Maxine Cheesman at a glance
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- Circuit Civil Judge, Division AJ
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- Florida Fifteenth Judicial Circuit Court
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Maxine Cheesman
Circuit Civil Judge, Division AJ · Florida Fifteenth Judicial Circuit Court
Available research
Courtroom rules and guidance
Courtroom Media Equipment
Judge Cheesman's division requires court media-equipment requests through Court Technology at least five days before trial.
Any requests for media equipment from the Court, please complete the Courtroom Media Request form and submit it to Court Technology at least 5 days prior to trial.Maxine Cheesman, Division AJ Instructions ↗
Media And Still Photography
Electronic media and still-photography coverage is allowed in Florida public trial and appellate proceedings under Rule 2.450's equipment and conduct standards, always subject to the presiding judge's control of decorum, distractions, and fair administration.
Subject at all times to the authority of the presiding judge to: (i) control the conduct of proceedings before the court; (ii) ensure decorum and prevent distractions; and (iii) ensure the fair administration of justice in the pending cause, electronic media and still photography coverage of public judicial proceedings in the appellate and trial courts of this state shall be allowedFlorida Rule of General Practice and Judicial Administration 2.450, Media and Still Photography Coverage ↗
Sources
Florida Fifteenth Judicial Circuit Court official judicial roster
Identity source · HTML · checked July 28, 2026
https://www.15thcircuit.com/judgesFlorida Rule of General Practice and Judicial Administration 2.450, Media and Still Photography Coverage
Judge research source · HTML · checked July 26, 2026
https://ninthcircuit.org/florida-rule-judicial-administration-2450Maxine Cheesman, Division AJ Instructions
Judge research source · HTML · checked July 28, 2026
https://www.15thcircuit.com/division/aj/instructions