Luis Bustamante appointed to serve as judge in Levy County Court
Photo from Judge Bustamante's Linked In profile.
Bustamante has served as an Assistant State Attorney for the Eighth Judicial Circuit since 2015. Previously, he served as the Sole Practitioner for the Law Office of Luis Bustamante. He earned his bachelor’s degree from Florida Atlantic University and his juris doctor from Florida State University. Bustamante fills the judicial vacancy created by the retirement of Judge James Browning.
JUDGE LUIS BUSTAMANTE'S LINKED IN PROFILE
Luis Bustamante
Division Chief Starke 8th Judicial Circuit
Office of the State Attorney, 8th Judicial Circuit, Florida
Florida State University College of Law
Starke, Florida, United States
Supervisor of a prosecution agency
Division Chief Assistant State Attorney
Office of the State Attorney, 8th Judicial Circuit, Florida
Jan 2015 - Present · 8 yrs 9 mos
Starke, Florida
Managing Partner
Law Office of Luis Bustamante
Sep 2014 - Jan 2016 · 1 yr 5 mos
Executive Director
State Attorney's Office, Seventh Judicial Circuit
Dec 2012 - Aug 2014 · 1 yr 9 mos
Daytona Beach, Florida Area
Chief financial officer, personnel director, lobbyist for the Seventh Judicial Circuit
Chief Assistant State Attorney
State Attorneys Office Seventh Judicial Circuit
Jan 2009 - Nov 2012 · 3 yrs 11 mos
Daytona Beach, Florida Area
Personnel director, lobbyist for the Seventh Judicial Circuit
Chief Assistant Statewide Prosecutor
State of Florida
2004 - 2009 · 5 yrs
Florida Office of the Attorney General
Assistant Statewide Prosecutor
Florida Attorney General's Office
1997 - 2004 · 7 yrs
Jacksonville, Florida
Assistant State Attorney
Seventh Judicial Circuit State Attorney's Office
Jun 1993 - May 1997 · 4 yrs
Education
Florida State University College of Law
Juris Doctorate, law
1990 - 1993
Florida Atlantic University
BS, Economics
1987 - 1990