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11TH CIRCUIT JNC ANNOUNCES COUNTY COURT JUDICIAL VACANCY INTERVIEW SCHEDULE

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
March 25, 2025
CONTACT: Jesus M. Suarez, Chair; [email protected]
Eleventh Circuit Judicial Nominating Commission
TELEPHONE: 305-677-2707

INTERVIEW DATE:    April 8, 2025

LOCATION:

Heise Suarez Melville

2990 Ponce de Leon Boulevard, Suite 300

Coral Gables, Florida 33134

The following individuals will be interviewed by the Eleventh Circuit Judicial Nominating Commission to fill the vacancy in the Miami-Dade County Court created by the resignation of Judge Jennifer Hochstadt Azar.

8:30 AM         Alexander Annunziato

8:40 AM         Yaneth Baez

8:50 AM         G. Raemy Charest-Turken

9:00 AM         Break

9:10 AM         Joanne Hernandez

9:20 AM         Kimberly C. Hillery

9:30 AM         Marlin Muller

9:40 AM         Break

9:50 AM         Jeffrey Pierce

10:00 AM       Jose Rohaidy

Members of the public are invited to attend the interviews and submit any information they have regarding the candidates to the Eleventh Judicial Circuit Nominating Commission. For those who wish to attend the interviews, the interviews are open to the public and will commence at 8:30 am on April 8, 2025 at Heise Suarez Melville, 2990 Ponce de Leon Boulevard, Suite 300, Coral Gables, Florida 33134.

ELEVENTH CIRCUIT JUDICIAL NOMINATING COMMISSION MEMBERS

Jesus M. Suarez (Chair)

Continental PLLC

255 Alhambra Cir., Suite 640

Coral Gables, FL 33134

Tel: 305-677-2707

[email protected]

R. Jordan Richardson (Vice Chair)

Heise Suarez Melville, P.A.

2990 Ponce de Leon Boulevard Suite 300

Coral Gables, FL 33134

Tel.: 305-800-4476

[email protected]

Pedro Allende

Tel: 305-482-3529

[email protected]

Scott M. Dimond

Dimond Kaplan & Rothstein, P.A.

Offices at Grand Bay Plaza

2665 South Bayshore Dr., PH 2B

Miami, FL 33133

Tel: 305-374-1920

[email protected]

Robert H. Fernandez

RHF Law Firm, LLC

255 Alhambra Circle Penthouse

Coral Gables, Florida 33134

Tel: 305-338-8243

Miguel Gonzalez

Miami-Dade County Attorney’s Office

111 NW 1st St Ste 2810

Miami, FL 33128-1930

Tel: 305-375-3332

[email protected]

Walter James Harvey

School Board Attorney’s Office

1450 NE 2nd Avenue, Suite 400

Miami, FL 33132

Tel.: 305-995-1304/Fax: 305-995-1412

[email protected]

Hayden P. O’Byrne

United States Attorney’s Office, SDFL

99 N.E. 4th Street

Miami, FL 33132

Tel: 305-961-9447/Fax: 305-530-7679

[email protected]

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