Meet Julie Kurtz
I'm practical and solution oriented. Let's figure out how best to solve your problem; maybe that involves the courtroom, or maybe we can find a creative solution that meets your needs better than what a judge or jury would make you do.
Julie K. Kurtz earned her Juris Doctor from Florida Coastal School of Law, cum laude. Her practice focuses on civil litigation and real estate. Julie is admitted to practice in all Florida state courts, the United States District Court for the Middle District of Florida, the Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals, and the United States Supreme Court.
Areas of Practice
- Civil Litigation
- Real Estate
Bar Admissions
- Florida, 2008
- U.S. District Court Middle District of Florida, 2009
- U.S. Court of Appeals 11th Circuit, 2010
- U.S. Supreme Court, 2016
Education
Florida Coastal School of Law, Jacksonville, Florida
- J.D. cum laude – 2008
- Honors: Pro Bono Honors Award
- Law Review: Florida Coastal Law Review, Staff Editor, 2006 – 2008
University of Colorado, Boulder
- B.A. – 2002
- Major: English
Published Works
- A New Beginning: Bush v. Holmes, 8 Fla. Coastal L. Rev. 163 , Summer, 2007
Honors and Awards
- Florida Super Lawyers – Rising Star (Personal Injury Law), 2017
- St. Johns County Legal Aid Pro Bono Award, 2011
Professional Associations and Memberships
- St. Johns County Bar Association, Vice President, 2016 – Present
- St. Johns Association for Women Lawyers, Vice President, 2016 – Present
- St. Johns County Bar Association, President, 2017 – Present
- St. Johns Association for Women Lawyers, President, 2017 – 2018
Previous Positions Held
- Law Clerk Intern to the Honorable Thomas E. Morris, United States Magistrate Judge, Jacksonville, Florida, 2007