Handbook for Judicial Applicants
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This Committee receives and reviews a copy of each application for judicial appointment, contacts references, assigns the application to a local member for the preparation of a summary and presentation to the Committee, then conducts an interview of each applicant and votes on the applicant's qualifications. It submits the findings to the Judicial Nomination Commission for consideration. The purpose of this Committee is to provide the Judicial Nomination Commission with peer evaluation of an applicant's qualifications. Its evaluation process is currently being reviewed and changes are expected.