Anne-Leigh Gaylord Moe at a glance
- Current role
- Judge
- Court
- U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Florida
- Jurisdiction
- Florida · Federal
- Judicial service
- October 24, 2025–present
Anne-Leigh Gaylord Moe
Judge · U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Florida
Available research
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Biography
Professional career
- Professional Career: Private practice, Tampa, Florida, 2007-2017
- Professional Career: Law clerk, Hon. Virginia M. Hernandez Covington, U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Florida, 2005-2007
Judicial service
- Professional Career: Judge, Florida District Court of Appeal, Second District, 2025
- Professional Career: Judge, Circuit Court of Florida, Thirteenth Judicial Circuit, 2017-2025
Education
- Furman University · B.A., 2001
- Arizona State University College of Law (now Sandra Day O’Connor College of Law) · J.D., 2005
Courtroom rules and guidance
Civil Remote Testimony
In federal district-court civil proceedings, testimony is ordinarily taken in open court; remote contemporaneous testimony requires good cause in compelling circumstances and appropriate safeguards.
For good cause in compelling circumstances and with appropriate safeguards, the court may permit testimony in open court by contemporaneous transmission from a different location.Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 43(a), Testimony in Open Court ↗
Criminal Recording And Broadcasting
Federal district courts may not permit courtroom photography or broadcasting during criminal judicial proceedings unless a statute or another federal rule provides an exception.
Except as otherwise provided by a statute or these rules, the court must not permit the taking of photographs in the courtroom during judicial proceedings or the broadcasting of judicial proceedings from the courtroom.Federal Rule of Criminal Procedure 53, Courtroom Photographing and Broadcasting Prohibited ↗
Sources
Federal Judicial Center biography
Identity source · HTML · checked July 25, 2026
https://www.fjc.gov/node/13762067Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 43(a), Testimony in Open Court
Judge research source · HTML · checked July 26, 2026
https://www.uscourts.gov/forms-rules/current-rules-practice-procedure/federal-rules-civil-procedureFederal Rule of Criminal Procedure 53, Courtroom Photographing and Broadcasting Prohibited
Judge research source · HTML · checked July 26, 2026
https://www.uscourts.gov/court-records/access-court-proceedings/remote-public-access-proceedings/history-cameras-broadcasting-and-remote-public-access-courts