ELEVENTH CIRCUIT JUDICIAL NOMINATING COMMISSION
COUNTY COURT JUDGE VACANCY
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
October 26, 2021
CONTACT: Miranda L. Soto, Chair
Eleventh Circuit Judicial Nominating Commission
Miranda.Soto@bipc.com
TELEPHONE: (305) 347-4086
MIAMI – The Judicial Nominating Commission for the Eleventh Judicial Circuit has nominated
the following individuals for appointment to the Miami-Dade County Court for the vacancy
resulting from the elevation of County Court Judge Diana Vizcaino to the Circuit Court in Miami-
Dade County:
Karl Brown Christopher Green
Heloiza Correa Kevin Hellmann
Javier Enriquez Christopher Pracitto
The Commission thanks the members of the bench, bar, and public who took the time to provide
feedback and meaningful input about the applicants.
ELEVENTH CIRCUIT JUDICIAL NOMINATING COMMISSION MEMBERS
Miranda L. Soto (Chair)
Buchanan Ingersoll & Rooney, PC
Two South Biscayne Blvd., Suite 1500
Miami, FL 33131
Tel.: 305-347-4086
Miranda.Soto@bipc.com
Pedro Allende (Vice Chair)
Tel: 305-482-3529
jnc@pedroallende.com
Walter James Harvey
School Board Attorney’s Office
1450 NE 2nd Avenue, Suite 400
Miami, FL 33132
Tel.: 305-995-1304/Fax: 305-995-1412
walter.harvey@dadeschools.net
Scott M. Dimond
Dimond Kaplan & Rothstein, P.A.
Offices at Grand Bay Plaza
2665 South Bayshore Dr., PH 2B
Miami, FL 33133
305-374-1920
sdimond@dkrpa.com
Hayden P. O’Byrne
United States Attorney’s Office, SDFL
99 N.E. 4th Street
Miami, FL 33132
Tel: 305-961-9447/Fax: 305-530-7679
haydenjnc@gmail.com
Robert R. Pardo
Robert R. Pardo, P.A.
7700 N. Kendall Drive, Suite 512
Miami, FL 33156
Tel.: 305-596-7794/Fax: 305-596-5854
rpardo@pardolaw.com
Jesus M. Suarez
Genovese, Joblove & Battista, P.A.
100 S.E. Second Street, Suite 4400
Miami, Florida 33131
Tel: 305-349-2300
jsuarez@gjb-law.com
Jorge A. Mestre
Rivero Mestre, LLP
2525 Ponce de Leon Blvd. Suite 1000
Miami, FL 33134
Tel: 305-445-2500
jmestre@riveromestre.com
Robert H. Fernandez
RHF Law Firm, LLC
2600 South Douglas Road, Suite 305
Coral Gables, FL 33134
Tel.: 786-315-4479
rfernandez@rhflawfirm.com
