Gov. Ron DeSantis appointed Hector Bustos of Fleming Island to a seat on the Clay County Court on Oct. 30.
Bustos has served as an assistant state attorney for the 4th Judicial Circuit since 2013. He was a division chief and lead attorney for traffic homicides in Clay County.
He received a bachelor’s from Florida State University and J.D. from Florida Coastal School of Law in 2012.
Bustos fills the judicial vacancy created by the enactment of Senate Bill 2508.