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Oct 14, 2026 at 10:20 PM ET
Tampa Attorney Sues DeSantis Over Panel Diversity Rules
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Hillsborough County attorney S. Cary Gaylord filed a federal civil rights lawsuit Wednesday challenging Florida laws that require race and sex diversity on the commission that selects workers’ compensation judges. The suit names Gov. Ron DeSantis and was filed in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Florida.
WHO: S. Cary Gaylord, a Hillsborough County eminent domain lawyer, and Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis
WHAT: Gaylord filed a federal civil rights lawsuit challenging state laws requiring race and sex diversity on the commission that selects workers’ compensation judges.
WHEN: Reported Oct 14, 2026 at 4:33 PM ET
WHERE: Hillsborough County
WHY: Gaylord is challenging laws that require race and sex diversity on the judicial nominating commission.
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