Judge Wendy Berger joined the United States District Court for the Middle District of Florida on August 1, 2019, after being appointed by President Donald J. Trump. Prior to her service on the federal district court, Judge Berger served as a District Judge on Florida’s Fifth District Court of Appeal (2012-2019), and as a Circuit Judge in Florida’s Seventh Judicial Circuit (2005-2012). From 2001-2005, she served as an Assistant General Counsel and Clemency Aide to then Governor Jeb Bush and, from 1993-2000, as an Assistant State Attorney in the Seventh Judicial Circuit.
Judge Berger is actively involved in her community and the Bar, serving on numerous committees and professional organizations. She is frequently asked to speak and has lectured on a wide variety of topics including professionalism, diversity, judicial appointments, appellate practice, extradition, the death penalty, gender bias in the media, and drug court.
Judge Berger was raised in Jacksonville, Florida. She is a graduate of Stanton College Preparatory School, The Florida State University, and The Florida State University College of Law.
Judge Berger and her husband, Larry, have two children and make their home in North Florida.
Luncheon Panel: A Virtual Discussion on Corpus Linguistics
2021 Annual Florida Chapters Conference
Disney's Yacht and Beach Club Resort1700 Epcot Resorts Blvd
Lake Buena Vista, FL 32830
We’re All Textualists Now? Implementing a Sound Interpretive Approach on the Trial Court and Beyond
Jacksonville Lawyers Chapter - Online Event
Online Event
2015 Florida Chapters Conference
Walt Disney World Swan and Dolphin Resort1500 Epcot Resorts Boulevard
Orlando, FL 32830
Luncheon Panel: A Virtual Discussion on Corpus Linguistics
2021 Annual Florida Chapters Conference
Corpus linguistics has recently emerged as a method for addressing problems in the legal/textualist interpretation....
We’re All Textualists Now? Implementing a Sound Interpretive Approach on the Trial Court and Beyond
Jacksonville Lawyers Chapter - Online Event
The Federalist Society's Jacksonville Lawyers Chapter held a virtual panel on August 12, 2020 to...
We’re All Textualists Now? Implementing a Sound Interpretive Approach on the Trial Court and Beyond
Jacksonville Lawyers Chapter - Online Event
The Federalist Society's Jacksonville Lawyers Chapter held a virtual panel on August 12, 2020 to...