Hon. Gary L. Wilkinson

Gary Wilkinson is a judge of the Florida 4th Circuit Court, appointed by Governor Rick Scott on August 18, 2015, and re-elected in 2024. He earned a bachelor’s degree from the University of Pennsylvania and a J.D. from Emory University. Prior to his judicial service, Wilkinson served as a U.S. Army JAG officer in the 1980s, practiced solo law from 1999 to 2006, and was a partner at Bledsoe, Jacobson, Schmidt, Wright, Wilkinson & Sussman from 2006 to 2015. His career demonstrates extensive experience in legal practice, military legal service, and judicial administration.