Judge Sharon I. Hamilton - Professional Background & Legal Expertise

Biography

Hon. Sharon I. Hamilton is a judge for the Monroe County Court in Florida. She was elected to the bench in 2016.

Hamilton has presided over all county court cases in the Plantation Key Division and served as an acting circuit judge for dependency, family, domestic violence, and probate matters.

Prior to her election, she spent ten years as a general magistrate (2005 to 2015) for the 16th Judicial Circuit Court. Hamilton also worked as a private practice attorney in Monroe County since 1989 and served as general counsel and the director of Judicial Case Management for the Sixteenth Judicial Circuit. In private practice, she handled family, civil, criminal, juvenile, dependency, mental health, and probate issues at the county and circuit levels.

Hamilton received a B.A. from Flagler College in 1985. She went on to complete a J.D. at Nova Southeastern University, Shepard Broad College of Law, in 1988.

Hamilton was a member of the Monroe County Community Based Care Board and the Sixteenth Circuit Juvenile Justice Advisory Board as well as the Dade County Community Based Care Board. She also served as the Sixteenth Judicial Circuit representative for the Committee on Professionalism and as a member of the American Business Women’s Association.

She was born in Miami, Florida. Hamilton and her brother were raised by a single mother, who made ends meet by working in Miami as an administrative assistant at the Copa Cabana and later opened a children’s clothing store in the Hollywood Mall. Her husband, Michael Crimella, is also an attorney.

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STATE OF FLORIDA vs JOHN VERMEULEN

On June 6, 2024 a misdemeanor case was filed in the jurisdiction of Monroe County. Judge Sharon I. Hamilton presiding.

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STATE OF FLORIDA vs DAIRON ALONSO

On June 5, 2024 a misdemeanor case was filed in the jurisdiction of Monroe County. Judge Sharon I. Hamilton presiding.

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STATE OF FLORIDA vs NEYDER LOZANO RUIZ

On June 5, 2024 a criminal traffic case was filed in the jurisdiction of Monroe County. Judge Sharon I. Hamilton presiding.

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STATE OF FLORIDA vs NICO MENESES

On June 4, 2024 a misdemeanor case was filed in the jurisdiction of Monroe County. Judge Sharon I. Hamilton presiding.

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STATE OF FLORIDA vs OSVEL VALCARCEL RODRIGUEZ

On June 4, 2024 a misdemeanor case was filed in the jurisdiction of Monroe County. Judge Sharon I. Hamilton presiding.

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STATE OF FLORIDA vs AXELL LOPEZ DE LA PAZ

On June 4, 2024 a misdemeanor case was filed in the jurisdiction of Monroe County. Judge Sharon I. Hamilton presiding.

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STATE OF FLORIDA vs REINER GARCIA ROSALES

On June 4, 2024 a misdemeanor case was filed in the jurisdiction of Monroe County. Judge Sharon I. Hamilton presiding.

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STATE OF FLORIDA vs ERLING MARTINEZ-VALLADAREZ

On June 4, 2024 a misdemeanor case was filed in the jurisdiction of Monroe County. Judge Sharon I. Hamilton presiding.

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STATE OF FLORIDA vs JOESEPH SEGOVIA

On June 4, 2024 a misdemeanor case was filed in the jurisdiction of Monroe County. Judge Sharon I. Hamilton presiding.

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STATE OF FLORIDA vs GILBERTO ZUNIGA GARCIA

On June 4, 2024 a criminal traffic case was filed in the jurisdiction of Monroe County. Judge Sharon I. Hamilton presiding.

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Jun 08, 2024

STATE OF FLORIDA vs FRANCISCO CIFUENTES

On June 3, 2024 a criminal traffic case was filed in the jurisdiction of Monroe County. Judge Sharon I. Hamilton presiding.

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Jun 07, 2024

STATE OF FLORIDA vs GUADALUPE CARCAMO MUNOZ

On June 3, 2024 a criminal traffic case was filed in the jurisdiction of Monroe County. Judge Sharon I. Hamilton presiding.

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STATE OF FLORIDA vs GAGE DENNIS

On June 3, 2024 a criminal traffic case was filed in the jurisdiction of Monroe County. Judge Sharon I. Hamilton presiding.

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STATE OF FLORIDA vs LEIDYS CABRERA

On June 3, 2024 a misdemeanor case was filed in the jurisdiction of Monroe County. Judge Sharon I. Hamilton presiding.

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STATE OF FLORIDA vs MADISON OCONNOR

On June 3, 2024 a misdemeanor case was filed in the jurisdiction of Monroe County. Judge Sharon I. Hamilton presiding.

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Jun 04, 2024

STATE OF FLORIDA vs JESSE KELLEY

On June 3, 2024 a misdemeanor case was filed in the jurisdiction of Monroe County. Judge Sharon I. Hamilton presiding.

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STATE OF FLORIDA vs JOHN TURNER

On June 3, 2024 a criminal traffic case was filed in the jurisdiction of Monroe County. Judge Sharon I. Hamilton presiding.

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STATE OF FLORIDA vs ABELARDO RAMIREZ LOPEZ

On June 3, 2024 a criminal traffic case was filed in the jurisdiction of Monroe County. Judge Sharon I. Hamilton presiding.

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Jun 06, 2024

STATE OF FLORIDA vs NICOLE CANELA TORRES

On June 3, 2024 a misdemeanor case was filed in the jurisdiction of Monroe County. Judge Sharon I. Hamilton presiding.

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Jun 07, 2024

STATE OF FLORIDA vs HECTOR PULGARON

On June 3, 2024 a misdemeanor case was filed in the jurisdiction of Monroe County. Judge Sharon I. Hamilton presiding.

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STATE OF FLORIDA vs MIGUEL RODRIGUEZ

On June 3, 2024 a criminal traffic case was filed in the jurisdiction of Monroe County. Judge Sharon I. Hamilton presiding.

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STATE OF FLORIDA vs JOSE CARRODEGUAS

On June 3, 2024 a misdemeanor case was filed in the jurisdiction of Monroe County. Judge Sharon I. Hamilton presiding.

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Jun 06, 2024

STATE OF FLORIDA vs PAUL KEEVR

On June 3, 2024 a misdemeanor - ubc case was filed in the jurisdiction of Monroe County. Judge Sharon I. Hamilton presiding.

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Jun 03, 2024

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Jun 07, 2024

STATE OF FLORIDA vs ADAM SASEK

On June 2, 2024 a misdemeanor case was filed in the jurisdiction of Monroe County. Judge Sharon I. Hamilton presiding.

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Jun 02, 2024

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About

Sharon I. Hamilton
Current Appointment Monroe County Court (FL), Department Suite 1	Monroe County Court (FL), Department Suite 1
Election/Appointment August 30, 2016 - Monore County Court; 2022 - Re-election	August 30, 2016 - Monore County Court; 2022 - Re-election
Education B.A., Flagler College - 1985 J.D., Nova Southeastern University, Shepard Broad College of Law - 1988	B.A., Flagler College - 1985 J.D., Nova Southeastern University, Shepard Broad College of Law - 1988

Documents related to Sharon I. Hamilton

Court Info

Court Info
Current Court:	FL - Monroe County Court (FL)
Clerk phone:	+1 (305) 852-7155
Fax:	+1 (305) 852-7123

Career History

Career History
Role	Employer	Where
Judge	Monroe County Court	Monroe County, Florida
Attorney	Private Practice	Monroe County, Florida
General Counsel and Director of Case Management	16th Judicial Circuit Court of Florida	Monroe County, Florida
General Magistrate	16th Judicial Circuit Court of Florida	Monroe County, Florida