Judge Sandra C. Upchurch: Professional Background and Legal Expertise

7th Judicial Circuit Court of Florida, Department Division 36

The Florida Bar Bar #: 3212 (05/10/1994)

Biography

The Hon. Sandra C. Upchurch is a judge for the 7th Judicial Circuit Court of Florida. She was elected to the bench in 2014, filling a vacancy created by the retirement of the Hon. Terrill J. LaRue.


The 7th Judicial Circuit encompasses Flagler County, Putnam County, St. Johns County, and Volusia County. Upchurch has held assignments in Volusia County, presiding over family law, criminal, and drug court cases.


Prior to her election, Upchurch worked as an attorney in private practice, serving as a mediation panelist at Upchurch, Watson, White & Max (2009 to 2014).


Upchurch earned a B.S. in business from Boston College and completed her J.D. at Stetson University College of Law in 1993.


After graduating from law school, Upchurch began her legal career as an assistant attorney general in the Florida Attorney General's Office. She served in that capacity for a few years, eventually leaving to become an assistant city attorney in the Office of the Tallahassee City Attorney and a deputy city attorney in the Office of the Ormond Beach City Attorney (2001 to 2008).


Upchurch was a resident of Ormond Beach, Florida, at the time of her election. Her husband has worked as an eminent domain attorney and is a co-owner of Odyssey Travel.

Recent Cases by Hon. Sandra C. Upchurch

On April 17, 2023 a circuit civil case was filed in the jurisdiction of Volusia County. Judge Sandra C. Upchurch presiding.

2 Files
Filed

Apr 17, 2023

Status

Active

Judge

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Court

Circuit

County

Volusia County, FL

Category

CIRCUIT CIVIL

Case Last Refreshed

Sep 02, 2023

On August 17, 2018 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Volusia County. Judge Sandra C. Upchurch presiding.

Filed

Aug 17, 2018

Status

Dismissal

Judge

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Court

DeLand

County

Volusia County, FL

Practice Area

Criminal

Matter Type

General Criminal

Case Last Refreshed

Jan 04, 2022

On February 20, 2017 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Volusia County. Judge Sandra C. Upchurch presiding.

Filed

Feb 20, 2017

Judge

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Court

Volusia County

County

Volusia County, FL

Case Last Refreshed

Jan 12, 2022

On February 1, 2017 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Volusia County. Judge Sandra C. Upchurch presiding.

Filed

Feb 01, 2017

Status

Appealed

Judge

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Court

DeLand

County

Volusia County, FL

Case Last Refreshed

Jan 10, 2022

On December 29, 2016 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Volusia County. Judge Sandra C. Upchurch presiding.

1 File
Filed

Dec 29, 2016

Judge

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Court

Volusia County

County

Volusia County, FL

Case Last Refreshed

Jan 12, 2022

On October 20, 2016 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Volusia County. Judge Sandra C. Upchurch presiding.

Filed

Oct 20, 2016

Status

Appealed

Judge

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Court

Volusia County

County

Volusia County, FL

Case Last Refreshed

Jan 04, 2022

On September 29, 2016 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Volusia County. Judge Sandra C. Upchurch presiding.

Filed

Sep 29, 2016

Status

Appealed

Judge

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Court

Volusia County

County

Volusia County, FL

Case Last Refreshed

Jan 12, 2022

On September 15, 2016 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Volusia County. Judge Sandra C. Upchurch presiding.

Filed

Sep 15, 2016

Status

Appealed

Judge

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Court

DeLand

County

Volusia County, FL

Case Last Refreshed

Jan 03, 2022

On September 15, 2016 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Volusia County. Judge Sandra C. Upchurch presiding.

Filed

Sep 15, 2016

Status

Appealed

Judge

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Court

Volusia County

County

Volusia County, FL

Case Last Refreshed

Jan 01, 2022

On August 4, 2016 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Volusia County. Judge Sandra C. Upchurch presiding.

Filed

Aug 04, 2016

Status

Consolidation

Judge

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Court

Volusia County

County

Volusia County, FL

Case Last Refreshed

Jan 08, 2022

On August 3, 2016 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Volusia County. Judge Sandra C. Upchurch presiding.

Filed

Aug 03, 2016

Status

Appealed

Judge

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Court

DeLand

County

Volusia County, FL

Case Last Refreshed

Jan 07, 2022

On August 3, 2016 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Volusia County. Judge Sandra C. Upchurch presiding.

Filed

Aug 03, 2016

Status

Appealed

Judge

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Court

DeLand

County

Volusia County, FL

Case Last Refreshed

Jan 08, 2022

On May 4, 2016 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Volusia County. Judge Sandra C. Upchurch presiding.

Filed

May 04, 2016

Status

Appealed

Judge

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Court

DeLand

County

Volusia County, FL

Case Last Refreshed

Jan 07, 2022

On April 13, 2016 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Volusia County. Judge Sandra C. Upchurch presiding.

Filed

Apr 13, 2016

Status

Appealed

Judge

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Court

Volusia County

County

Volusia County, FL

Case Last Refreshed

Jan 09, 2022

On April 12, 2016 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Volusia County. Judge Sandra C. Upchurch presiding.

Filed

Apr 12, 2016

Status

Appealed

Judge

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Court

DeLand

County

Volusia County, FL

Case Last Refreshed

Jan 09, 2022

On April 12, 2016 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Volusia County. Judge Sandra C. Upchurch presiding.

Filed

Apr 12, 2016

Status

Appealed

Judge

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Court

DeLand

County

Volusia County, FL

Case Last Refreshed

Jan 08, 2022

On March 1, 2016 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Volusia County. Judge Sandra C. Upchurch presiding.

Filed

Mar 01, 2016

Status

Appealed

Judge

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Court

Volusia County

County

Volusia County, FL

Case Last Refreshed

Jan 03, 2022

On February 29, 2016 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Volusia County. Judge Sandra C. Upchurch presiding.

Filed

Feb 29, 2016

Status

Appealed

Judge

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Court

DeLand

County

Volusia County, FL

Case Last Refreshed

Jan 07, 2022

On December 29, 2015 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Volusia County. Judge Sandra C. Upchurch presiding.

Filed

Dec 29, 2015

Status

Appealed

Judge

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Court

DeLand

County

Volusia County, FL

Case Last Refreshed

Jan 02, 2022

On November 18, 2015 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Volusia County. Judge Sandra C. Upchurch presiding.

1 File
Filed

Nov 18, 2015

Status

Closed

Judge

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Court

DeLand

County

Volusia County, FL

Case Last Refreshed

Jan 03, 2022

On June 8, 2015 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Volusia County. Judge Sandra C. Upchurch presiding.

Filed

Jun 08, 2015

Status

Appealed

Judge

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Court

DeLand

County

Volusia County, FL

Case Last Refreshed

Jan 01, 2022

On February 13, 2015 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Volusia County. Judge Sandra C. Upchurch presiding.

Filed

Feb 13, 2015

Status

Appealed

Judge

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Court

Volusia County

County

Volusia County, FL

Case Last Refreshed

Jan 11, 2022

On November 13, 2014 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Volusia County. Judge Sandra C. Upchurch presiding.

2 Files
Filed

Nov 13, 2014

Status

Settlement

Judge

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Court

DeLand

County

Volusia County, FL

Case Last Refreshed

Jan 11, 2022

On September 26, 2014 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Volusia County. Judge Sandra C. Upchurch presiding.

2 Files
Filed

Sep 26, 2014

Status

Settlement

Judge

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Court

DeLand

County

Volusia County, FL

Case Last Refreshed

Jan 09, 2022

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