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The Fifteenth Circuit Judicial Nominating Commission (“JNC”) takes pleasure in certifying the following nominees to fill three (3) Circuit Court judge vacancies created by the retirement of Judge Cheryl Caracuzzo, Judge Jeffrey Dana Gillen and Judge Greory Keyser: Circuit Court Nominees: Peter Bassaline Gabriel Ermine Sean Fahey Lauren Johnson William Minton Sarah Sherman Stephanie Tew...

The Eleventh Circuit Judicial Nominating Commission held an organizational meeting on August 26, 2026, to consider the applicants for a vacancy on the Eleventh Judicial Circuit Court and three vacancies on the Miami-Dade County Court created by the elevations of Judges Rebull, Correa, Espinosa Marin, and Perez Santiago. The Commission determined that it will consider...

The Eleventh Circuit Judicial Nominating Commission has received 29 applications for a vacancy on the Eleventh Judicial Circuit Court and three vacancies on the Miami-Dade County Court created by the elevations of Judges Thomas Rebull, Christina Correa, Elizabeth Espinosa Marin, and Jorge Perez Santiago.  The applicants, in the order received, are: Patricia Salman (County) Hon....

The 15th Circuit Judicial Nominating Commission has announced the following persons will be interviewed on Thursday, August 27, to fill three circuit court vacancies created by the retirement of Judge Cheryl Caracuzzo, Judge Jeffrey Dana Gillen, and Judge Gregory Keyser, at the times indicated below: Time Candidate 9:00 a.m. Peter Bassaline 9:12 a.m. Courtney Behar...

The Fifth Circuit Judicial Nominating Commission announces that the names listed below are all the applicants who applied for the vacancies in the Fifth Judicial Circuit for Circuit Court Judge, Lake County Court Judge and Marion County Court Judge. Circuit Court: Joelle Aboytes Shannon Farr Jennifer Karwowski Nicole Morris Karen Ozyjowski Danielle Ruse Edward Spaight...

The Fifteenth Circuit Judicial Nominating Commission ("JNC") announces that the following persons have applied for the three Circuit Court Judge vacancies created by the retirement of Judge Cheryl Caracuzzo, Judge Jeffrey Dana Gillen and Judge Gregory Keyser: Peter Bassaline Courtney Behar Karen Black Andrew Carrabis Michele Clancy Natasha Coyle Gabriel Ermine Sean Fahey Crystal Ganpath...

The Eleventh Circuit Judicial Nominating Commission has been asked to provide Gov. Ron DeSantis with nominees for one vacancy on the Eleventh Judicial Circuit Court and three vacancies on the Miami-Dade County Court created by the elevations of Judges Thomas Rebull, Christina Correa, Elizabeth Espinosa Marin, and Jorge Perez Santiago. The Commission’s deadline to certify...

The Fifth Circuit Judicial Nominating Commission announces one circuit court vacancy and two county court vacancies in the Fifth Judicial Circuit. The circuit court vacancy is in Citrus County and the county court vacancies are in Lake County and Marion County, respectively. Applicants must have been a member of The Florida Bar for the preceding...