JUDICIAL DIRECTORY & MARCH JUDICIAL CALENDAR
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ADMINISTRATIVE ORDER 3.102-3/2022* IN RE: CASE DISTRIBUTION COUNTY CIVIL
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MAGISTRATE ROTATION EFFECTIVE MARCH 7, 2022
Effective March 07, 2022, the Chief has authorized the following Magistrate assignments:
- Magistrate Printz will move to Main Courthouse Family assigned to: all non DOR post-judgment matters in Division FD and Even Case Numbers in Division FC.
- Magistrate J. Williams will move to Juvenile to preside over Judicial Review Hearings in Divisions JO, JL, JM and JK.
- Magistrate Klee will move to North County Family and is assigned to: all post-judgment matters in Division FI , Even Case Number post-judgment matters in Division FJ, and Even cases in Marchman Assessment Hearings.
- Magistrate Kirigin will move to South County Family and is assigned to: all post-judgment matters in Division FX, Even Case Number post-judgment matters in Division FZ, and Even cases in Marchman Assessment Hearings.
- Magistrate Peter Bassaline will remain in South County Family but is now assigned to: all post-judgment matters in Division FY, All post-judgment matters in Division FW, Odd Case Number post-judgment matters in Division FZ, and odd cases in Marchman Assessment Hearings.
- Magistrates Maxine Williams and Thomas Baker will remain in their current assignments.
For specific case assignments for each Magistrate, please refer to AO 5.104 or the Magistrates’ page by visiting: https://www.15thcircuit.com/magistrates.
ADMINISTRATIVE ORDER NO. 11.106- 3/2022* IN RE: ALTERNATE ASSIGNMENTS
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ADMINISTRATIVE ORDER NO. 11.104-3/22* IN RE: SENIORITY LISTING OF JUDGES
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ADMINISTRATIVE ORDER NO. 11.101-3/1/2022* IN RE: ASSIGNMENT OF JUDGES
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15TH CIRCUIT JUDICIAL NOMINATING COMMISSION NOTICE OF CERTIFICATION OF NOMINEES
The Fifteenth Circuit Judicial Nominating Commission (“JNC”) takes pleasure in certifying the following nominees to fill the vacancy for a Circuit Court Judge position created by the retirement of Judge Joseph Marx:
1. Lauren Godden Burke
2. Judge John Parnofiello
3. Darren Shull
4. Judge Melanie Surber
5. Schnelle Tonge
A list of members of the Fifteenth Circuit JNC is available at https://www.flgov.com/judicial-and-judicial-nominating-commission-information/.
If you have any questions, please contact Robert Harvey at (561) 303-2918, or by email at [email protected]
15TH CIRCUIT JUDICIAL NOMINATING COMMISSION NOTICE OF CERTIFICATION OF NOMINEES
The Fifteenth Circuit Judicial Nominating Commission (“JNC”) takes pleasure in certifying the following nominees to fill the vacancies for two County Court Judge positions created by the retirements of Judge Mark T. Eissey and Judge Leonard Hanser:
1. Alex Braunstein
2. Lauren Godden Burke
3. Lourdes Casanova
4. Santo DiGangi
5. James Sherman
6. Danielle Sherriff
7. Darren Shull
8. Stephanie Tew
9. Schnelle Tonge
10. Lawonda Warren
A list of members of the Fifteenth Circuit JNC is available at https://www.flgov.com/judicial-and-judicial-nominating-commission-information/.
If you have any questions, please contact Robert Harvey at (561) 303-2918, or by email at [email protected]
ADMINISTRATIVE ORDER NO. 2.604-2/22* IN RE: COURT APPOINTED COUNSEL
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15TH CIRCUIT JUDICIAL NOMINATING COMMISSION NOTICE OF APPLICANTS AND INTERVIEW SCHEDULE
The Fifteenth Circuit Judicial Nominating Commission (“JNC”) announces that the JNC received applications from the individuals listed below to fill the vacancies for a Circuit Court Judge position created by the retirement of Judge Joseph Marx, and two vacancies for a County Court Judge position created by the retirements of Judge Mark Eissey and Judge Leonard Hanser. The applicants will be interviewed on Wednesday, February 23, 2022, at the times indicated below:
9:00 a.m. Judge Melanie Surber
9:12 a.m. Daniel Paige
9:24 a.m. Judge John Parnofiello
9:36 a.m. Jaianna Seaborne
9:48 a.m. Thomas Berger
10:00 a.m. Schnelle Tonge
10:12 a.m. Magistrate Thomas Baker
10:24 a.m. Lindsay Warner
10:36 a.m. Break
10:48 a.m. Alex Braunstein
11:00 a.m. Stacey Ibarra
11:12 a.m. Santo DiGangi
11:24 a.m. Kelly Bennett
11:36 a.m. Caryn Siperstein Klein
11:48 a.m. Lourdes Casanova
12:00 p.m. Stephanie Tew
12:12 p.m. Joseph Maryuma
12:24 p.m. Lunch
1:00 p.m. James Sherman
1:12 p.m. Adriana Lopez
1:24 p.m. Lauren Godden Burke
1:36 p.m. Danielle Sherriff
1:48 p.m. Jean Marie Middleton
2:00 p.m. Jonathan Picard
2:12 p.m. Ilana Marcus
2:24 p.m. Break
2:36 p.m. Kevin Walsh
2:48 p.m. Darren Shull
3:00 p.m. Alcolya J.L. St. Juste
3:12 p.m. Elizabeth Castro
3:24 p.m. Steven Phillips
3:36 p.m. Lawonda Warren
3:48 p.m. Andrew Carrabis
4:00 p.m. JNC Deliberations
The above interviews will be conducted in person at the Library Conference Room, Judge Daniel T.K. Hurley Courthouse, 205 North Dixie Highway, West Palm Beach, Florida, 33401.
Each interview will be ten minutes long, including a two minute opening statement. The interviews will be transcribed by Phipps Reporting pro bono.
JNC proceedings are open to the public, except for deliberations. A list of members of the Fifteenth Circuit JNC is available at https://www.flgov.com/judicial-and-judicial-nominating-commission-information.
If you have any questions, please contact Robert Harvey at (561) 303-2918, or by email at [email protected]

