Stephan P. Mickle

Personal

Birthday: 
1944
Birthplace: 
New York, NY
Race or Ethnicity: 
African American
Gender: 
Male
Prior Employment: 

Attorney, Office of Legal Services, U.S. Office of Equal Opportunity, 1970
Private practice, Fort Lauderdale, Florida, 1971
Adjunct professor, University of Florida College of Law, 1971-
Private practice, Gainesville, Florida, 1972-1979
Special assistant public defender, Eighth Judicial Circuit, Florida, 1974
Judge, Alachua [Florida] County Court, 1979-1984
Judge, Circuit Court of Florida, Eighth Judicial Circuit, 1984-1992
Judge, Florida District Court of Appeal, First District, 1993-1998

Education

Name of School: 
University of Florida
Degree: 
B.A.
Degree Year: 
1965
Name of School - Second: 
University of Florida
Degree - Second: 
M.Ed.
Degree Year - Second: 
1966
Name of School - Third: 

Levin College of Law - University of Florida

The law school offers courses of study leading to the Juris Doctor degree, including Certificate Programs in Environmental and Land Use Law, Estates and Trusts Practice, Family Law, Intellectual Property Law or International and Comparative Law. Joint J.D./M.A. and J.D./Ph.D. degrees in a variety of disciplines are available, too. The college also offers one of the leading LL.M. in Taxation programs in the United States.

Degree - Third: 
J.D.
Degree Year - Third: 
1970

Judicial Career

Court Name: 
U. S. District Court, Northern District of Florida
Court Name: 

Florida Northern District Court

President Nominating: 
William J. Clinton
Party Affiliation of President: 
Democratic
Commission Date: 
5/22/1998
Retirement from Active Service: 
6/22/2011