United States Magistrate Judge

The Judicial Conference of the United States has authorized the appointment of one (1) full-time United States Magistrate Judge for the Southern District of Florida at Fort Lauderdale. The term of office is eight years.

Vacancy of U.S. Magistrate Judge - Fort Lauderdale 
Applications must be received by 5:00 p.m. on May 24, 2019. (Posted 04/10/2019)

Administrative Order 2019-14
In re Appointment of Federal Magistrate Judge Merit Selection Panel Regarding the Upcoming Magistrate Judge Vacancy in Fort Lauderdale, Florida

Administrative Order 2011-50 
In re Procedures Governing Contact with District Judges During Magistrate Judge Merit Selection Process

Official Application for Vacancy

Applications must be submitted only by applicants personally to; Flsd_magistratejudgerecruitment@flsd.uscourts.gov by 5:00 p.m. on Friday, May 24, 2019.