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Judge John Nielsen

Gov. Cox announces appointment of Judge John Nielsen to the Utah Supreme Court

Date: October 14, 2025
Gov. Spencer J. Cox announced the appointment of Judge John Nielsen to serve as the next justice of the Utah Supreme Court, filling the vacancy created by the pending retirement of Justice John A. Pea
Blake Hills

Utah Governor Spencer J. Cox announced his intent to appoint Blake Hills as chair of the Utah Board of Pardons and Parole.

Date: October 9, 2025
Utah Governor Spencer J. Cox announced his intent to appoint Blake Hills as chair of the Utah Board of Pardons and Parole
Alternate Pathway to Licensure - Whiteboard Animation of courthouse, books, gavel and scales of justice

Two Pathways: One Standard of Excellence

Date: October 1, 2025
Utah Supreme Court Approves Skills-Based Pathway to Attorney Licensure
Wilard Justice Court

Nominees Announced for Willard Justice Court Vacancy

Date: September 5, 2025
The Willard Judicial Nominating Commission has selected four nominees for a justice court judge position that will serve Willard, Utah.
The Matheson Courthouse in Salt Lake City is pictured on Wednesday, January 3, 2024. (Photo by Spenser Heaps for Utah News Dispatch)

Nominees announced for a Utah Supreme Court vacancy

Date: September 2, 2025
The Appellate Court Nominating Commission has selected nominees for a vacancy on the Utah Supreme Court.
Decorative Scales of Justice

Nominees Announced for Tremonton Justice Court Vacancy

Date: August 23, 2025
The Tremonton Judicial Nominating Commission has selected three nominees for a justice court judge position that will serve Tremonton, Utah.

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