Staff report -- TheStatehouseFile.com
INDIANAPOLIS – Eight attorneys have applied for a position on the Indiana Court of Appeals that will open when Judge Ezra Friedlander retires this summer.
The state’s Judicial Nominating Commission will interview the candidates and review the applications before choosing three finalists to forward to Gov. Mike Pence, who will make the appointment.
The applicants are:
Judge Robert Altice, Jr., Marion Superior Court
Bryan Ciyou, Ciyou & Dixon, Indianapolis
Stephen Creason, chief counsel, Indiana Attorney General’s office
Judge Christopher Goff, Wabash Superior Court
Patricia McMath, appellate attorney in the Marion County Public Defender Agency
Judge Gary Miller, Marion Superior Court
David Pippen, Bose McKinney & Evans, Indianapolis
Joel Schumm, professor, Indiana University Robert H. McKinney School of Law
The applicant names are public record and their applications will be if they are interviewed. Court officials said an announcement about interviews and details on how applications can be reviewed will be announced soon.
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