Judge Kenneth N. Scaff, Jr.: Professional Background and Legal Expertise

Biography

The Hon. Kenneth N. Scaff, Jr. (Ret.) served as a judge for the Hamilton County Court in Florida. Scaff was elected to the bench in 2006. He retired on November 2, 2022.


In 2020, Scaff was publicly reprimanded by the Supreme Court of Florida. The reprimand followed an inquiry by the Judicial Qualifications Commission, which determined that Scaff had improper conversations with defendants or their families as well as witnesses and others involved in cases that were likely to come before him.


Scaff earned a bachelor’s degree in political science from Valdosta State University in 1977. He then completed a J.D. at Mercer University, Walter F. George School of Law, in 1984.


His memberships have included the Hamilton County School Board.


Born and raised in Hamilton County, Scaff attended Hamilton County High School. He and his wife have four children. When not presiding over legal proceedings, he enjoys spending time with them and raising or hunting deer.

Recent Cases by Hon. Kenneth N. Scaff, Jr.

On August 30, 2022 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Hamilton County. Judge SCAFF, KENNETH NORRIS JR. presiding.

Filed

Aug 30, 2022

Status

Closed

Court

Hamilton County

County

Hamilton County, FL

Practice Area

Family

Matter Type

Divorce,Separation

Case Last Refreshed

Jan 07, 2024

On August 22, 2022 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Hamilton County. Judge SCAFF, KENNETH NORRIS JR. presiding.

Filed

Aug 22, 2022

Status

Dismissal

Court

Hamilton County

County

Hamilton County, FL

Practice Area

Family

Matter Type

Divorce,Separation

Case Last Refreshed

Jan 07, 2024

On August 19, 2022 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Hamilton County. Judge SCAFF, KENNETH NORRIS JR. presiding.

Filed

Aug 19, 2022

Status

Closed

Court

Hamilton County

County

Hamilton County, FL

Practice Area

Family

Matter Type

Divorce,Separation

Case Last Refreshed

Jan 08, 2024

On August 16, 2022 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Hamilton County. Judge SCAFF, KENNETH NORRIS JR. presiding.

Filed

Aug 16, 2022

Status

Closed

Court

Hamilton County

County

Hamilton County, FL

Practice Area

Family

Matter Type

Divorce,Separation

Case Last Refreshed

Jan 07, 2024

On July 1, 2022 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Hamilton County. Judge SCAFF, KENNETH NORRIS JR. presiding.

Filed

Jul 01, 2022

Status

Dismissal

Court

Hamilton County

County

Hamilton County, FL

Practice Area

Family

Matter Type

Divorce,Separation

Case Last Refreshed

Jul 13, 2022

On June 28, 2022 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Hamilton County. Judge SCAFF, KENNETH NORRIS JR. presiding.

Filed

Jun 28, 2022

Status

Dismissal

Court

Hamilton County

County

Hamilton County, FL

Practice Area

Family

Matter Type

Divorce,Separation

Case Last Refreshed

Jan 08, 2024

On June 28, 2022 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Hamilton County. Judge SCAFF, KENNETH NORRIS JR. presiding.

Filed

Jun 28, 2022

Status

Closed

Court

Hamilton County

County

Hamilton County, FL

Practice Area

Family

Matter Type

Divorce,Separation

Case Last Refreshed

Dec 05, 2023

On June 27, 2022 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Hamilton County. Judge SCAFF, KENNETH NORRIS JR. presiding.

Filed

Jun 27, 2022

Status

Dismissal

Court

Hamilton County

County

Hamilton County, FL

Practice Area

Family

Matter Type

Divorce,Separation

Case Last Refreshed

Jan 07, 2024

On June 27, 2022 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Hamilton County. Judge SCAFF, KENNETH NORRIS JR. presiding.

Filed

Jun 27, 2022

Status

Dismissal

Court

Hamilton County

County

Hamilton County, FL

Practice Area

Family

Matter Type

Divorce,Separation

Case Last Refreshed

Jan 08, 2024

On June 23, 2022 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Hamilton County. Judge SCAFF, KENNETH NORRIS JR. presiding.

Filed

Jun 23, 2022

Status

Closed

Court

Hamilton County

County

Hamilton County, FL

Practice Area

Family

Matter Type

Divorce,Separation

Case Last Refreshed

Jan 08, 2024

On June 20, 2022 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Hamilton County. Judge SCAFF, KENNETH NORRIS JR. presiding.

Filed

Jun 20, 2022

Status

Dismissal

Court

Hamilton County

County

Hamilton County, FL

Practice Area

Family

Matter Type

Divorce,Separation

Case Last Refreshed

Jan 08, 2024

On June 20, 2022 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Hamilton County. Judge SCAFF, KENNETH NORRIS JR. presiding.

Filed

Jun 20, 2022

Status

Dismissal

Court

Hamilton County

County

Hamilton County, FL

Practice Area

Family

Matter Type

Divorce,Separation

Case Last Refreshed

Jul 27, 2022

On June 20, 2022 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Hamilton County. Judge SCAFF, KENNETH NORRIS JR. presiding.

Filed

Jun 20, 2022

Status

Closed

Court

Hamilton County

County

Hamilton County, FL

Practice Area

Family

Matter Type

Divorce,Separation

Case Last Refreshed

Jul 18, 2022

On June 20, 2022 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Hamilton County. Judge SCAFF, KENNETH NORRIS JR. presiding.

Filed

Jun 20, 2022

Status

Dismissal

Court

Hamilton County

County

Hamilton County, FL

Practice Area

Family

Matter Type

Divorce,Separation

Case Last Refreshed

Jan 08, 2024

On June 20, 2022 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Hamilton County. Judge SCAFF, KENNETH NORRIS JR. presiding.

Filed

Jun 20, 2022

Status

Closed

Court

Hamilton County

County

Hamilton County, FL

Practice Area

Family

Matter Type

Divorce,Separation

Case Last Refreshed

Jul 20, 2022

On June 16, 2022 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Hamilton County. Judge SCAFF, KENNETH NORRIS JR. presiding.

Filed

Jun 16, 2022

Status

Settlement

Court

Hamilton County

County

Hamilton County, FL

Practice Area

Family

Matter Type

Divorce,Separation

Case Last Refreshed

Jan 08, 2024

On June 14, 2022 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Hamilton County. Judge SCAFF, KENNETH NORRIS JR. presiding.

Filed

Jun 14, 2022

Status

Closed

Court

Hamilton County

County

Hamilton County, FL

Practice Area

Family

Matter Type

Divorce,Separation

Case Last Refreshed

Jan 07, 2024

On June 14, 2022 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Hamilton County. Judge SCAFF, KENNETH NORRIS JR. presiding.

Filed

Jun 14, 2022

Status

Closed

Court

Hamilton County

County

Hamilton County, FL

Practice Area

Family

Matter Type

Divorce,Separation

Case Last Refreshed

Jan 08, 2024

On June 7, 2022 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Hamilton County. Judge SCAFF, KENNETH NORRIS JR. presiding.

Filed

Jun 07, 2022

Status

Closed

Court

Hamilton County

County

Hamilton County, FL

Practice Area

Family

Matter Type

Divorce,Separation

Case Last Refreshed

Jan 08, 2024

On May 18, 2022 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Hamilton County. Judge SCAFF, KENNETH NORRIS JR. presiding.

Filed

May 18, 2022

Status

Dismissal

Court

Hamilton County

County

Hamilton County, FL

Practice Area

Family

Matter Type

Divorce,Separation

Case Last Refreshed

Jan 07, 2024

On May 6, 2022 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Hamilton County. Judge SCAFF, KENNETH NORRIS JR. presiding.

Filed

May 06, 2022

Status

Dismissal

Court

Hamilton County

County

Hamilton County, FL

Practice Area

Family

Matter Type

Divorce,Separation

Case Last Refreshed

Jan 08, 2024

On April 28, 2022 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Hamilton County. Judge SCAFF, KENNETH NORRIS JR. presiding.

Filed

Apr 28, 2022

Status

Dismissal

Court

Hamilton County

County

Hamilton County, FL

Practice Area

Family

Matter Type

Divorce,Separation

Case Last Refreshed

Jan 07, 2024

On April 23, 2022 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Hamilton County. Judge SCAFF, KENNETH NORRIS JR. presiding.

Filed

Apr 23, 2022

Status

Dismissal

Court

Hamilton County

County

Hamilton County, FL

Practice Area

Family

Matter Type

Divorce,Separation

Case Last Refreshed

Jan 08, 2024

On April 22, 2022 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Hamilton County. Judge SCAFF, KENNETH NORRIS JR. presiding.

Filed

Apr 22, 2022

Status

Dismissal

Court

Hamilton County

County

Hamilton County, FL

Practice Area

Family

Matter Type

Divorce,Separation

Case Last Refreshed

Jan 07, 2024

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