Previously, Waters was a judicial law clerk to both Justice Kogan and former Supreme Court Justice Rosemary Barkett, now a Judge on the Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals. In September 1997, Mr. Waters was invited to serve as a faculty member of the international Court Technology Conference 5 in Detroit, speaking on the Court's innovative uses of the Internet, and he has been invited onto the faculty of the Court Technology Conference 7 to be held in August 2001 in Baltimore. He speaks and lectures frequently on the use of new technology by courts. Mr. Waters has been a faculty member of numerous other state and national conferences. Access to courts and public trust in courts are closely linked.
People distrust what appears to be secretive.
They distrust government that operates in shadows. This was among the most positive aspects of the presidential election cases. The Florida Supreme Court Gender Bias Study Commission Final Report, and In the Children's Best Interests, a textbook used to train attorneys who are assisting Guardians ad Litem. He is a member of The Florida Bar since 1987. Prior to graduating from the University of Florida College of Law with honors in 1986, Mr. Waters was an award-winning journalist with the Gannett Florida newspapers, his last stint covering state government in Tallahassee.