ADMINISTRATIVE ORDER
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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT i.lnited Statm, District Court
DISTRICT OF CONNECTICUT nistrict of Connecticut
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APPOINTMENT OF A UNITED STATES
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Pursuant to the authority conferred by 28 U.S.C. Sections 631, et seq., and the further authority gran
by the Judicial Conference of the United States, the Judges for the District of Connecticut hereby appoint a Merit
Selection Panel to review the applications of candidates for a United States Magistrate Judge vacancy in New
Haven, CT, for an eight (8) year term. All Panel members have been advised in writing of the restriction set forth
in ~420.30.20(d) of the Regulations of the Judicial Conference of the United States Establishing Standards and
Procedures for the Appointment and Reappointment of United States Magistrate Judges.
Now therefore, it is ORDERED that the members of the Merit Selection Panel for the District of
Connecticut are:
Timothy Fisher, Chair (lawyer)
Kelly M. Barrett (lawyer)
Timothy Diemand (lawyer)
Maria del Pilar Gonzalez (lawyer)
Toni Harp (non-lawyer)
Gary Scott Klein (lawyer)
Ivan J. Ladd-Smith (lawyer)
Dr. Elsa Nunez (non-lawyer)
Jill M. O'Toole (lawyer)
Craig A. Raabe (lawyer)
Alina Marquez Reynolds (lawyer)
It is further ORDERED that within ninety (90) days of appointment, the Panel must provide the Court
with a recommendation of five (5) applicants to interview for the current vacancy.
All applications must have been received by 5:00 p.m. on November 15, 2021 in accordance with the
court's Public Notice Appointment of New Magistrate Judge.
Dated at Bridgeport, Connecticut, this 16 th day of November 2021.
•· n;l'l. Underhill
Ch' United States District Judge
