James v. Florida. Emergency application for stay of execution is denied on March 20, 2025. Docket No. Argument Opinion Vote Author Term; 24a890: N/A N/A N/A: N/A: OT 2024: Issue: Whether the Supreme ...

Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier speaks during a meeting between Gov. Ron DeSantis and the state Cabinet at the Florida Capitol in Tallahassee, Florida, on March 5, 2025.

TALLAHASSEE — With Gov. Ron DeSantis describing him as a “bulldog,” James Uthmeier was elevated Monday to become Florida attorney general after serving as the governor’s chief of staff.