James William Uthmeier

James William Uthmeier

Attorney General, Florida

James Uthmeier is the Attorney General of the State of Florida. Before this, he served as Chief of Staff to Governor Ron DeSantis. Previously, he was General Counsel to the Governor, overseeing litigation and judicial nominations. He also served as a senior advisor at the U.S. Department of Commerce. A Georgetown Law graduate, Uthmeier is an adjunct professor at Florida State University College of Law and co-teaches religious education in Tallahassee.

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Session I: Covid and Separation of Powers

2021 Annual Florida Chapters Conference

On January 30, 2021, The Federalist Society's Florida lawyers chapters hosted their annual Florida Chapters...