Monday, August 17, 2020

Nominations for Appointment and Reappointment

The Statewide Judicial Nominating Commission met August 17, 2020. The following were nominated for reappointment:
  • Honorable Frank Clark (FTM)
  • Honorable Thomas Hedler (WPB)
  • Honorable Gregory Johnsen (WPB)
  • Honorable Keef Owens (PSL)
  • Honorable Jonathan Walker (PNS)
The following were nominated for appointment to the TPA District to replace Judge Young who will transfer to District SPT upon the retirement of JCC Rosen. 
  • Jessica Carrier; Office of Florida Judges of Compensation Claims, Sarasota.
  • Todd J. Sanders; Florida First District Court, Tallahassee.
  • Matthew B. Wheeley; Carlson, Meissner, Hart and Hayslett, Odessa.
New Commission-appointed Commissioners were appointed as follows:
  • Fourth DCA position - Thomas James Stanford, private mediator, North Palm Beach, FL
  • Fifth DCA position - Charlie Bailes, ABC Fine Wine and Spirits, Orlando, FL