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2 CLERK US DISTRICT COURT
DISTRICT OF ARIZONA
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BY s/ J.Baggs DEPUTY
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6 IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
7 FOR THE DISTRICT OF ARIZONA
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In the matter of
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THE APPOINTMENT OF A MERIT
10 SELECTION PANEL IN RE: ONE FULL-
TIME UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE GENERAL ORDER 25-19
11 JUDGE POSITION IN THE DISTRICT
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In accordance with the authority conferred by Title 28 U.S.C. § 631, et seq., and
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further authority granted and action taken by the Judicial Conference of the United States,
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IT IS ORDERED the following persons are hereby appointed as the Merit
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Selection Panel for the purpose of accepting and screening applications, holding oral
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interviews as they deem necessary, and selecting individuals to recommend to the Court
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for one full-time United States Magistrate Judge position for the District of Arizona in
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Phoenix, Arizona.
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Lisa Daniel Flores, Chair - Lawyer
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Tracy Leonard-Warner – Non-Lawyer
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Fidencio Rivera – Non-Lawyer
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Nonnie Shivers –Lawyer
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Milagros Cisneros – Lawyer
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Patrick Irvine – Lawyer
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Mina Mendez –Lawyer
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1 IT IS FURTHER ORDERED the Committee will recommend no less than five of
2 the most qualified applicants to the Court within ninety (90) days of the appointment of the
3 panel. This order shall become a part of the official records of this Court, and a copy shall
4 be sent to the Magistrate Judges’ Division of the Administrative Office of the United States
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6 All panel members have been advised in writing of the restriction set forth in
7 420.30.20(d) of the Regulation of the Judicial Conference of the United States Establishing
8 Standards and Procedures for the Appointment and Reappointment of United States
9 Magistrate Judges.
10 The majority of the judges of this Court have concurred to this order.
11 DATED this 1st day of December 2025.
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