Judicial Candidate Interviews Scheduled
Applicants for the vacant WCA judge position will be interviewed on Tuesday, September 10, at the WCA's main office, 2410 Centre SE, Albuquerque, NM. Interviews will be open to the public for observation only; public comments must be submitted in writing. Applicant interview times are as follows:
- 9:00 am: Brian Fitzgerald
- 10:15 am: Kenneth Stalter
- 11:30 am: Robert Scott
- 2:00 pm: Doug Christopherson
- 3:15 pm: George Weeth
Written comments should be sent to the attention of Director Robert E. Doucette, Jr., c/o Nicole Bazzano, nicole.bazzano@wca.nm.gov, or PO Box 27198, Albuquerque, NM 87125-7198.
No Lump-Sum Hearings on Holiday Weeks
There will be no lump-sum hearings held on holiday weeks. In 2024, there will be no lump-sum hearings on the following dates:
Friday, January 5
Friday, January 19
Friday, May 31
Friday, September 6
Friday, October 18
Friday, November 15
Friday, November 29
Friday, December 27
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