Merit Selection Panel appointed to consider candidates for U.S. Magistrate Judge vacancy
BROOKLYN — Chief Judge Margo K. Brodie announced the appointment of a Merit Selection Panel by the Judges of the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of New York.
The panel, composed of attorneys and district residents, will consider candidates for an eight-year term U.S. Magistrate Judge vacancy in Brooklyn. This vacancy is anticipated due to the elevation of Magistrate Judge Ramon Reyes to the position of District Judge.
The Merit Selection Panel must receive all applications for the magistrate judge vacancy by May 5, 2023. Interested candidates can access the application form online at the district’s website, or obtain it from the Clerk of Court in the Public Announcements.