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7TH CIRCUIT JNC SECOND AMENDED NOTICE OF JUDICIAL APPLICANTS

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
February 18, 2025
CONTACT: Travis Mydock, Chair; [email protected]
Seventh Circuit Judicial Nominating Commission
TELEPHONE: 904-864-3002

Gov. Ron DeSantis has requested that the Seventh Circuit Judicial Nominating Commission convene for the purpose of selecting and submitting a list of highly qualified lawyers for appointment to the Circuit Court and to the Volusia County Court.

The Commission published a notice of vacancy and received twelve (12) applicants. The Commission shall convene and interview the applicants as follows:

Date:

Monday, March 3, 2025

Location:

Steven C. Henderson Judicial Center, Courtroom 5

125 E. Orange Ave.,

Daytona Beach, FL 32114

Zoom:           Meeting # 860-1116-8200 (Passcode: 372329)

11:00 a.m.     Blocker, Hon. Lauren *

11:15 a.m.     Clifton, Jacquelyn Roys* ^

11:30 a.m.     Hart, Charles * ^

11:45 a.m.     Hutcheson, Robin * ^

12:00 p.m.    (Break)

1:00 p.m.      Mantei, Richard *

1:15 p.m.      McCurdy, Shea ^

1:30 p.m.      Moore, Amy ^

1:45 p.m.      Phillips, Ann Muenzmay * ^

2:00 p.m.      Simonsen, Michelle ^

2:15 p.m.      Stratis, Jeanne * ^

2:30 p.m.      Urbanak, Andrew * ^

2:45 p.m.      Coffman, Neal ^

3:00 p.m.      (Adjourn Public Meeting)

Executive session for confidential deliberations of the Commission pursuant to Article V, Section 11(d) of the Florida Constitution

* denotes applicant for appointment to Circuit Court

^ denotes applicant for appointment to County Court

Members of the judiciary, bar, and public are encouraged to contact the Commission regarding the qualifications of any applicant for judicial appointment.

All written correspondence regarding an applicant should be sent by email to the Chair, by no later than 12 p.m. on Feb. 28, 2025. The Chair will disseminate all information to the Commission. An applicant in need of guidance should direct inquires to the Chair by email.

All proceedings of the Seventh Circuit Judicial Nominating Commission are open to the public, except for deliberations.

The current members of the Seventh Circuit Judicial Nominating Commission follows:

Travis Mydock (Chair)

Terrence White (Vice Chair)

Casey Arnold

Geremy Gregory

Kelly Parsons Kwiatek

Andrew Morgan

John Reid

Anna Shea

Erica Tesh White

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