Trial attorney Jaianna Seaborne of the Law Offices of JR Seaborne in Hollywood is running against incumbent Palm Beach County Court Judge Debra Moses Stephens in the Aug. 18 primary elections. Here’s why these Group 12 candidates say they have what it takes. Responses have been edited for style and content.

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Jaianna Seaborne

Seaborne litigates civil, family and criminal cases at her firm, the Law Offices of JR Seaborne. She’s a former assistant public defender in West Palm Beach and served as a medic in the U.S. Air Force.