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'''[[Florida]]:''' An attorney, a circuit court judge, and a [[federal magistrate judge]] have been recommended to Florida Senators as candidates for a pending vacancy on the [[United States District Court for the Middle District of Florida]]. In 2010, judge [[Henry Adams]] plans to retire, creating an opening that must be filled via Presidential nomination and US Senate approval.  
'''[[Florida]]:''' An attorney, a circuit court judge, and a [[federal magistrate judge]] have been recommended to Florida Senators as candidates for a pending vacancy on the [[United States District Court for the Middle District of Florida]]. In 2010, judge [[Henry Adams]] plans to retire, creating an opening that must be filled via Presidential nomination and US Senate approval.  


Attorney Roy Dalton is from Orlando. Circuit court judge for the [[Florida Fourth Circuit Court]], [[Brian J. Davis]], is seated in Nassau County. Magistrate judge [[Elizabeth Jenkins]] is serving her third term on as a magistrate for the Middle District of Florida.<ref>[http://www.flmd.uscourts.gov/judicialInfo/Tampa/JgJenkins.htm Jenkins Biography from the Middle District of Florida]</ref><ref>[http://www.jacksonville.com/news/metro/2009-07-23/story/shorstein_davis_finalists_for_federal_posts ''Jacksonville News'' "Shorstein, Davis finalists for federal posts" July 23, 2009]</ref>  
Attorney Roy Dalton is from Orlando. Circuit court judge for the [[Florida 4th Circuit Court]], [[Brian J. Davis]], is seated in Nassau County. Magistrate judge [[Elizabeth Jenkins]] is serving her third term on as a magistrate for the Middle District of Florida.<ref>[http://www.flmd.uscourts.gov/judicialInfo/Tampa/JgJenkins.htm Jenkins Biography from the Middle District of Florida]</ref><ref>[http://www.jacksonville.com/news/metro/2009-07-23/story/shorstein_davis_finalists_for_federal_posts ''Jacksonville News'' "Shorstein, Davis finalists for federal posts" July 23, 2009]</ref>  


"The quality of the applicants was superlative. Obviously, any selection such as this is a very, very difficult job," said John Fitzgibbons, chairman of the nominating commission.<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/2/http://www2.tbo.com/content/2009/jul/23/list-candidates-trimmed-us-attorney-federal-judge-/news-breaking/ ''The Tampa Tribune '' "List of candidates trimmed for U.S. attorney, federal judge posts" July 23, 2009]</ref>
"The quality of the applicants was superlative. Obviously, any selection such as this is a very, very difficult job," said John Fitzgibbons, chairman of the nominating commission.<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/2/http://www2.tbo.com/content/2009/jul/23/list-candidates-trimmed-us-attorney-federal-judge-/news-breaking/ ''The Tampa Tribune '' "List of candidates trimmed for U.S. attorney, federal judge posts" July 23, 2009]</ref>

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The Judicial Update

July 23, 2009

Florida: An attorney, a circuit court judge, and a federal magistrate judge have been recommended to Florida Senators as candidates for a pending vacancy on the United States District Court for the Middle District of Florida. In 2010, judge Henry Adams plans to retire, creating an opening that must be filled via Presidential nomination and US Senate approval.

Attorney Roy Dalton is from Orlando. Circuit court judge for the Florida 4th Circuit Court, Brian J. Davis, is seated in Nassau County. Magistrate judge Elizabeth Jenkins is serving her third term on as a magistrate for the Middle District of Florida.[1][2]

"The quality of the applicants was superlative. Obviously, any selection such as this is a very, very difficult job," said John Fitzgibbons, chairman of the nominating commission.[3]

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