Student Court

The Student Government Student Court is comprised of a Chief Justice and four Campus Associate Justices.  Chapter 600 outlines the purpose, jurisdiction and functions of the Student Court.  The Student Court hears cases based on Student Government operations including elections, adjudicates on the clarity and constitutionality of the student government statutes, policies and processes of Student Government, and sits on the Student Code of Conduct Hearing Board as Hearing Officers.

Chief Justice, C. Michael Burdman, cburdman@fau.edu, (561) 297-1301

Boca Raton Campus Associate Justice, Vacant

Broward Campuses Associate Justice, Vacant

MacArthur Campus Associate Justice, Lauren Charlton, lcharlto@fau.edu

Treasure Coast Campus Associate Justice, Vacant

The Student Court operates out of Room 215D, Boca Raton Student Union.

Employment Opportunities

The Student Government position of Boca Raton Associate Justice of the Student Court is available for hire.  If you are interested in being part of the student court and the student government judicial process please apply in the student government office on the second floor on the student union room 215.  For more information on the Student Government Judicial Branch and duties of the Associate Justice, please visit http://wise.fau.edu/sga/constitution.php?mainlinks=5

Recent Court Hearings

Presidential Election Board Decision Appeal, March 20, 2009

Jupiter Gubernatorial Election Board Decision Appeal, April 17, 2009