21st circuit commission releases demographic, interviewee, meeting information for Clifford associate circuit judge vacancy in St. Louis County

28 September 2016
Corrected October 14 with revised start time for interviews

ST. LOUIS – Pursuant to Supreme Court Rule 10.28(d), the 21st Circuit Judicial Commission releases the following information relating to applicants for the associate circuit judge vacancy created by the retirement of Judge Patrick Clifford: 34 applicants, 20 women, 14 men, seven minorities, 27 non-minorities, 21 presently employed in the private sector and 13 presently employed in the public sector. The applicants' mean age is 49.

Also pursuant to Rule 10.28(d), the commission announces it will interview all 34 applicants:

Monique D. Abby	Renee Hardin-Tammons	Brandi Miller
Michael A. Becker	Heather Heffner	Diane M. Monahan
Amy E. Bender-Levy	Bruce F. Hilton	Mary D. Morris
Kenneth M. Brison	Paul Horgan	Susan Petersen
Sreenivasa Dandamundi	B. Joyce Kelley	Krista S. Peyton
Dennis M. Devereux	David C. Knieriem	Kenneth R. Schwartz
Ellen Dunne	Gary J. Krautmann	Dean Stark
Daniel P. Finney, III	Jacqueline Kutnik-Bauder	Dana W. Tucker
Jay D. Fisk	Julia P. Lasater	Colleen J. Vetter
Mondi L. Ghasedi	Henry F. Luepke	D. Kimberly Whittle
Mary W. Greaves	Amanda B. McNelley	Nicole S. Zellweger
Peter E. Gullborg

The commission will meet beginning at 9 a.m. October 18, 2016, at the St. Louis County Court Building, Room S15, located at 105 South Central, main floor, Clayton, Missouri, to conduct public interviews to select three nominees from this applicant pool for the Governor’s consideration. The public is invited to attend and observe the interviews.

The members of the Twenty-First Circuit Judicial Commission are: Philip M. Hess, chief judge of the Missouri Court of Appeals, Eastern District, Matthew J. Rossiter, Rev. Anthony Witherspoon, Jeffrey D. Sigmund and Christy Bertelson.

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Contact: Laura Roy, clerk of court
Missouri Court of Appeals, Eastern District
(314) 539-4300