{"id":925,"date":"2024-03-01T21:57:09","date_gmt":"2024-03-01T21:57:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/legacy.utcourts.gov\/utc\/news\/?p=925"},"modified":"2024-03-01T21:57:09","modified_gmt":"2024-03-01T21:57:09","slug":"justice-court-vacancy-announced-for-washington-city","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/legacy.utcourts.gov\/utc\/news\/2024\/03\/01\/justice-court-vacancy-announced-for-washington-city\/","title":{"rendered":"JUSTICE COURT VACANCY ANNOUNCED FOR WASHINGTON CITY"},"content":{"rendered":"<p dir=\"ltr\"><strong>Washington City, Utah<\/strong>\u2014Applications are being accepted for a justice court judge position that\u00a0will serve Washington City, Utah. The position will replace Judge Jake Graff who will resign in\u00a0June.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">To be considered for a justice court judgeship in Washington County, candidates must be at least\u00a025 years of age, a citizen of the United States, a Utah resident for at least three years, and have a\u00a0 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 Washington County, an adjacent\u00a0county, or the judicial district in which the justice court is located either upon appointment or\u00a0within a reasonable time following appointment.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Information on judicial retention and performance evaluation is posted on the Utah State Court\u2019s\u00a0website at\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.utcourts.gov\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=http:\/\/www.utcourts.gov&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1709416580333000&amp;usg=AOvVaw2hOaMu1C4Z0KbjiJU_OmH9\">www.utcourts.gov<\/a>\u00a0under employment opportunities. An application for judicial office\u00a0 form must be completed and is available on the court\u2019s website (<a href=\"http:\/\/www.utcourts.gov\/admin\/jobs\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=http:\/\/www.utcourts.gov\/admin\/jobs&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1709416580333000&amp;usg=AOvVaw0b4W7qX2QRyzmv-Q54IKxL\">www.utcourts.gov\/admin\/jobs<\/a>).\u00a0 The salary range for the position is $71,865 to $92,398\u00a0per year.\u00a0For additional information about<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">working for Washington City, email Jeremy Redd at\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:citymanager@washingtoncity.org\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">citymanager@washingtoncity.org<\/a>\u00a0or call\u00a0him at (435) 656-6313.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">The deadline for applications is Monday, April 1, 2024 at 5 p.m. and should be sent to the\u00a0 attention of Jim Peters, Administrative Office of the Courts, P.O. Box 140241, Salt Lake City,\u00a0 UT, 84114-0241. Applications received after the deadline will not be accepted. For questions\u00a0about the justice courts or the process for filling this position, email Jim Peters, Justice Court\u00a0 Administrator, at\u00a0j<a href=\"mailto:amesp@utcourts.gov\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">amesp@utcourts.gov<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Utah law requires the Judicial Nominating Commission to submit three to five nominees to the\u00a0 mayor of Washington City,\u00a0Kress Staheli, within 45 days of its first meeting. Mayor Staheli will\u00a0then have 30 days in which to select a finalist. His selection must then be ratified by the Washington\u00a0City Council and certified by the Utah Judicial Council.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" style=\"text-align: center\"># # #<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Washington City, Utah\u2014Applications are being accepted for a justice court judge position that\u00a0will serve Washington City, Utah. The position will replace Judge Jake Graff who will resign in\u00a0June. To be considered for a justice court judgeship in Washington County, candidates must be at least\u00a025 years of age, a citizen of the United States, a Utah [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":50,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-925","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-05-06 15:33:16","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/legacy.utcourts.gov\/utc\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/925","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/legacy.utcourts.gov\/utc\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/legacy.utcourts.gov\/utc\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/legacy.utcourts.gov\/utc\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/50"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/legacy.utcourts.gov\/utc\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=925"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/legacy.utcourts.gov\/utc\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/925\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":926,"href":"https:\/\/legacy.utcourts.gov\/utc\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/925\/revisions\/926"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/legacy.utcourts.gov\/utc\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=925"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/legacy.utcourts.gov\/utc\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=925"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/legacy.utcourts.gov\/utc\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=925"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}