Circuit Judge Shannon H. McFee

The Honorable Shannon H. McFee

Circuit Judge


Division Collier County

General Civil (including foreclosure) 33.3%
Guardianship 33.3%


Judicial Assistant Magda
Email acugat@CA.CJIS20.ORG

Mailing Address
Collier County Government Complex
3315 Tamiami Trail East, Suite 405
Naples, FL 34112


All Hearings up to 60 minutes or less can be scheduled online through JACS. Hearing requests that exceed that amount of time need to be emailed to acugat@ca.cjis20.org. Also, parties may consent to the hearing being heard by the Magistrate.

Zoom login information as set forth in the Court's procedures uses the following Zoom codes:
(See 20th Circuit Administrative Order 2.40 regarding use of Evidence.)

All orders should be submitted through the E-portal at: https://www.myflcourtaccess.com under “PROPOSED DOCUMENTS” UNLESS DIRECTED OTHERWISE BY THE COURT.

Do not email the proposed orders to the Court and then send a hard copy through the mail or through the e-portal(Especially if your hearing has not been held yet).

Do not include signature line, "done and ordered," date line, or conformed copies info. The electronic signature inserts its own signature line and the signature is dated when the Judge signs it.

Do not include headnotes, footnotes or inserts such as text boxes or pictures in your proposed orders. Make sure you have filed your notice of email address with the Clerk so that you receive copies via electronic service. The court does not check the electronic service lists.

Governor Ron DeSantis appointed Shannon McFee to the Circuit Court of the Twentieth Judicial Circuit on December 19, 2019. Judge McFee took the Bench on February 3, 2020. Judge McFee spent his first three years on the Dependency and Delinquency Bench in Collier County. Judge McFee currently sits on the Felony and Probate bench in Charlotte County.

Judge McFee has been a resident of Southwest Florida since 1976. Judge McFee attended grade school at Golden Gate Elementary, Poinciana Elementary, Gulfview Middle School and St. Ann's School in Naples. A graduate of Saint John Neumann High School in Golden Gate, Judge McFee earned his Bachelor of Arts degree in Criminology from the University of South Florida in May 1990. In December 1992, Judge McFee graduated from the Florida State University College of Law and has been a member of the Florida Bar since 1993.

During his first fourteen (14) months as a lawyer, Judge McFee served as an Assistant State Attorney for the Twentieth Judicial Circuit in Collier County. From March 1994 through his taking the Bench in February 2020, Judge McFee focused his entire practice of law on criminal and juvenile defense. For many of those years, Judge McFee worked alongside his law partners, Jerry Berry, Donald Day and Janeice Martin. During his legal career, Judge McFee served multiple terms on the Florida Bar Grievance Committee, was a member of the Florida Bar Traffic Rules Committee, and was a multi-term President of the Collier County Association of Criminal Defense Attorneys.

In his spare time away from the practice of law, Judge McFee was the Head Coach of the boys' (1993-1996) and girls' (2003-2015) basketball teams at his alma mater, St. John Neumann High School in Naples.

Documents: Downloads
Agreed Pretrial Conference Order View
Electronic Submission of Orders Guidelines View
Order of Referral to Non-binding Arbitration View
20th Circuit Administrative Orders: Downloads
2.10 Intra-Circuit Case Conflict Resolution Procedure View
2.20 Standards of Professional Courtesy & Conduct View
2.17 Duty Judge Responsibilities View