17TH CIRCUIT JNC ANNOUNCES JUDICIAL INTERVIEW SCHEDULE
On behalf of the Seventeenth Circuit Judicial Nominating Commission, please be advised that the Commission will interview the following applicants for the vacancies created as a result of the elevation of Circuit Court Judge Jonathan D. Lott and the resignation of County Court Judge Mardi Levey Cohen.
Applicant Name Time
Cullin O’Brien 9:00 a.m.
Janice Carine Haywood 9:12 a.m.
James Robert Harris 9:24 a.m.
Lisa Beth Glick 9:36 a.m.
Yves Pierre Laventure 9:48 a.m.
Rebecca Ann Frieden 10:00 a.m.
Break 10:12-10:22 a.m.
Jeremy Franker 10:22 a.m.
Lucy Ramos Miller 10:34 a.m.
Robyn Lynn Vines 11:46 a.m.
Brooke Elise Latta 11:58 a.m.
Tierrel Mathis 12.10 p.m.
Ta’Ronce Montavious Stowes 12:22 p.m.
The interviews are open to the public and will take place on Jan. 15, 2026, commencing at 9 a.m.at:
Broward County Bar Association
1051 SE 3rd Avenue
Fort Lauderdale, Florida 33316-5010
SEVENTEENTH CIRCUIT JUDICIAL NOMINATING COMMISSION MEMBERS
Camille Coolidge Shotwell (Chair)
Coolidge Law Group, P.A.
110 S.E. 6th Street Suite 1700
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33301
Phone: 954-761-7781
Eric Yesner (Vice Chair)
GrayRobinson, P.A.
401 E. Las Olas Blvd. Suite 1000
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33301
Phone: 954-761-7492
William G. McCormick
McCormick Law Firm, PLLC
401 East Las Olas Boulevard Suite 1400
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33301
Phone: 954-761-8111
Thomas D. Oates
Law Offices of Oates & Oates, P.A.
1701 East Atlantic Boulevard, Suite 4
Pompano Beach, FL 33060-6767
Phone: 954-942-6500
Valerie Barnhart
Barnhart Law Firm, P.A.
12555 Orange Drive Fl 2
Davie, FL 33330-4340
Phone: 954-526-1814
Alice K. Sum
U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission
801 Brickell Avenue
Suite 1950
Miami, FL 33131-4901
Phone: 305-982-6300
John H. Richards
Boyd, Richards, Parker & Colonnelli
1600 W Commercial Blvd., Suite 201
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33309-3006
Phone: 954-848-2460
Levi G. Williams, Jr.
Law Offices of Levi Williams, P.A.
12 SE 7th Street, Suite 710
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33301-3474
Phone: 954-463-1626
Joseph S. Van de Bogart
FAU Office of the General Counsel
777 Glades Road, AD10-370
Boca Raton, FL 33431
Phone: 561-703-5752
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