** DEADLINE EXTENDED**
NOTICE OF VACANCY
UNITED STATES BANKRUPTCY JUDGE
HOUSTON, TEXAS
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit seeks applications from all highly qualified candidates for a 14-year appointment as a United States Bankruptcy Judge for the Southern District of Texas at Houston. The position will require regular overnight travel to other divisions within the Southern District of Texas.
The selection process will be confidential and competitive. The current annual salary is $191,360. Only those persons with a law degree whose character, experience, ability, and impartiality qualify them to serve in the Judicial Branch should apply. Persons shall be considered without regard to race, color, sex, religion, disability, or national origin.
The qualification standards and an application form are available at www.ca5.uscourts.gov. Four completed applications (with writing samples) should be mailed to Theodore P. Cominos, Circuit Executive, U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit, 600 Camp Street, Room 100, New Orleans, Louisiana 70130. Additionally, a PDF version of the completed application form (no writing samples) should be emailed to stxbankruptcy@ca5.uscourts.gov. DEADLINE FOR FILING COMPLETED APPLICATIONS IS MARCH 29, 2019.
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit seeks applications from all highly qualified candidates for a 14-year appointment as a United States Bankruptcy Judge for the Eastern District of Louisiana at New Orleans.
The qualification standards and an application form are available at the links below. Four completed applications (with writing samples) should be mailed to: Theodore P. Cominos Circuit Executive U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit 600 Camp Street, Room 100 New Orleans, Louisiana 70130. Additionally, a PDF version of the completed application form (no writing samples) should be emailed to elabankruptcy@ca5.uscourts.gov. THE DEADLINE FOR FILING COMPLETED APPLICATIONS IS MARCH 29, 2019.
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