Jorge Labarga
- January 9, 2024
- Judge
Quick Facts
Jorge Labarga Biography
| Name | Jorge Labarga |
| Birthday | Oct 21 |
| Birth Year | 1952 |
| Place Of Birth | Havana |
| Birth Country | Cuba |
| Birth Sign | Capricorn |
| Spouse | Zulma Labarga |
| Children(s) | Stephanie Labarga |
Jorge Labarga is one of the most popular and richest Judge who was born on October 21, 1952 in Havana, Cuba. Jorge Labarga (born October 21, 1952) is a Justice of the Florida Supreme Court, taking office on January 6, 2009. On June 30, 2014, he was sworn in as Florida’s 56th Chief Justice and the first Cuban-American to hold the post. He was succeeded on July 1, 2018, by Charles T. Canady.
Prior to his Supreme Court appointment, Labarga had been appointed by Governor Charlie Crist to the Fourth District Court of Appeal for Florida, an intermediate appellate court based in West Palm Beach, Florida. He served in that position only a single day, January 5, 2009. His term on that court was cut short when Governor Crist quickly elevated Labarga to the Florida Supreme Court to replace retiring Justice Harry Lee Anstead. On June 30, 2014, Larbarga was sworn in as the 56th Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Florida, replacing former Chief Justice Ricky Polston. Labarga is the first person of Hispanic descent to lead the state of Florida’s judicial branch.
Jorge Labarga Net Worth
| Net Worth | $5 Million |
| Source Of Income | Judge |
| House | Living in own house. |
Jorge Labarga is one of the richest Judge from Cuba. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Jorge Labarga 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
Labarga grew up and graduated high school in Pahokee, Florida, in the heavily agricultural Lake Okeechobee region of western Palm Beach County, and received his bachelor’s degree from the University of Florida. He also received his Juris Doctor from this institution in 1979. After law school he became an Assistant Public Defender. In 1996, Governor Lawton Chiles appointed him a Circuit Court Judge.
Previously, he was a Judge for the 15th Circuit Court in Palm Beach County, Florida, from 1996 until 2009. He is notable as the judge who refused a new vote during the 2000 U.S. Presidential election on the grounds that the Constitution stated that an election must be held everywhere in the United States on the same day, not just in one area.
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Who is Jorge Labarga Dating?
According to our records, Jorge Labarga married to Zulma Labarga. As of December 1, 2023, Jorge Labarga’s is not dating anyone.
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Facts & Trivia
Kirstie Ranked on the list of most popular Judge. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Cuba. Jorge Labarga celebrates birthday on October 21 of every year.