NOMINEES ANNOUNCED FOR SOUTH JORDAN CITY JUSTICE COURT VACANCY

South Jordan, UT—The Salt Lake County Nominating Commission has selected four nominees for an upcoming vacancy in the South Jordan City Justice Court. The position will replace Judge Clinton Balmforth, who will retire effective Jan. 2, 2017.

Following are the nominees followed by place of employment and residence:
• Michael Peter Boehm, J.D., Salt Lake County District Attorney’s Office, resident of South Jordan
• Edward R. Montgomery, J.D., South Jordan City Prosecutor, resident of Draper
• Katherine Peters J.D., Salt Lake County District Attorney’s Office, resident of Salt Lake City
• George Vo-Duc J.D., Salt Lake County District Attorney’s Office, resident of Bountiful
A comment period will be held through Oct. 11, 2016, before a final candidate is selected by South Jordan City Mayor David L. Alvord, who has 30 days to make an appointment. The appointment is subject to ratification by the South Jordan City Council. The Utah Judicial Council must then certify the appointment. To submit written comments about the candidates, contact Melisse Stiglich, Administrative Office of the Courts, at melisses@utcourts.gov.
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