FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
May 1, 2020
CONTACT: Robert J. Harvey, Esq.
Fifteenth Circuit Judicial Nominating Commission
TELEPHONE: (561) 303-2918
The Fifteenth Circuit Judicial Nominating Committee (“JNC”) announces that it has received applications from the following persons for nomination to fill the vacancy for a Circuit Court Judge position created by the resignation of Judge Jessica Ticktin:
- Peter Bassaline
- Elizabeth Berkowitz
- Marsha Bunn
- Melanie Casper
- Sarah Cortvriend
- Jonathan Giddens
- Judge Paige Gillman
- Judge Bradley Harper
- Nicole Hunt Jackson
- George Lagos
- Abigail Langweiler
- Laura Laurie
- Judith Levine
- Ilana Marcus
- Jean Marie Middleton
- Robert Ostrov
- John Parnofiello
- Jorge Perez
- Angela Prudenti
- Ori Silver
- Joseph Small
- Alcoyla St. Juste
- Stephanie Tew
- Schnelle Tonge
- Kevin Walsh
- Jeremy Zubkoff
The JNC anticipates conducting applicant interviews on May 22, 2020.
The JNC will publish on the Palm Beach County Bar Association’s website www.palmbeachbar.org and Governor Ron DeSantis’ judicial webpage https://www.flgov.com/judicial-and-judicial-nominating-commission-information/ the time, location, and method of any interviews that the JNC chooses to conduct.
In light of the current COVID-19 pandemic it may not be possible to conduct in person interviews. Any interviews may be conducted virtually via ZOOM. The information to attend via ZOOM will be provided for both the applicants and the public in a future press release. If you expect any issues attending via ZOOM, please contact Mr. Harvey directly. JNC proceedings are open to the public, except for deliberations. Applications are not confidential. If an applicant is nominated, all materials attached to the original application will be submitted to the Governor.
A list of members of the Fifteenth Circuit JNC is available at https://www.flgov.com/judicial-and-judicial-nominating-commission-information/.Members of the bench, the Bar and the public are urged to contact the members of the Commission concerning applicants for judicial positions.
If you have any questions, please call Mr. Harvey at (561) 303-2918, or email at rharvey@jenksharveylaw.com