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20th JUDICIAL CIRCUIT JUDICIAL NOMINATING COMMISSION CORRECTED INTERVIEW SCHEDULE FOR CIRCUIT COURT VACANCIES

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
January 7, 2025
CONTACT: Steven E. Martin, Chair; [email protected]
Twentieth Circuit Judicial Nominating Commission
TELEPHONE: 239-308-0271

The 20th Judicial Circuit Judicial Nominating Commission has determined the following interview schedule for the listed applicants who will be considered for nomination to Gov. Ron DeSantis to fill two current circuit court vacancies in the 20th Judicial Circuit.

The commission will conduct interviews on Fri., Jan. 10, 2025 beginning at 8:30 a.m. at the Lee County Justice Center Annex Grand Jury Suite, Second Floor, 2000 Main St., Fort Myers, FL 33901.

APPLICANT TIME APPLICANT TIME
JNC meets in Executive Session 8:00 Bernard King 1:00
Pamela Barger 8:30 Ryan Kuhl 1:20
Vera Bergermann 8:50 Amanda Levy-Reis 1:40
Kimberly Bocelli 9:10 Rachel Loukonen 2:00
Cassius Borel 9:30 Amy Neaher 2:20
Harley Brook 9:50 Break 2:40
Break 10:10 Antoinette Peck 3:00
Michael Brown 10:30 Trent Reichling 3:20
Michael Columbo 10:50 Monica Schmucker 3:40
Deborah Cunningham 11:10 James Stewart 4:00
Maria Dente 11:30 Dennis Wallace 4:20
Mike Hopkins 11:50 Christopher Whitney 4:40
Lunch 12:10 JNC meets in Executive Session 5:00

All proceedings of the Commission are open to the public with the exception for executive sessions, breaks, and lunch. Members of the public wishing to attend the interviews have the option of attending in person or by Zoom. For members of the public that wish to access the meeting by Zoom, please e-mail the chair for instructions.

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