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Summary
The United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit seeks applications from all highly qualified candidates for a fourteen-year term of appointment as United States Bankruptcy Judge for the Middle District of Florida at Tampa.
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Overview
- Accepting applications
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Open & closing dates
10/18/2024 to 11/25/2024
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Salary
$223,836 - $223,836 per year
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Pay scale & grade
CL 00
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Location
1 vacancy in the following location:
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Remote job
No
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Telework eligible
No
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Travel Required
Occasional travel - Travel may be required to other courthouses to hear cases. The frequency of travel will depend on the circumstances of the district.
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Relocation expenses reimbursed
Yes— Subject to determination by Chief District Judge and Judicial Council.
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Appointment type
Term - 14-year appointment.
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Work schedule
Full-time - Monday to Friday
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Service
Excepted
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Promotion potential
None
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Job family (Series)
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Supervisory status
Yes
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Security clearance
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Drug test
No
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Financial disclosure
Yes
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Bargaining unit status
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Announcement number
DEST-12576405-25-CEB
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Control number
814949300
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Duties
The basic jurisdiction of a bankruptcy judge is specified in Title 28, United States Code and explained in Title 11, United States Code, as well as in 98 Stat. 344, Pub. L. 98-353, Title I, § 120.
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Requirements
Conditions of Employment
Must be a citizen of the United States or be eligible to work in the United States.
Qualifications
- Must be a member in good standing of the bar of the highest court of at least one state, the District of Columbia, or the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico and a member in good standing of every other bar of which the applicant is a member.
- Must (1) possess, and have a reputation for, integrity and good character; (2) possess, and have demonstrated, a commitment to equal justice under the law; (3) possess, and have demonstrated, outstanding legal ability and competence; (4) indicate by demeanor, character, and personality that the applicant would exhibit judicial temperament if appointed; and (5) be of sound physical and mental health sufficient to perform the essential duties of the office.
- Must not be related by blood or marriage to (1) a judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit; (2) a member of the Judicial Council of the Eleventh Circuit; or (3) a judge of the district court to be served, within the degrees specified in section 458 of title 28, United States Code, at the time of the initial appointment.
- Must have been engaged in the active practice of law for a period of at least five years. The judicial council may consider other suitable legal experience as a substitute for the active practice of law.
- Must comply with the financial disclosure requirements pursuant to the Ethics in Government Act of 1978, Pub. L No. 95-521, 92 Stat. 1824 (1978) (codified as amended at 5 U.S.C. app. §§ 101-111).
Education
Please see the "Qualifications" section.
Additional information
The United States Courts are Equal Opportunity Employers
Benefits
How You Will Be Evaluated
You will be evaluated for this job based on how well you meet the qualifications above.
The best qualified applicant will be selected pursuant to Addendum Six of the Eleventh Circuit Rules. The selection process will be confidential and competitive. Persons shall be considered without regard to race, color, age, gender, religion, national origin, or disability.
Benefits
Required Documents
As a new or existing federal employee, you and your family may have access to a range of benefits. Your benefits depend on the type of position you have - whether you're a permanent, part-time, temporary or an intermittent employee. You may be eligible for the following benefits, however, check with your agency to make sure you're eligible under their policies.
Application.
If you are relying on your education to meet qualification requirements:
Education must be accredited by an accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education in order for it to be credited towards qualifications. Therefore, provide only the attendance and/or degrees from schools accredited by accrediting institutions recognized by the U.S. Department of Education.
Failure to provide all of the required information as stated in this vacancy announcement may result in an ineligible rating or may affect the overall rating.
How to Apply
If you are interested in applying, please submit a completed application to Ms. Ashlyn D. Beck, Circuit Executive, Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals, at CA11_Appointments@ca11.uscourts.gov on or before 25 November 2024. Please indicate Bankruptcy Judge - FLMD in the subject line. Application forms are available on the Court's Website at https://www.ca11.uscourts.gov/. Applications must be submitted only by potential nominees. Submission of a completed application will be considered verification of willingness to serve if selected.
Agency contact information
Circuit Executive
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US Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
56 Forsyth Street, N.W.
Atlanta, GA 30303-2289
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Next steps
The most qualified applicants will be contacted to schedule an interview.
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Required Documents
Application.
If you are relying on your education to meet qualification requirements:
Education must be accredited by an accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education in order for it to be credited towards qualifications. Therefore, provide only the attendance and/or degrees from schools accredited by accrediting institutions recognized by the U.S. Department of Education.
Failure to provide all of the required information as stated in this vacancy announcement may result in an ineligible rating or may affect the overall rating.
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How to Apply
If you are interested in applying, please submit a completed application to Ms. Ashlyn D. Beck, Circuit Executive, Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals, at CA11_Appointments@ca11.uscourts.gov on or before 25 November 2024. Please indicate Bankruptcy Judge - FLMD in the subject line. Application forms are available on the Court's Website at https://www.ca11.uscourts.gov/. Applications must be submitted only by potential nominees. Submission of a completed application will be considered verification of willingness to serve if selected.
Agency contact information
Circuit Executive
- Address
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US Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
56 Forsyth Street, N.W.
Atlanta, GA 30303-2289
US
Next steps
The most qualified applicants will be contacted to schedule an interview.
Fair & Transparent
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https://www.ca11.uscourts.gov/.
Agency contact information
Circuit Executive
- Address
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US Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
56 Forsyth Street, N.W.
Atlanta, GA 30303-2289
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