Full Name:
James EC Perry
Gender:
Male
Family:
Wife: Adrienne; 3 Children: Willis, Jaimon, Kamilah
Birth Place:
New Bern, NC
Home City:
Sanford, FL
JD, Columbia School of Law, 1972
BA, Business Administration/Accounting, Saint Augustine's College, 1966
No political experience information on file.
No caucus information on file.
Former Senior Partner, Perry & Hicks Professional Association
Former First Lieutenant, United States Army
Justice, Florida Supreme Court, 2009-2016
Circuit Judge, Florida's Eighteenth Judicial Circuit, 2000-2009
Chief Judge, Florida's Eighteenth Judicial Circuit, 2003-2005
Member, Carter Christian Methodist Episcopal Tabernacle Church of Orlando, present
Founder/President, Jackie Robinson Sports Association, present
Member, National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP), present
Former Member, Board of Trustees, Carter Christian Methodist Episcopal Tabernacle Church of Orlando
Former Member, Board of Trustees, Saint Augustines College
Former Captain, Heart of Florida United Way Campaign, Florida Chapter Branches
Awards:
Puerto Rican Bar Association's Moot Court Competition Award , 2014;
Key to the City of Titusville Award, 2014;
Florida Memorial University's President's Award, 2014;
North Brevard County Branch National Association for the Advancement of Colored People's Award of Appreciation, 2014;
Seminole County National Association for the Advancement of Colored People Humanitarian Award;
Orange County Chapter National Association for the Advancement of Colored People Paul C. Perkins Award;
Martin Luther King Drum Major Award for Social Justice, 2005;
Key to the City, New Bern, North Carolina, 2004;
Williams-Johnson Outstanding Jurist of the Year Award, Brevard and Seminole County Bar Associations, 2006;
Spouse's Occupation:
Former Mayor of Longwood, Florida and Chairperson of the Department of Education, Stetson University