Judge Sherri Collins

Judge Sherri L. Collins of the Palm Beach County Court is the recipient of the 2024 Chief Justice Award for Judicial Excellence.

“Judge Sherri L. Collins exemplifies the culture of excellence we strive for in Florida’s judiciary,” Chief Justice Muñiz said when presenting the honor at the annual education program of the Conference of County Court Judges of Florida. “Her dedication to improving the administration of justice, particularly through the establishment of the Mental Health Court and her commitment to judicial education, demonstrates the kind of leadership and public service that strengthens our entire judicial system. Judge Collins’ work, both on and off the bench, embodies the qualities of integrity, fairness, and compassion that are essential to maintaining public trust in our courts.”