Beloved Florida State Athletics ‘Super Fan’ and Judge, James E. Joanos, Passes Away at 89

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – James E. Joanos, a prominent local lawyer and judge, known for his unwavering support for Florida State University (FSU) athletics, passed away in Tallahassee at the age of 89. His legacy not only spanned his successful legal career but also included his contributions to the FSU community. Joanos was considered a role model for aspiring judges due to his exemplary character and dedication to justice. Born and raised in Tallahassee, Joanos attended Leon High School before enrolling at FSU. After completing three years of service in the Air Force, he pursued a … Read more