Apply Now for Nomination to Judicial Nominating Commission Vacancies
The Florida Bar has the opportunity to nominate three attorneys for vacancies on the following Judicial Nominating Commissions:
- Sixth DCA (1 seat)
- 1st Judicial Circuit (2 seats)
- 2nd Judicial Circuit (1 seat)
- 3rd Judicial Circuit (3 seats)
- 5th Judicial Circuit (1 seat)
- 8th Judicial Circuit (1 seat)
- 9th Judicial Circuit (1 seat)
- 10th Judicial Circuit (1 seat)
- 14th Judicial Circuit (2 seats)
- 15th Judicial Circuit (1 seat)
- 16th Judicial Circuit (3 seats)
- 19th Judicial Circuit (2 seats), and
- 20th Judicial Circuit (1 seat).
Nominations will be forwarded to the governor for his consideration for appointment.
Each appointee will serve the remainder of a four-year term, with the term commencing upon appointment. Applicants must be members of The Florida Bar engaged in the practice of law and a resident of the territorial jurisdiction served by the commission to which the member is applying. Commissioners are not eligible for state judicial office for vacancies filled by the JNC on which they sit for two years following completion of their term.
Persons interested in applying for any of these vacancies may download the Florida Bar’s JNC Application for Appointment to begin the application process. If you require assistance, please call Bar headquarters at 850-561-3127 or email Brandee Blake.
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