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Order In Re: Reappointment of Sharon L. Ovington United States Magistrate Judge for the Southern District of Ohio Appointment of Merit Selection Committee.

S.D. Ohio Standing Order — Order In Re: Reappointment of Sharon L. Ovington United Stat

:-!Lfr '"'!r'lJJH;,n ... , ~ .. ,,.. u·,,,.,. 'L . I'~µ . • IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT .t"R K of°r' . •:7,.::. 1' FOR THE SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF OHIO zorn JUN 20 PM l: 23 IN RE: REAPPOINTMENT OF SHARON L. OVINGTON UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE FOR THE SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF OHIO ORDER Pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 631(b)(5), a Merit Selection Committee is hereby appointed for the purpose of assisting this Court for consideration of the reappointment of Magistrate Judge Sharon L. Ovington for an appointed term of eight years for the Southern District of Ohio, Western Division at Dayton. Accordingly, an advisory selection panel composed of the following persons is hereby APPOINTED: Susan Blasik-Miller, Esq. J. Steven Justice, Esq. Samee Harden, Esq. Erin Rhinehart, Esq. Art Mullins, Esq. Nicholas Subashi, Esq. Michael Rake, Esq. Justin Letts, Esq. Christopher Shaw, Commissioner Natalie McLaughlin, Esq. Phillip L. Parker, President & CEO Keith Schneider, Esq. The panel shall review the performance of the incumbent in office as Magistrate Judge, and consider comments received from members of the bar and public and any other pertinent evidence as to the incumbent's good character, judgment, legal ability, temperament and commitment to equal justice under the law. The panel shall thereupon report its findings to the Court no later than 90 days after the effective date of this Order. This Order shall be filed and will be effective upon filing. A copy of this Order shall be sent to each member of the panel named herein and to the Magistrate Judges Division of the Administrative Office of the United States Court. IT IS SO ORDERED. EDMUND~ GUS, JR. Chief United States District Judge DATE
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