Governor Seeks Applicants for Judicial Vacancy

By Andrea Gage, Public Relations Coordinator, State Bar of Wisconsin

June 18, 2012 – Governor Scott Walker announced last week that he is seeking applicants for appointment to the Dane County Circuit Court. The new appointee will replace outgoing Dane County Circuit Court Judge Sarah O’Brien, who retired from office on May 11, 2012.  

Those who wish to apply should submit the following materials:

• Cover Letter

• Resume (not exceeding two pages)

• References (list of 3-4)

• Two Writing Samples

• Judicial Application

Complete application materials should be submitted via email.

All application materials for this judicial appointment must be received no later than 5:00 p.m., Wednesday, June 27, 2012. 

Potential applicants with questions about the process should email their questions to judicialappointments@wisconsin.gov or call Brian Hagedorn at 608-266-1212.