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Board of Governors Special Appointments

2025 Special Appointments Schedule

MARCH 28, 2025

Organization # of Vacancies Term Deadline
Florida Realtor-Attorney Joint Committee (One from the Fifth state appellate district) 1 attorney* 2 years 2/17/2025
Statewide Nominating Commission for Judges of Compensation Claims (Second and Fourth DCAs) 1 attorney for each* 4 years 2/17/2025

MAY 16, 2025

Organization # of Vacancies Term Deadline
Florida Board of Bar Examiners** 2 attorneys* 5 years 3/24/2025
Florida Board of Bar Examiners** 1 non-attorney* 3 years 3/24/2025
Florida Legal Services, Inc. – Board of Directors 1 attorney 3 years 4/07/2025

 *eligible for reappointment
**screening committee required

Apply Now for Nomination to Judicial Nominating Commission Vacancies

The Florida Bar has the opportunity to nominate three attorneys for vacancies on the following Judicial Nominating Commissions: Sixth DCA (1 seat) 1st Judicial Circuit (2 seats) 2nd Judicial Circuit (1 seat) 3rd Judicial Circuit (3 seats) 5th Judicial Circuit (1 seat) 8th Judicial Circuit (1 seat) 9th Judicial Circuit (1 seat) 10th Judicial Circuit…

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Application for Special Appointment

Florida Board of Bar Examiners Questionnaire for Public Member Vacancy

JNC Application for Appointment

Special Appointments Schedule