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The Utah Bar Foundation is sponsoring another webinar on Public Loan Forgiveness. We have hired consultant Heather Jarvis and she has provided really helpful information in the previous webinar she did for us. This time around she is also planning to discuss the new SAVE Program. The event is scheduled for September 29 at noon. Make plans to join us.
To register, visit https://register.gotowebinar.com/register/2163585329922547033
The Utah Judicial Council is accepting applications for two prosecutor positions on the Standing Committee on Model Utah Criminal Jury Instructions. Any applicant must be an attorney who primarily functions as a prosecutor in criminal proceedings.
If you are interested in applying, please submit the following to Bryson King (brysonk@utcourts.gov) no later than October 31st, 2023, at 5:00 p.m.:
1) a statement of interest;
2) a list of current and past court committee assignments (if any); and
3) your resume.
For the information of applicants, committee meetings typically occur on the first Wednesday of each month from 12:00 p.m. to 1:30 p.m via Webex (virtual meetings). If the committee resumes in-person or hybrid meetings, those would be held at the Matheson Courthouse, 450 South State Street, Salt Lake City, Utah 84111. For additional information regarding the committee’s work, please review the follow information:
Committee Website: https://www.utcourts.gov/utc/muji-criminal/ https://www.utcourts.gov/committees/index.asp?comm=28
Applications are being accepted for a justice court judge who will serve Summit County, Utah. The position will replace Judge Shauna Kerr who will retire in December.
To be considered for a justice court judgeship in Summit County, candidates must be at least 25 years of age, a citizen of the United States, a Utah resident for at least three years, and have a degree from a law school that would make one eligible to apply for admission to a bar in any state in the United States.
In addition, applicants must be a resident of Summit County, an adjacent county, or the judicial district in which the justice court is located either upon appointment or within a reasonable time following appointment.
The deadline for applications is Monday, October 23, 2023 at 5 p.m. and should be sent to the attention of Jim Peters, Administrative Office of the Courts, P.O. Box 140241, Salt Lake City, UT, 84114-0241. Applications received after the deadline will not be accepted. For questions about the justice courts or the process for filling this position, email Jim Peters, Justice Court Administrator, at jamesp@utcourts.gov.
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