Trump Supreme Court candidates, Elián González, En banc, English language, English literature, Federal judge, Felony disenfranchisement in Florida, Fidel Castro, Florida, Florida International University, Florida Third District Court of Appeal, Greenberg Traurig, Hialeah, Florida, Jeb Bush, John D. Couriel, Juris Doctor, Latin American studies, Latino (demonym), List of federal judges appointed by Donald Trump, List of first women lawyers and judges in Florida, List of Hispanic and Latino American jurists, Miami, Miami Herald, Morgan, Lewis & Bockius, National Archives and Records Administration, NBC News, NPR, Parkland high school shooting, Paul Huck, Phi Kappa Phi, Politico, Pro bono, ... Expand index (25 more) »

2. American judges of Cuban descent
3. Judges of the Florida District Courts of Appeal
4. Judges of the United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit

Advisory opinion

An advisory opinion of a court or other government authority, such as an election commission, is a decision or opinion of the body but which is non-binding in law and does not have the effect of adjudicating a specific legal case, but which merely legally advises on its opinion as to the constitutionality or interpretation of a law.

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Amy Coney Barrett

Amy Vivian Coney Barrett (born January 28, 1972) is an American lawyer and jurist who serves as an associate justice of the Supreme Court of the United States. Barbara Lagoa and Amy Coney Barrett are 20th-century American women lawyers, 21st-century American women judges, 21st-century American women lawyers and United States court of appeals judges appointed by Donald Trump.

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Assistant United States Attorney

An assistant United States attorney (AUSA) is an official career civil service position in the U.S. Department of Justice composed of lawyers working under the U.S. Attorney of each U.S. federal judicial district.

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Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States

An associate justice of the Supreme Court of the United States is a justice of the Supreme Court of the United States, other than the chief justice of the United States.

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Bachelor of Arts

A Bachelor of Arts (abbreviated B.A., BA, A.B. or AB; from the Latin baccalaureus artium, baccalaureus in artibus, or artium baccalaureus) is a bachelor's degree awarded for an undergraduate program in the liberal arts, or, in some cases, other disciplines.

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Bill Clinton

William Jefferson Clinton (né Blythe III; born August 19, 1946) is an American politician who served as the 42nd president of the United States from 1993 to 2001.

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Catholic Church

The Catholic Church, also known as the Roman Catholic Church, is the largest Christian church, with 1.28 to 1.39 billion baptized Catholics worldwide as of 2024.

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Catholic school

Catholic schools are parochial pre-primary, primary and secondary educational institutions administered in association with the Catholic Church.

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Cloture

Cloture (also), closure or, informally, a guillotine, is a motion or process in parliamentary procedure aimed at bringing debate to a quick end.

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CNN

Cable News Network (CNN) is a multinational news channel and website operating from Midtown Atlanta, Georgia, U.S. Founded in 1980 by American media proprietor Ted Turner and Reese Schonfeld as a 24-hour cable news channel, and presently owned by the Manhattan-based media conglomerate Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD), CNN was the first television channel to provide 24-hour news coverage and the first all-news television channel in the United States.

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Columbia Law Review

The Columbia Law Review is a law review edited and published by students at Columbia Law School.

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Columbia Law School

Columbia Law School (CLS) is the law school of Columbia University, a private Ivy League university in New York City.

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Columbia University

Columbia University, officially Columbia University in the City of New York, is a private Ivy League research university in New York City.

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Copyright status of works by the government of Florida

Under Florida's Constitution and its statutes, the state and its agents are not permitted to claim copyright on its public records unless the legislature specifically permits it.

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Cuba

Cuba, officially the Republic of Cuba, is an island country, comprising the island of Cuba, Isla de la Juventud, archipelagos, 4,195 islands and cays surrounding the main island.

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Cuban Americans

Cuban Americans (cubanoestadounidenses or cubanoamericanos) are Americans who immigrated from or are descended from immigrants from Cuba, regardless of racial or ethnic origin.

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Cuban Revolution

The Cuban Revolution (Revolución cubana) was the military and political effort to overthrow Fulgencio Batista's dictatorship which reigned as the government of Cuba between 1952 and 1959.

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Donald Trump

Donald John Trump (born June 14, 1946) is an American politician, media personality, and businessman who served as the 45th president of the United States from 2017 to 2021.

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Donald Trump Supreme Court candidates

With the advice and consent of the United States Senate, the president of the United States appoints the members of the Supreme Court of the United States, which is the highest court of the federal judiciary of the United States.

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Elián González

Elián González Brotons (born December 6, 1993) is a Cuban industrial engineer and politician.

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En banc

In law, an en banc (alternatively in banc, in banco or in bank) session is when all the judges of a court sit to hear a case, not just one judge or a smaller panel of judges.

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English language

English is a West Germanic language in the Indo-European language family, whose speakers, called Anglophones, originated in early medieval England on the island of Great Britain.

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English literature

English literature is literature written in the English language from the English-speaking world.

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Federal judge

Federal judges are judges appointed by a federal level of government as opposed to the state/provincial/local level.

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Felony disenfranchisement in Florida

Felony disenfranchisement in Florida is currently a contentious political issue in Florida.

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Fidel Castro

Fidel Alejandro Castro Ruz (13 August 1926 – 25 November 2016) was a Cuban revolutionary and politician who was the leader of Cuba from 1959 to 2008, serving as the prime minister of Cuba from 1959 to 1976 and president from 1976 to 2008.

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Florida

Florida is a state in the Southeastern region of the United States.

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Florida International University

Florida International University (FIU) is a public research university with its main campus in University Park, Florida.

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Florida Third District Court of Appeal

The Florida Third District Court of Appeal is headquartered in Miami, Florida.

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Greenberg Traurig

Greenberg Traurig is a multinational law and lobbying firm founded in Miami in 1967 by Mel Greenberg, Larry J. Hoffman, and Robert H. Traurig.

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Hialeah, Florida

Hialeah is a city in Miami-Dade County, Florida, United States.

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Jeb Bush

John Ellis "Jeb" Bush (born February 11, 1953) is an American politician and businessman who served as the 43rd governor of Florida from 1999 to 2007.

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John D. Couriel

John Daniel Couriel (born March 23, 1978) is a justice of the Supreme Court of Florida. Barbara Lagoa and John D. Couriel are justices of the Florida Supreme Court and lawyers from Miami.

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Juris Doctor

A Juris Doctor, Doctor of Jurisprudence, or Doctor of Law (JD) is a graduate-entry professional degree that primarily prepares individuals to practice law.

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Latin American studies

Latin American studies (LAS) is an academic and research field associated with the study of Latin America.

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Latino (demonym)

The masculine term Latino, along with its feminine form Latina, is a noun and adjective, often used in English, Spanish, and Portuguese, that most commonly refers to United States inhabitants who have cultural ties to Latin America.

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List of federal judges appointed by Donald Trump

This is a comprehensive list of all Article III and Article IV United States federal judges appointed by President Donald Trump as well as a partial list of Article I federal judicial appointments, excluding appointments to the District of Columbia judiciary.

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List of first women lawyers and judges in Florida

This is a list of the first women lawyer(s) and judge(s) in Florida.

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List of Hispanic and Latino American jurists

This is a list of Hispanic/Latino Americans who are or were judges, magistrate judges, court commissioners, or administrative law judges. Barbara Lagoa and list of Hispanic and Latino American jurists are Hispanic and Latino American judges.

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Miami

Miami, officially the City of Miami, is a coastal city in the U.S. state of Florida and the seat of Miami-Dade County in South Florida.

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Miami Herald

The Miami Herald is an American daily newspaper owned by The McClatchy Company and headquartered in Miami-Dade County, Florida.

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Morgan, Lewis & Bockius

Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP (informally, Morgan Lewis or ML) is an American international law firm with approximately 2,200 legal professionals in 31 offices across North America, Europe, Asia, and the Middle East.

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National Archives and Records Administration

The National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) is an independent agency of the United States government within the executive branch, charged with the preservation and documentation of government and historical records.

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NBC News

NBC News is the news division of the American broadcast television network NBC.

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NPR

National Public Radio (NPR, stylized as npr) is an American public broadcasting organization headquartered in Washington, D.C., with its NPR West headquarters in Culver City, California.

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Parkland high school shooting

The Parkland high school shooting was a mass shooting that occurred on February 14, 2018, when 19-year-old Nikolas Cruz opened fire on students and staff at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in the Miami metropolitan area city of Parkland, Florida, killing 17 people and injuring 17 others.

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Paul Huck

Paul Courtney Huck (born July 22, 1940) is a senior United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Southern District of Florida.

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Phi Kappa Phi

The Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi (or simply Phi Kappa Phi or ΦΚΦ) is an honor society established in 1897 to recognize and encourage superior scholarship without restriction as to the area of study, and to promote the "unity and democracy of education".

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Politico

Politico (stylized in all caps), known originally as The Politico, is an American political digital newspaper company.

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Pro bono

Pro bono publico ('for the public good'), usually shortened to pro bono, is a Latin phrase for professional work undertaken voluntarily and without payment.

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Public domain

The public domain (PD) consists of all the creative work to which no exclusive intellectual property rights apply.

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R. Fred Lewis

Richard Fred Lewis (born December 14, 1947) is a retired American judge who was appointed to the Supreme Court of Florida on December 7, 1998, and served until January 8, 2019. Barbara Lagoa and r. Fred Lewis are justices of the Florida Supreme Court.

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Recusal

Recusal is the legal process by which a judge, juror, or other adjudicator steps aside from participating in a case due to potential bias, conflict of interest, or appearance of impropriety.

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Robert J. Luck

Robert Joshua Luck (born March 17, 1979) is an American lawyer and jurist who serves as a United States circuit judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit. Barbara Lagoa and Robert J. Luck are judges of the Florida District Courts of Appeal, judges of the United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit, justices of the Florida Supreme Court and United States court of appeals judges appointed by Donald Trump.

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Ron DeSantis

Ronald Dion DeSantis (born September 14, 1978) is an American politician serving since 2019 as the 46th governor of Florida.

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Ruth Bader Ginsburg

Joan Ruth Bader Ginsburg (Bader; March 15, 1933 – September 18, 2020) was an American lawyer and jurist who served as an associate justice of the Supreme Court of the United States from 1993 until her death in 2020. Barbara Lagoa and Ruth Bader Ginsburg are 20th-century American women lawyers and 21st-century American women judges.

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Scott Israel

Scott Israel is an American law enforcement officer in Florida, and the former Broward County Sheriff.

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Slate (magazine)

Slate is an online magazine that covers current affairs, politics, and culture in the United States.

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Spanish language

Spanish (español) or Castilian (castellano) is a Romance language of the Indo-European language family that evolved from the Vulgar Latin spoken on the Iberian Peninsula of Europe.

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Stanley Marcus (judge)

Stanley Marcus (born March 27, 1946) is a senior United States circuit judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit and a former United States District Judge of the United States District Court for the Southern District of Florida. Barbara Lagoa and Stanley Marcus (judge) are judges of the United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit.

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Supreme Court of Florida

The Supreme Court of Florida is the highest court in the U.S. state of Florida.

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Supreme Court of the United States

The Supreme Court of the United States (SCOTUS) is the highest court in the federal judiciary of the United States.

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Tampa Bay Times

The Tampa Bay Times, called the St.

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The New York Times

The New York Times (NYT) is an American daily newspaper based in New York City.

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The Washington Post

The Washington Post, locally known as "the Post" and, informally, WaPo or WP, is an American daily newspaper published in Washington, D.C., the national capital.

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United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit

The United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit (in case citations, 11th Cir.) is a federal appellate court over the following U.S. district courts.

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United States District Court for the Southern District of Florida

The United States District Court for the Southern District of Florida (in case citations, S.D. Fla. or S.D. Fl.) is the federal United States district court with territorial jurisdiction over the southern part of the state of Florida.

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United States federal judge

In the United States, a federal judge is a judge who serves on a court established under Article Three of the U.S. Constitution.

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United States Senate

The United States Senate is the upper chamber of the United States Congress.

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United States Senate Committee on the Judiciary

The United States Senate Committee on the Judiciary, informally known as the Senate Judiciary Committee, is a standing committee of 21 U.S. senators whose role is to oversee the Department of Justice (DOJ), consider executive and judicial nominations, and review pending legislation.

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USA Today

USA Today (often stylized in all caps) is an American daily middle-market newspaper and news broadcasting company.

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Whitehouse.gov

whitehouse.gov (also simply known as wh.gov) is the official website of the White House and is managed by the Office of Digital Strategy.

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William H. Pryor Jr.

William Holcombe Pryor Jr. (born April 26, 1962) is an American lawyer who has served as the chief judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit since 2020. Barbara Lagoa and William H. Pryor Jr. are judges of the United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit.

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YouTube

YouTube is an American online video sharing platform owned by Google.

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2018 Florida Amendment 4

Florida Amendment 4, also the Voting Rights Restoration for Felons Initiative, is an amendment to the constitution of the U.S. state of Florida passed by ballot initiative on November 6, 2018, as part of the 2018 Florida elections.

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See also

American judges of Cuban descent

• Adalberto Jordan
• Armando O. Bonilla
• Barbara Lagoa
• Cecilia Altonaga
• Eduardo C. Robreno
• Edward L. Chávez
• Faustino J. Fernandez-Vina
• Fernando Aenlle-Rocha
• Hector Gonzalez (judge)
• Jorge L. Alonso
• Jorge Labarga
• Jose L. Linares
• Kenia Seoane Lopez
• Linda Lopez (judge)
• Maria Lopez
• Marilyn Milian
• Meredith Sasso
• Raoul G. Cantero III
• Roger Benitez
• Virginia M. Hernandez Covington

Judges of the Florida District Courts of Appeal

• Allen Winsor
• Barbara Lagoa
• Barbara Pariente
• C. Alan Lawson
• C. Welborn Daniel
• Charles Canady
• Daniel T. K. Hurley
• James W. Kehoe
• Jamie Grosshans
• John A. Reed Jr.
• John Antoon
• John Badalamenti
• John H. Moore II
• Joseph Lewis Jr. (Florida judge)
• Leander J. Shaw Jr.
• Lenore Carrero Nesbitt
• Meredith Sasso
• Paul Danahy
• Ralph Wilson Nimmons Jr.
• Ricky Polston
• Robert J. Luck
• Robert L. Shevin
• Robert M. Haverfield
• Robert Trask Mann
• Scott Makar
• Sherman N. Smith Jr.
• Stephan P. Mickle
• Stephen H. Grimes
• T. Kent Wetherell II
• T. Truett Ott
• Virginia M. Hernandez Covington
• Wendy Berger
• Wilkie D. Ferguson

Judges of the United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit

• Adalberto Jordan
• Albert John Henderson
• Andrew L. Brasher
• Barbara Lagoa
• Beverly B. Martin
• Britt Grant
• Charles R. Wilson (judge)
• David W. Dyer
• Edward Earl Carnes
• Elbert Tuttle
• Elizabeth L. Branch
• Emmett Ripley Cox
• Frank M. Hull
• Frank Minis Johnson
• Gerald Bard Tjoflat
• James Clinkscales Hill
• James Larry Edmondson
• Jill A. Pryor
• Joel Fredrick Dubina
• John Cooper Godbold
• John Milton Bryan Simpson
• Joseph W. Hatchett
• Julie E. Carnes
• Kevin Newsom
• Lewis Render Morgan
• Nancy Abudu
• Paul Hitch Roney
• Peter T. Fay
• Phyllis A. Kravitch
• R. Lanier Anderson III
• Richard Rives
• Robert J. Luck
• Robert Smith Vance
• Robin S. Rosenbaum
• Rosemary Barkett
• Stanley F. Birch Jr.
• Stanley Marcus (judge)
• Susan H. Black
• Thomas Alonzo Clark
• Warren Leroy Jones
• William H. Pryor Jr.

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Barbara_Lagoa

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