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Judge John N. McMullen Announces Retirement

Saturday, February 03, 2007

  • Organization: Colorado Judicial Branch

Commission Sets Date to Select Nominees

The Second Judicial District Nominating Commission will meet on Tuesday, March 20, 2007, to interview and select nominees for appointment by the Governor to the office of district judge for the Second Judicial District (City and County of Denver). The vacancy will be created by the retirement of the Honorable John N. McMullen. The vacancy will occur on Mar. 31, 2007.

<!-- D(["mb","           \nTo be eligible for appointment to fill the vacancy, the applicant must be a\nqualified elector of the Second Judicial District and must have been admitted\nto the practice of law in Colorado for five years.  The annual salary for\nthis position is $113,232.  The initial term of office of a district judge\nis a provisional term of two years; thereafter, the incumbent district judge,\nif approved by the voters, has a term of six years.<\/span><\/font><\/p>\n\n<p style\u003d\"line-height:200%\"><font size\u003d\"3\" face\u003d\"Times New Roman\"><span style\u003d\"font-size:12.0pt;line-height:200%\">           \nApplication forms are available from the office of the Ex Officio Chair of the\nNominating Commission, Justice Nathan B. Coats, 2 East 14<sup>th<\/sup> Ave.,\nDenver, Colo. 80203; and the office of the District Administrator, Miles\nFlesche, City &amp; County Bldg., 1437 Bannock St., Room 256, Denver, Colo.\n80202.  Applications also also available on the court's home page at\n<u>http:<a href\u003d\"http://www.courts.state.co.us/exec/media/vacancy.htm\" target\u003d\"_blank\" onclick\u003d\"return top.js.OpenExtLink(window,event,this)\">www.courts.state.co.us/exec<WBR>/media/vacancy.htm<\/a><\/u>.<\/span><\/font><\/p>\n\n<p style\u003d\"line-height:200%\"><font size\u003d\"3\" face\u003d\"Times New Roman\"><span style\u003d\"font-size:12.0pt;line-height:200%\">           \nThe original and seven copies of the application must be filed with the ex\nofficio chair no later than 3:00 p.m. Thursday, March 1, 2007.  Late\napplications will not be considered.  Any person wishing to suggest a\ncandidate to fill the vacancy may do so by letter to be submitted to any member\nof the nominating commission, with a copy to the ex officio chair, no later\nthan Friday, Feb. 16, 2007.<\/span><\/font><\/p>\n\n<p style\u003d\"text-indent:.5in;line-height:200%\"><font size\u003d\"3\" face\u003d\"Times New Roman\"><span style\u003d\"font-size:12.0pt;line-height:200%\">Applications\nwill be kept confidential, except that the nominating commission shall disclose\nthe names, work addresses, and work telephone numbers of those nominees\nsubmitted to the Governor.  The members of the nominating commission for\nthe Second Judicial District are:  E. Lee Reichert, Mary Michael Cooke,\nGary M. Jackson, Donald E. Beauregard, Julia T. Waggener, Henry R. Sobanet and\nJohn E. Freyer, all of Denver.",1] ); //--> To be eligible for appointment to fill the vacancy, the applicant must be a qualified elector of the Second Judicial District and must have been admitted to the practice of law in Colorado for five years. The annual salary for this position is $113,232. The initial term of office of a district judge is a provisional term of two years; thereafter, the incumbent district judge, if approved by the voters, has a term of six years.

Application forms are available from the office of the Ex Officio Chair of the Nominating Commission, Justice Nathan B. Coats, 2 East 14th Ave., Denver, Colo. 80203; and the office of the District Administrator, Miles Flesche, City & County Bldg., 1437 Bannock St., Room 256, Denver, Colo. 80202. Applications also also available on the court's home page at http:www.courts.state.co.us/exec/media/vacancy.htm.

The original and seven copies of the application must be filed with the ex officio chair no later than 3:00 p.m. Thursday, March 1, 2007. Late applications will not be considered. Any person wishing to suggest a candidate to fill the vacancy may do so by letter to be submitted to any member of the nominating commission, with a copy to the ex officio chair, no later than Friday, Feb. 16, 2007.

Applications will be kept confidential, except that the nominating commission shall disclose the names, work addresses, and work telephone numbers of those nominees submitted to the Governor. The members of the nominating commission for the Second Judicial District are: E. Lee Reichert, Mary Michael Cooke, Gary M. Jackson, Donald E. Beauregard, Julia T. Waggener, Henry R. Sobanet and John E. Freyer, all of Denver. <!-- D(["mb","<\/span><\/font><\/p>\n\n<p><font size\u003d\"3\" face\u003d\"Times New Roman\"><span style\u003d\"font-size:12.0pt\"> <\/span><\/font><\/p>\n\n<p><font size\u003d\"3\" face\u003d\"Times New Roman\"><span style\u003d\"font-size:12.0pt\"> <\/span><\/font><\/p>\n\n<p><font size\u003d\"3\" face\u003d\"Times New Roman\"><span style\u003d\"font-size:12.0pt\"> <\/span><\/font><\/p>\n\n<p><font size\u003d\"3\" face\u003d\"Times New Roman\"><span style\u003d\"font-size:12.0pt\"> <\/span><\/font><\/p>\n\n<p><font size\u003d\"3\" face\u003d\"Times New Roman\"><span style\u003d\"font-size:12.0pt\">Editor's Note:  Contact information for the nominating\ncommission members.<\/span><\/font><\/p>\n\n<ul type\u003d\"disc\">\n <li><font size\u003d\"3\" face\u003d\"Times New Roman\"><span style\u003d\"font-size:12.0pt\">E. Lee Reichert, 1515 Arapahoe St., Tower 1,\n Suite 1600, Denver, CO 80202<\/span><\/font><\/li>\n <li><font size\u003d\"3\" face\u003d\"Times New Roman\"><span style\u003d\"font-size:12.0pt\">Mary Michael Cooke, 1375 Sherman St., Room 410, <\/span><\/font>Denver, CO 80261<\/li>\n <li><font size\u003d\"3\" face\u003d\"Times New Roman\"><span style\u003d\"font-size:12.0pt\">Gary M. Jackson, 1741 High St., Denver, CO 80218<\/span><\/font><\/li>\n <li><font size\u003d\"3\" face\u003d\"Times New Roman\"><span style\u003d\"font-size:12.0pt\">Donald E. Beauregard, 88 Steele St., Suite 300,\n Denver, CO 80206<\/span><\/font><\/li>\n <li><font size\u003d\"3\" face\u003d\"Times New Roman\"><span style\u003d\"font-size:12.0pt\">Julia T. Waggener, 2015 York St., Denver, CO\n 80205<\/span><\/font><\/li>\n <li><font size\u003d\"3\" face\u003d\"Times New Roman\"><span style\u003d\"font-size:12.0pt\">Henry R. Sobanet, 111 State Capitol Building, <\/span><\/font>Denver, CO 80203<\/li>\n <li><font size\u003d\"3\" face\u003d\"Times New Roman\"><span style\u003d\"font-size:12.0pt\">John E. Freyer, 3033 E. First Ave., Suite 600, <\/span><\/font>Denver, CO 80206<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<p><font size\u003d\"3\" face\u003d\"Times New Roman\"><span style\u003d\"font-size:12.0pt\"> <\/span><\/font><\/p>\n\n<p><font size\u003d\"3\" face\u003d\"Times New Roman\"><span style\u003d\"font-size:12.0pt\"> <\/span><\/font><\/p>\n\n<p><font size\u003d\"3\" face\u003d\"Times New Roman\"><span style\u003d\"font-size:12.0pt\"> <\/span><\/font><\/p>\n\n<p><font size\u003d\"3\" face\u003d\"Times New Roman\"><span style\u003d\"font-size:12.0pt\"> <\/span><\/font><\/p>",1] ); //-->

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