Four new members join the Florida Board of Bar Examiners.

The Supreme Court has appointed four new members to the Florida Board of Bar Examiners.

Rosalyn Destinie Baker Sutton, Gary M. Miller, and John J. O'Sullivan, and new public member Kamran A. Malik join the organization responsible for handling matters of Bar admission.

Sutton of West Palm Beach has been appointed to succeed retiring member Rachelle Munson of Tallahassee.

Sutton received her bachelors from Florida State University and her J.D. from the University of Florida Levin College of Law. She was a prosecutor at the Palm Beach County State Attorney's Office for over a decade, obtaining experience litigating complex matters including racketeering, pill mills, gangs, and first-degree murder, in the Organized Crime Unit. Sutton is the founding shareholder of Destinie Law Firm, where she focuses primarily on catastrophic personal injury cases. She was admitted to the Bar in 2005 and is a member of the U.S. Supreme Court of the United States and the U.S. District Court, Southern District.

Sutton is also the co-founder and president for the Palm Beach County Sheree Davis Cunningham Black Women Lawyers Association and has served in leadership roles in the Florida Association for Women Lawyers, Palm Beach Chapter, the Palm Beach County Bar Association, and F. Malcolm Cunningham, Sr., Bar Association, the University of Florida College of Law Alumni Council, Alpha Kappa Sorority and The Links, Incorporated.

Her term of office will extend through October 31, 2028.

Miami's Miller succeeds retiring member John R. Dierking of Orlando.

Miller received his law degree from the Pepperdine University School of Law, and his bachelors from Gettysburg College. He was admitted to The Florida Bar in 1993. Miller recently retired as an enforcement attorney after 22 years with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

His term of office will extend through October 31, 2028.

O'Sullivan of Miami succeeds Dennis J. Alfonso of Dade City.

Judge O'Sullivan (retired) received his bachelor's from the State University of New York at Albany and his J.D. from the University of Miami School of Law, where he graduated magna cum laude. He is a CPA and a member of The...

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