March 18, 2010

The Utah State Courts Want You!

Volunteer to represent service members facing default judgment

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Service Member Volunteer Attorneys (SMAV)

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March 15, 2010

Two judicial vacancies posted for 2nd Judicial District

Applications are now being accepted for two vacancies in the 2nd Judicial District. The District Court vacancy is to replace Judge Jon Memmott who will be retiring on May 1, 2010. The Juvenile Court vacancy is to replace Kent Bachman who is retiring Aug. 1, 2010.
Attached are the news releases for both vacancies. This information is also available at
http://www.utcourts.gov/media/news/

March 10, 2010

2nd District Nominating Commission to Select JudicialCandidates

SECOND DISTRICT COURT JUDICIAL NOMINATING COMMISSION

SELECTION MEETING PLANNED

Farmington, UT---The 2nd District Judicial Nominating Commission has scheduled a meeting for March 16 at 9 a.m. to nominate a candidate to fill a vacancy that resulted when Judge Rodney Page retired. The commission will meet at the Farmington Courthouse, 800 West State Street.

The early portion of the meeting is scheduled for public comment about issues facing the Utah judiciary and refinements or improvements to the system. Public comments are being accepted from 9:30 a.m. through 10:00 a.m.

Following the public hearing, the meeting is closed to allow commission members to select a minimum of five candidates whose names will be forwarded to the Governor’s office to consider for appointment. The nominating commission does not take testimony on individual applicants.

Individuals interested in appearing before the commission should contact the Administrative Office of the Courts at (801) 578-3800 to request an appointment.

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March 9, 2010

4th District Nominating Commission to Select Judicial Candidates

Salt Lake City, UT---The 4th District Judicial Nominating Commission has scheduled a meeting for March 15 at 9 a.m. to nominate a candidate to fill a vacancy that resulted when Judge Howard Maetani retired Jan. 1, 2010. The commission will meet at the Provo Courthouse, 125 North 100 West.

The early portion of the meeting is scheduled for public comment about issues facing the Utah judiciary and refinements or improvements to the system. Public comments are being accepted from 9:30 a.m. through 10:00 a.m.

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March 8, 2010

Request for Comment

Comments are requested no later than March 26, 2010

Proposed Revisions

Summary of Revisions

Attached are the proposed amendments to the Local Rules of the U.S. Bankruptcy Appellate Panel of the Tenth Circuit (BAP). The proposed amendments are being circulated for public notice and comment. Also included for your review is a copy of a Summary of Revisions describing the major rule changes. There are no comments in the Summary regarding minor grammatical or stylistic changes. Written comments may be made to the BAP Clerk’s Office by mail, facsimile, or by e-mail at the addresses listed above. Comments may also be addressed to any of the Local Rules of Practice Committee members listed below.

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