WSHC+B is pleased to announce that partner Anne R. Flanigan has been appointed Chair of the Federal Magistrate Judge Merit Selection Panel.
The Panel is responsible for reviewing applications and recommending five qualified candidates to the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Florida to fill the upcoming U.S. Magistrate Judge vacancy in Fort Lauderdale following the retirement of Magistrate Judge Patrick M. Hunt.
Anne is a civil litigator whose practice includes federal civil rights matters, personal injury, contract disputes, and real property claims. She practices in both federal and state court and is deeply involved in the federal legal community, having served as past president of the Broward Chapter of the Federal Bar Association. This marks her third appointment to the Federal Magistrate Judge Merit Selection Panel for the Southern District of Florida.

