TALLAHASSEE, FL - On November 22 2024, Governor Ron DeSantis announces two judicial appointments to the Orange County Court.  

Heather Guarch, of Winter Park, to serve as Judge on the Orange County Court 
Guarch has served as a Regional Legal Advisor for the Florida Department of Law Enforcement since 2018. Previously, she served as an Assistant State Attorney in the Ninth Judicial Circuit. She earned her bachelor’s degree from the University of Maryland and her juris doctor from the University of Baltimore. Guarch fills the judicial vacancy created by the enactment of HB 5401.  

Mark Miller, of Orlando, to serve as Judge on the Orange County Court 
Miller is the Owner of the Law Offices of Mark S. Miller. Previously, he was a Managing Attorney at Morgan and Morgan. He earned his bachelor’s degree from the University of Florida and his juris doctor from Florida A&M College of Law. Miller fills the judicial vacancy created by the enactment of HB 5401.