FINALISTS NAMED FOR STATE SUPREME COURT VACANCY

Finalists named for State Supreme Court vacancy

The names of three finalists for Iowa’s vacant Supreme Court seat have been forwarded to Governor Kim Reynolds. The finalists selected by the Judicial Nominating Commission on Thursday (1/9) are Joel Barrows, a district court judge out of Bettendorf; Matt McDermott, a Des Moines attorney; and Dana Oxley, a Cedar Rapids attorney. The three were selected from a dozen applicants. Reynolds will have 30 days to fill the vacancy left by the death of Chief Justice Mark Cady in November.

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