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Second Circuit bench needs a judge

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Second Judicial Circuit logoAs a result of the resignation of Judge Angela Dempsey, there is a vacancy on the Second Circuit Court bench. Gov. Ron Desantis has asked the Second Circuit Judicial Nominating Commission to provide him with a list of qualified nominees for the vacancy by no later than Sunday, October 18.

The Second Circuit JNC will meet at 3:30 p.m. on Friday, September 25, to elect a chair and vice chair and set the deadline for applications and date(s) for interviews. The meeting will be held telephonically at (605)-475-4000. Participant Pass code 1071698#. Members of the public are invited to attend.

AGENDA:

1.      Call to Order.

2.     Elect Chair and Vice Chair.

3.     Set Application Deadline and Interview Dates

4.    Adjourn

The members of the Judicial Nominating Commission include the following: William N. Spicola, Kristina R. Osterhaus, Denise M. Harle, Carly A. Hermanson, Nick Meros, Tim Moore, Amanda Neff, and Jason Vail.

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