17 September 2012

ST. LOUIS –  The 22nd Judicial Commission (St. Louis city) is accepting applications for a circuit judge vacancy created by the appointment of Judge Lisa Van Amburg to the Missouri Court of Appeals, Eastern District. The commission encourages qualified individuals to apply for judicial office. Qualifications for circuit judges may be found in Article V, Section 21 of the Missouri Constitution. 

The deadline for applications and completed questionnaires for the circuit judge vacancy is Friday, October 12, 2012. All applications and questionnaires must be received by each commissioner no later than 5 p.m. October 12, 2012.

Application: in Microsoft Word | in Adobe PDF

Questionnaire for applicants: in Microsoft Word | in Adobe PDF

Instructions: in Microsoft Word | in Adobe PDF

In accordance with Rules 10.28 and 10.29, public interviews of the applicants will be held in the Division Courtroom of the Missouri Court of Appeals, Eastern District, at 815 Olive Street, St. Louis, starting November 7, 2012, and will continue into November 8 if necessary. The commission will meet to select the panel of nominees to be submitted to the governor immediately following the conclusion of the public interviews.

The members of the 22nd Circuit Judicial Commission are: Chief Judge Gary M. Gaertner Jr. of the Missouri Court of Appeals, Eastern District; Steven L. Groves; Michael Calvin; Stephen F. Doss; and June Bosley-Dabney-Gray.

Note: Links to application materials typically are disabled after the application deadline passes.

Contact: Laura Roy, Clerk of Court

Missouri Court of Appeals, Eastern District

Phone (314) 539-4300