Compensation claims judges needed in Ft. Lauderdale and Melbourne/Sebastian.

The Statewide Nominating Commission for Judges of Compensation Claims will meet at 9 a.m. February 24, at the Hyatt Regency Orlando International Airport for the purpose of interviewing prospective candidates for nomination as judge of compensation claims for the Ft. Lauderdale (FTL) District, to replace Judge Kathryn Pecko and for nomination as judge of compensation claims for the Melbourne/Sebastian (MEL) District, to replace Judge Donna Remsnyder.

Guidelines for the operation of the commission are available at http://www.fljcc.org/JCC/snc.asp.

Applications, one original and 15 copies for initial appointment or reappointment, shall be submitted to Lisa Mustain, The Division of Administrative Hearings, The DeSoto Building, 1230 Apalachee Parkway, Tallahassee, 32399-3060, no later than 5 p.m., February 3, Eastern Standard Time. The application form is on the OJCC website, www.fljcc.org, under the Nominating Commission tab.

Any questions or comments relating to any of the above judges of compensation claims should be addressed in writing to: Wogan "Wogie" Badcock, SNCJCC Chair, P.O. Box 497, Mulberry, 33860.

If you wish to speak at the commission meeting in opposition to the appointment or reappointment of any applicant, written notice must be provided to the chair and DOAH no later than 5 p.m., February 10, Eastern Standard Time. Your letter should include your intention to address the...