Month: March 2019

UTAH SUPREME COURT TO HEAR ORAL ARGUMENTS AT J. REUBEN CLARK LAW SCHOOL

WHAT: The Utah Supreme Court periodically holds court sessions in other locations to provide an opportunity to enhance public understanding of the court’s work and to give law students with an opportunity to see the Supreme Court in session.
Cases to be heard are as follows:

10:00 a.m. Vega v. Jordan Valley Medical, Case No. 20170866-SC
10:45 a.m. State v. Grunwald, Case No. 20180459-SC

WHEN: Monday, March 18, 2019, at 10:00 a.m. to approx. 12:00 p.m.

WHERE: J. Reuben Clark Law School moot courtroom, Brigham Young University

WHO: Utah Supreme Court Justices: Chief Justice Matthew B. Durrant, Associate Chief Justice Thomas R. Lee, Justice Deno Himonas, Justice John Pearce, and Justice Paige Petersen will sit on the first case. Justice Petersen is recused in the second case. Seventh District Judge Douglas Thomas will sit in stead.

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NORTH LOGAN AND HYDE PARK JUSTICE COURT VACANCY DEADLINE EXTENDED

North Logan and Hyde Park, UT—The deadline for applications for a single Justice Court Judge position that will serve both North Logan and Hyde Park has been extended. The position will replace Judge David Marx who will retire effective May 1, 2019.

To be considered for a Justice Court Judgeship in Cache 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 earned a high school diploma or GED. In addition, candidates must have been a resident of Cache County or an adjacent county for at least six months immediately preceding appointment.

Information on judicial retention and performance evaluation is posted on the Utah State Court’s website at legacy.utcourts.gov under employment opportunities. An application for judicial office form must be completed and is available on the court’s website (legacy.utcourts.gov/admin/jobs). The annual salary for the position is $28,459. For additional information, contact Mayor Sharidean Flint at (435) 881-4952 or by email at mayor@hydeparkcity.org.

The deadline for applications is Friday, Mar. 29, 2019 at 5 p.m. and should be sent to the attention of Amy Hernandez, Administrative Office of the Courts, P.O. Box 140241, Salt Lake City, UT, 84114-0241. For an application or information, email amymh@utcourts.gov.

Utah law requires the Judicial Nominating Commission to submit three to five nominees to Hyde Park Mayor Sharidean Flint and North Logan Mayor Damon Cann within 45 days of
its first meeting. Mayor Flint and Mayor Cann then have 30 days in which to make a selection. The selection must then be certified by the Utah Judicial Council.
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LOGAN JUSTICE COURT VACANCY DEADLINE EXTENDED

Logan, UT—The deadline for applications for a Justice Court Judge position in Logan has been extended. The position will replace Judge David Marx who will retire effective May 1, 2019.

To be considered for a Justice Court Judgeship in Cache 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 earned a high school diploma or GED. In addition, candidates must be a resident of Cache County or an adjacent county for at least six months immediately preceding appointment.

Information on judicial retention and performance evaluation is posted on the Utah State Court’s website at legacy.utcourts.gov under employment opportunities. An application for judicial office form must be completed and is available on the court’s website (legacy.utcourts.gov/admin/jobs). The annual salary for the position is $85,650 to $107,060 with benefits including a URS contribution. For additional information, contact Greg Cox at
435-716-9046 or by email at greg.cox@loganutah.org.
The deadline for applications is Friday, Mar. 29, 2019 at 5 p.m. and should be sent to the attention of Amy Hernandez, Administrative Office of the Courts, P.O. Box 140241, Salt Lake City, UT, 84114-0241. For an application or information, email amymh@utcourts.gov.

Utah law requires the Judicial Nominating Commission to submit three to five nominees to Logan Mayor Holly Daines within 45 days of its first meeting. Mayor Daines then has 30 days in which to make a selection. The selection must then be certified by the Utah Judicial Council.

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NORTH LOGAN AND HYDE PARK JUSTICE COURT VACANCY ANNOUNCED

North Logan and Hyde Park, UT—Applications are being accepted for a single Justice Court Judge position that will serve both North Logan and Hyde Park, Utah. The position will replace Judge David Marx who will retire effective May 1, 2019.

To be considered for a Justice Court Judgeship in Cache 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 earned a high school diploma or GED. In addition, candidates must have been a resident of Cache County or an adjacent county for at least six months immediately preceding appointment.

Information on judicial retention and performance evaluation is posted on the Utah State Court’s website at legacy.utcourts.gov under employment opportunities. An application for judicial office form must be completed and is available on the court’s website (legacy.utcourts.gov/admin/jobs). The annual salary for the position is $28,459. For additional information, contact Mayor Sharidean Flint at (435) 881-4952 or by email at mayor@hydeparkcity.org.

The deadline for applications is Monday, Mar. 18, 2019 at 5 p.m. and should be sent to the attention of Amy Hernandez, Administrative Office of the Courts, P.O. Box 140241, Salt Lake City, UT, 84114-0241. For an application or information, email amymh@utcourts.gov.

Utah law requires the Judicial Nominating Commission to submit three to five nominees to Hyde Park Mayor Sharidean Flint and North Logan Mayor Damon Cann within 45 days of its first meeting. Mayor Flint and Mayor Cann then have 30 days in which to make a selection. The selection must then be certified by the Utah Judicial Council.

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