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THE 5th DCA JUDICIAL NOMINATING COMMISSION
FORWARDS SIX (6) NOMINEES TO GOVERNOR DESANTIS

The Judicial Opening Is Due To Judge Wendy Berger's
Appointment To The Federal Bench



Updated
November 13, 2019
"It is the spirit and not the form of law that keeps justice alive." - Earl Warren



UPDATE November 13, 2019
Governor Ron DeSantis Appoints Dan Traver to the Fifth District Court of Appeal

Tallahassee, Fla. – Today (November 12, 2019), Governor Ron DeSantis announced the appointment of Dan Traver to the Fifth District Court of Appeal. The Fifth District Court covers portions of East and Central Florida.

Traver, of Orlando, is currently serving as a Circuit Court Judge for the Ninth Judicial Circuit. He previously served as a lawyer for GrayRobinson, P.A. and clerked for United States District Court Judge Kendall Sharp. He received his bachelor’s degree from Cornell University and his law degree from Loyola University, Chicago School of Law. Traver fills the vacancy created by the confirmation of Judge Wendy Berger to the United States District Court for the Northern District of Florida.

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On September 11 & 12, 2019 VolusiaExposed.Com attended the vetting / interview process of Florida's 5th District Court Of Appeal Judicial Nominating Commission (5th DCA JNC).

The 5th DCA JNC interviewed 17 qualified candidates* in order to fill the position opened due to Judge Wendy Berger's appointment to the federal bench.

VolusiaExposed wishes to extend our thanks to all the 5th DCA JNC members , with particular attention given to JNC Chairperson, Michael Sasso.

The JNC narrowed the list of judicial candidates to six (6) qualified judicial nominees. These nominees' names will be forwarded to Governor Ron DeSantis for his final selection and appointment. (see right of web page) --->

Based on what was heard, and what was discussed during the interview process, all of the nominees are qualified to serve on the 5th District Court Of Appeal. We invite our readers to review the video interviews of the nominees.

The staff at VolusiaExposed.Com wishes the nominees the best of luck in the appointment process. We will notify our readers of Governor DeSantis' choice, when that information becomes available. If you are so inclined, email Mr. Joe Jacquot, General Counsel to Governor DeSantis, with your suggestions and input regarding the nominees. Until then, stand by to stand by .....



VIDEOS OF THE JNC NOMINEES INTERVIEWS HAVE BEEN PROVIDED BELOW.
(a.k.a - "The Short List")


Honorable
Joseph Boatwright


Boatwright's Redacted Application
Honorable
Heather Higbee


Higbee's Redacted Application
Honorable
Lisa T. Munyon


Munyon's Redacted Application


Honorable
Randall Rowe, III


Rowe's Redacted Application
Honorable
Patricia Strowbridge


Strowbridge's Redacted Application
Honorable
Dan Traver


Traver's Redacted Application


ADDITIONAL VIDEOS OF THE JNC CANDIDATES THAT DID NOT MAKE THE SHORT LIST.
These Judicial Candidates' JNC Applications Can Be Reviewed Within Our Earlier Article


Robert Bonner


Honorable
Dennis Craig

Honorable
Elizabeth Starr



Honorable
Mary Griffo Jolley

Honorable
Michael G. Takac

Honorable
Anthony M. Tatti



Honorable
Donna M. Keim

Honorable
Howard O. McGillin, Jr.


Margaret "Amie" Kozan



Honorable
Mike Murphy

Honorable
Keith F. White




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