BULLETIN, 5 pm, October 22, 2025: Wrongfully Fired St. Johns County Fire Chief SCOTT BULLARD Wins $500,000 Jury Verdict

UPDATE October 22, 2025 at 5:15 pm:  No response to messages left for St. Johns County Administrator JUNYAO "JOY" ANDREWS,  "CHIEF LOBBYIST" ADAM JOSEPH TECLER, or the Office of the County Attorney.

UPDATE: October 23, 2025 -- NO RESPONSE from St. Johns County spokesperson on verdict.

Congratulations to wrongfully fired former St. Johns County Fire Chief Scott Bullard!

Jury verdict form:

SCOTT BULLARD, Plaintiff, 

v. ST. JOHNS COUNTY, FLORIDA

CASE NO. 23-CA-001937

DIVISON: 55

VERDICT

We, the jury, return the following verdict:

1. Did Mr. Bullard prove by the greater weight of the evidence that St. Johns

County breached the Collective Bargaining Agreement by failing to revert him to a

battalion chief position?

YES

If your answer to question 1 is NO, your verdict is for St. Johns County and you should

not proceed further except to sign and date this verdict. If you answered YES to question 1, please answer question 2.

2. breach of contract?

YES

Did Mr. Bullard suffer monetary damages caused by St. Johns County’s

If your answer to question 2 is NO, your verdict is for St. Johns County and you should

not proceed further except to sign and date this verdict form. If your answer to question 2 is YES,

please answer question 3.

3. What are Mr. Bullard’s total compensatory damages caused by St. Johns County’s breach of contract?

$ 500,000

Filed 10/22/2025 05:21 PM with the Clerk of

Sign and date the verdict form.

SO SAY WE ALL.

Date Foreperson’s signature