Judge Stanley H. Griffis, III: Professional Background and Legal Expertise

Florida Bar #: 118788 (September 27, 1997)

Biography

The Hon. Stanley H. Griffis, III (Ret.) was a judge for the 8th Judicial Circuit Court of Florida. He was elected to the bench in 2006 and re-elected in 2012. Griffis resigned in 2019.


The 8th Judicial Circuit encompasses Alachua County, Baker County, Bradford County, Gilchrist County, Levy County, and Union County. Griffis held assignments in the Civil Division, Mortgage Foreclosure Division, Probate Division, Extraordinary Writs Division, Mental Health Division, Family Division, Domestic Violence Division, and the Juvenile Division. In addition to presiding in Levy and Gilchrist Counties, Griffis was also assigned to Alachua, Baker, Bradford, and Union Counties.


He received a B.A. from the University of Florida in 1991. He also holds an M.B.A. from the University of North Florida (1994) and a J.D. from Florida State University College of Law (1997).


At the time of his election, Griffis had been a sole practitioner at his own law firm since 2005. He opened his practice after working as an associate at the Law Offices of Victor Lawson Hulslander, P.A. (1997 to 1999) and as a shareholder at the Law Offices of Hulslander and Griffis, P.A. (1999 to 2005). His law practice consisted of criminal defense, family, dependency, and appellate law matters.


After resigning from the bench, he returned to private practice as a sole practitioner.

Recent Cases by Hon. Stanley H. Griffis, III

On April 15, 2020 a commercial/foreclosure/$50,001 - $249,999 case was filed in the jurisdiction of Alachua County. Judge Stanley H. Griffis, III presiding.

83 Files
Filed

Apr 15, 2020

Status

Judgment of Foreclosure

Court

Alachua County

County

Alachua County, FL

Category

COMMERCIAL/FORECLOSURE/$50,001 - $249,999

Practice Area

Property

Matter Type

Foreclosure

Case Last Refreshed

Apr 04, 2022

On January 11, 2017 an involuntary admission developmental disability fs 393.11 case was filed in the jurisdiction of Alachua County. Judge Stanley H. Griffis, III presiding.

Filed

Jan 11, 2017

Status

REOP-CIVIL/PR/JUV/CRIM

Court

Alachua County

County

Alachua County, FL

Category

INVOLUNTARY ADMISSION DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITY FS 393.11

Case Last Refreshed

Dec 23, 2021

On March 5, 2014 a non homestead res. - $50,001 - $249,999 case was filed in the jurisdiction of Alachua County. Judge Stanley H. Griffis, III presiding.

8 Files
Filed

Mar 05, 2014

Status

Active

Court

Alachua County

County

Alachua County, FL

Category

NON HOMESTEAD RES. - $50,001 - $249,999

Practice Area

Property

Matter Type

Foreclosure

Case Last Refreshed

Dec 23, 2021

On February 17, 2014 a homestead res. - $50,001 - $249,999 case was filed in the jurisdiction of Alachua County. Judge Stanley H. Griffis, III presiding.

6 Files
Filed

Feb 17, 2014

Status

Active

Court

Alachua County

County

Alachua County, FL

Category

HOMESTEAD RES. - $50,001 - $249,999

Practice Area

Property

Matter Type

Foreclosure

Case Last Refreshed

Dec 23, 2021

On January 14, 2014 a homestead res. - $0 - $50,000 case was filed in the jurisdiction of Alachua County. Judge Stanley H. Griffis, III presiding.

15 Files
Filed

Jan 14, 2014

Status

Judgment of Foreclosure

Court

Alachua County

County

Alachua County, FL

Category

HOMESTEAD RES. - $0 - $50,000

Practice Area

Property

Matter Type

Foreclosure

Case Last Refreshed

Dec 23, 2021

On January 8, 2014 a homestead res. - $250,000 or more case was filed in the jurisdiction of Alachua County. Judge Stanley H. Griffis, III presiding.

8 Files
Filed

Jan 08, 2014

Status

Dismissal

Court

Alachua County

County

Alachua County, FL

Category

HOMESTEAD RES. - $250,000 OR MORE

Practice Area

Property

Matter Type

Foreclosure

Case Last Refreshed

Dec 23, 2021

On December 20, 2013 a homestead res. - $50,001 - $249,999 case was filed in the jurisdiction of Alachua County. Judge Stanley H. Griffis, III presiding.

2 Files
Filed

Dec 20, 2013

Status

Closed

Court

Alachua County

County

Alachua County, FL

Category

HOMESTEAD RES. - $50,001 - $249,999

Practice Area

Property

Matter Type

Foreclosure

Case Last Refreshed

Dec 23, 2021

On December 9, 2013 a homestead res. - $50,001 - $249,999 case was filed in the jurisdiction of Alachua County. Judge Stanley H. Griffis, III presiding.

Filed

Dec 09, 2013

Status

Active

Court

Alachua County

County

Alachua County, FL

Category

HOMESTEAD RES. - $50,001 - $249,999

Practice Area

Property

Matter Type

Foreclosure

Case Last Refreshed

Dec 23, 2021

On December 4, 2013 a homestead res. - $50,001 - $249,999 case was filed in the jurisdiction of Alachua County. Judge Stanley H. Griffis, III presiding.

10 Files
Filed

Dec 04, 2013

Status

Dismissal

Court

Alachua County

County

Alachua County, FL

Category

HOMESTEAD RES. - $50,001 - $249,999

Practice Area

Property

Matter Type

Foreclosure

Case Last Refreshed

Dec 23, 2021

On November 27, 2013 a non homestead res. - $50,001 - $249,999 case was filed in the jurisdiction of Alachua County. Judge Stanley H. Griffis, III presiding.

38 Files
Filed

Nov 27, 2013

Status

Active

Court

Circuit

County

Alachua County, FL

Category

NON HOMESTEAD RES. - $50,001 - $249,999

Practice Area

Property

Matter Type

Foreclosure

Case Last Refreshed

Dec 23, 2021

On November 15, 2013 a homestead res. - $250,000 or more case was filed in the jurisdiction of Alachua County. Judge Stanley H. Griffis, III presiding.

12 Files
Filed

Nov 15, 2013

Status

Judgment of Foreclosure

Court

Alachua County

County

Alachua County, FL

Category

HOMESTEAD RES. - $250,000 OR MORE

Practice Area

Property

Matter Type

Foreclosure

Case Last Refreshed

Dec 23, 2021

On November 1, 2013 a homestead res. - $50,001 - $249,999 case was filed in the jurisdiction of Alachua County. Judge Stanley H. Griffis, III presiding.

33 Files
Filed

Nov 01, 2013

Status

Active

Court

Circuit

County

Alachua County, FL

Category

HOMESTEAD RES. - $50,001 - $249,999

Practice Area

Property

Matter Type

Foreclosure

Case Last Refreshed

Dec 23, 2021

On October 18, 2013 a non homestead res. - $50,001 - $249,999 case was filed in the jurisdiction of Alachua County. Judge Stanley H. Griffis, III presiding.

5 Files
Filed

Oct 18, 2013

Status

Dismissal

Court

Alachua County

County

Alachua County, FL

Category

NON HOMESTEAD RES. - $50,001 - $249,999

Practice Area

Property

Matter Type

Foreclosure

Case Last Refreshed

Dec 23, 2021

On October 7, 2013 a non homestead res. - $50,001 - $249,999 case was filed in the jurisdiction of Alachua County. Judge Stanley H. Griffis, III presiding.

10 Files
Filed

Oct 07, 2013

Status

Active

Court

Alachua County

County

Alachua County, FL

Category

NON HOMESTEAD RES. - $50,001 - $249,999

Practice Area

Property

Matter Type

Foreclosure

Case Last Refreshed

Dec 23, 2021

On September 23, 2013 a homestead res. - $50,001 - $249,999 case was filed in the jurisdiction of Alachua County. Judge Stanley H. Griffis, III presiding.

6 Files
Filed

Sep 23, 2013

Status

Active

Court

Alachua County

County

Alachua County, FL

Category

HOMESTEAD RES. - $50,001 - $249,999

Practice Area

Property

Matter Type

Foreclosure

Case Last Refreshed

Dec 23, 2021

On September 17, 2013 a homestead res. - $50,001 - $249,999 case was filed in the jurisdiction of Alachua County. Judge Stanley H. Griffis, III presiding.

57 Files
Filed

Sep 17, 2013

Status

Active

Court

Circuit

County

Alachua County, FL

Category

HOMESTEAD RES. - $50,001 - $249,999

Practice Area

Property

Matter Type

Foreclosure

Case Last Refreshed

Dec 23, 2021

On September 12, 2013 a homestead res. - $50,001 - $249,999 case was filed in the jurisdiction of Alachua County. Judge Stanley H. Griffis, III presiding.

11 Files
Filed

Sep 12, 2013

Status

Active

Court

Alachua County

County

Alachua County, FL

Category

HOMESTEAD RES. - $50,001 - $249,999

Practice Area

Property

Matter Type

Foreclosure

Case Last Refreshed

Dec 23, 2021

On August 26, 2013 a homestead res. - $50,001 - $249,999 case was filed in the jurisdiction of Alachua County. Judge Stanley H. Griffis, III presiding.

5 Files
Filed

Aug 26, 2013

Status

Dismissal

Court

Alachua County

County

Alachua County, FL

Category

HOMESTEAD RES. - $50,001 - $249,999

Practice Area

Property

Matter Type

Foreclosure

Case Last Refreshed

Dec 23, 2021

On August 12, 2013 a homestead res. - $50,001 - $249,999 case was filed in the jurisdiction of Alachua County. Judge Stanley H. Griffis, III presiding.

Filed

Aug 12, 2013

Status

Summary Judgment

Court

Alachua County

County

Alachua County, FL

Category

HOMESTEAD RES. - $50,001 - $249,999

Practice Area

Property

Matter Type

Foreclosure

Case Last Refreshed

Dec 23, 2021

On August 7, 2013 a non homestead res. - $50,001 - $249,999 case was filed in the jurisdiction of Alachua County. Judge Stanley H. Griffis, III presiding.

49 Files
Filed

Aug 07, 2013

Status

Dismissal

Court

Circuit

County

Alachua County, FL

Category

NON HOMESTEAD RES. - $50,001 - $249,999

Practice Area

Property

Matter Type

Foreclosure

Case Last Refreshed

Dec 23, 2021

On July 22, 2013 a non homestead res. - $0 - $50,000 case was filed in the jurisdiction of Alachua County. Judge Stanley H. Griffis, III presiding.

8 Files
Filed

Jul 22, 2013

Status

Active

Court

Alachua County

County

Alachua County, FL

Category

NON HOMESTEAD RES. - $0 - $50,000

Practice Area

Property

Matter Type

Foreclosure

Case Last Refreshed

Dec 23, 2021

On July 17, 2013 a homestead res. - $50,001 - $249,999 case was filed in the jurisdiction of Alachua County. Judge Stanley H. Griffis, III presiding.

62 Files
Filed

Jul 17, 2013

Status

Active

Court

Circuit

County

Alachua County, FL

Category

HOMESTEAD RES. - $50,001 - $249,999

Practice Area

Property

Matter Type

Foreclosure

Case Last Refreshed

Dec 23, 2021

On June 28, 2013 a homestead res. - $50,001 - $249,999 case was filed in the jurisdiction of Alachua County. Judge Stanley H. Griffis, III presiding.

33 Files
Filed

Jun 28, 2013

Status

Active

Court

Circuit

County

Alachua County, FL

Category

HOMESTEAD RES. - $50,001 - $249,999

Practice Area

Property

Matter Type

Foreclosure

Case Last Refreshed

Dec 13, 2023

On June 25, 2013 a homestead res. - $50,001 - $249,999 case was filed in the jurisdiction of Alachua County. Judge Stanley H. Griffis, III presiding.

8 Files
Filed

Jun 25, 2013

Status

Judgment of Foreclosure

Court

Alachua County

County

Alachua County, FL

Category

HOMESTEAD RES. - $50,001 - $249,999

Practice Area

Property

Matter Type

Foreclosure

Case Last Refreshed

Dec 23, 2021

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