4TH DCA JNC ANNOUNCES JUDICIAL VACANCIES APPLICANTS
The following individuals have submitted applications to the Judicial Nominating Commission for the Fourth District Court of Appeal, to fill the vacancies created by the retirement of Judge May and the appointment of Judge Kuntz to the Southern District of Florida.
Applicants:
Hon. April Bristow
Hon. Elaine A. Carbuccia
Hon. Woody R. Clermont
Janet Carney Croom
Shannon O’Shea Darsch
Hon. Luis Delgado
Alexis Fields
Hon Fabienne E. Fahnestock
Hon. Michael Porter
Hon. Rosemarie Scher
Hon. James Sherman
Hon. Melanie Surber
The JNC will conduct public interviews at the Fourth DCA courthouse on Oct. 21, 2026. The JNC will publish an interview schedule in the coming days.
Members of the bench, the Bar and the public are urged to contact the members of the Commission concerning applicants for judicial positions.
If you have any questions about this release, please call Greg Schwinghammer at
561-650-0595, or email at [email protected].
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