Florida Second District Court of Appeal

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The Florida Second District Court of Appeal is currently headquartered at the new Pinellas courthouse in St. Petersburg. It was originally based in Lakeland until the creation of the Florida Sixth District Court of Appeal in January 2023, after which it heard cases in Tampa on the campus of Stetson University College of Law in the interim until the new building was completed in February 2026. There are nine counties in the Second District, which includes a population of over 5.0 million people. The Second District covers Pasco and Pinellas (6th judicial circuit); Hardee, Highlands, and Polk (10th judicial circuit); DeSoto, Manatee, and Sarasota (12th judicial circuit); and Hillsborough (13th judicial circuit). The counties of Charlotte, Glades, Collier, Hendry, and Lee (20th judicial circuit) became part of the new Florida Sixth District Court of Appeal in January, 2023.

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