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The Honorable Frederick L. Pollack

Division 14·Pinellas County · Florida
1,328 cases since 202065% FJ rate
Division Context

Section 14 - Pinellas County Family Law Division. Dissolution of marriage, equitable distribution, alimony, and child timesharing and support. 6th Judicial Circuit family division serving the St. Petersburg/Clearwater area.

How the judge operates

Judge Frederick L. Pollack has presided in Section 14 (Pinellas County Family Law) since 2018, bringing six years of experience as a Family Law General Magistrate and Child Support Hearing Officer in the 6th Circuit, plus private practice background in Tampa/Pinellas. He runs a formal, process-driven courtroom that prioritizes procedural compliance and advance preparation.

Background

CourthouseNorth County Courthouse, Clearwater
Year on Bench2018
Law SchoolCalifornia Western School of Law
Assumed OfficeJanuary 2018
Pre-Bench CareerFamily Law General Magistrate 6th Circuit (2007-2009); Child Support Hearing Officer 6th Circuit; partner Hunter Law; Alfred University B.A. Psychology 1993
Bar Associations
The Florida Bar

Closed Dissolution Cases

From 7,853 dissolution cases · Pinellas County · 2020–2026

Total Cases1,328
Final Judgments86565%
Dismissed18
Avg Filings / Case101
With Children380
Without Children479
Reopened Cases212

Most Frequent Attorneys

Bar & Civic Roles

  • President, Canakaris American Inn of Court (2025–2026)

Frederick L. Pollack is modeled as a civil_litigator bench actor in Section 14, with 4 graph connections and 3 documented trap signals.

All data sourced from public court records. Judges are bound by Florida law, not personal tendencies. Past case patterns reflect caseload composition and case complexity — they do not predict how a judge will rule in your specific case.