FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: December 14, 2001
TO: THE PRESS
FROM: ANDREW A. GRAHAM, CHAIRMAN
JUDICIAL NOMINATING COMMISSION, 18TH CIRCUIT
RE: JUDICIAL NOMINATING COMMISSION SEEKS APPLICANTS FOR A VACANCY ON THE BREVARD COUNTY COURT, COUNTY COURT
Applicants are being sought to fill a seat on the Brevard County, County Court being vacated by the Honorable Thomas M. Barlow, Jr. The Newly appointed County Court Judge will serve the remainder of Judge Barlow's term which expires January 7, 2003. Applicants must have been a member of the Florida Bar for the preceeding five (5) years, must be electors of the State of Florida and must reside in Brevard County.
The deadline for submitting applications is January 22, 2002 at 5:00 p.m. An original and nine (9) copies of the completed application and attachments must be delivered by the foregoing deadline to:
Andrew A. Graham, Chairman
Eighteenth Circuit Judicial Nominating Commission
10 Suntree Place
Melbourne, FL 32940
(321) 253-3405
Sidney L. Vihlen, III, Vice-Chairman
Eighteenth Circuit Judicial Nominating Commission
1173 Spring Centre South Boulevard, Suite C
Altamonte Springs, FL 32714
(407) 786-2200
Applications will be screened by the Eighteenth Judicial Circuit Judicial Nominating Commission and candidate interviews held on a date to be announced. From the pool of candidates interviewed, at least three (3), but no more than six (6) names will be submitted to the Governor. The Governor has sixty (60) days from the receipt of the names to make the appointment.
Applications may be obtained from the Judicial Nominating Commission's website at www.18jnc.com
Copies to:
Governor Jeb Bush - Attn: Frank R. Jimenez
Honorable Bruce W. Jacobus, Chief Judge, 18th Circuit
The Orlando Sentinel
The Sanford Herald
Florida Today
The Florida Bar
Seminole County Bar Association
Brevard County Bar Association - Attn: Angie Phipps
All 18th Circuit JNC members
The Florida Bar News
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