20TH CIRCUIT JNC ANNOUNCES COUNTY AND CIRCUIT COURT JUDICIAL APPLICANTS
On July 20, 2023, Gov. Ron DeSantis requested that the Twentieth Judicial Circuit Judicial Nominating Commission convene for the purpose of selecting and submitting the names of highly qualified lawyers for appointment to the Twentieth Judicial Circuit Court following the retirement of Judge Don Mason and to the Lee County Court following the elevation of Judge Erik Leontiev to the Circuit bench.
The Commission conducted interviews with 15 total applicants on Sept. 7, 2023. The following names will be submitted for consideration and appointment to the bench (in alphabetical order):
Nominees for Lee County Court:
Kimberly Davis Bocelli
Karla Campos-Andersen
Andrew Marcus
Christopher Whitney
Nominees for Circuit Court:
Kimberly Davis Bocelli
Deborah Cunningham
Ryan Kuhl
Andrew Marcus
A complete listing for each member is available from Gov. Ron DeSantis’ website or from the Chair.
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