The Magistrate Commission of the Sixth Judicial District is seeking applicants for the position of Magistrate Judge for Caribou County. Honorable Ronald M. Hart will be retiring effective, June 30, 2009 after serving 22 years as a magistrate judge in the Sixth Judicial District with his resident chambers in Caribou County.

An attorney who has attained the age of thirty years, has been admitted to the practice of law at least five years, and is currently licensed to practice law in the State of Idaho is eligible to submit an application for the vacancy. A magistrate judge shall also be a qualified elector of the State of Idaho and, after appointment, reside in the county for which the magistrate judge is appointed. The appointee may be assigned to hear cases throughout the judicial district and may also be assigned outside of the district by the Idaho Supreme Court. Salary is $107,043.00 per year, plus State benefits. Application forms are available from:

Suzanne H. Johnson, Trial Court Administrator, Sixth Judicial District

624 E. Center, Room 220, Pocatello, Idaho 83201

Phone: (208) 236-7071

E-mail Address: HYPERLINK "mailto:suzyj@bannockcounty.us" suzyj@bannockcounty.us

All application materials for this position must be received by the Trial Court Administrator of the Sixth Judicial District at the address listed above no later than 5:00 p.m. March 20, 2009.

The State of Idaho is an equal opportunity employer and its employment practices conform to the requirements outlined in Title I and Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act.