Barbara Pariente

Barbara Pariente is a respected American judge known for her long-standing service on the Florida Supreme Court. Appointed in 1997, she has been influential in shaping Florida’s legal landscape, particularly in areas like civil rights, government accountability, and judicial independence. Pariente is recognized for her thoughtful, well-reasoned opinions and commitment to ensuring justice and fairness under the law. Throughout her career, she has contributed to many key rulings that impact Florida residents and has been a prominent advocate for the judiciary's role in protecting individual rights and maintaining the rule of law.