Judge K. Douglas Henderson: Professional Background and Legal Expertise

Biography

Hon. K. Douglas Henderson (Ret.) was a judge for the Manatee County Court in Florida. He was elected to the bench in 1994. Henderson retired in September 2019.


He received a B.A. (1973) and an M.A. (1976) from the University of South Florida. Henderson went on to complete a J.D. at South Texas College of Law Houston in 1981.


In addition to his judicial duties, he taught as a part-time instructor at the University of South Florida Sarasota-Manatee (1978 to 2018). After retiring from that position, Henderson held the distinction of being the longest-serving instructor in the history of the campus.


He was admitted to practice in Florida (1982), the United States District Court for the Middle District of Florida, and the United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit.

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