Charleston, W.Va. - The Judicial Vacancy Advisory Commission (JVAC) is currently receiving applications to fill the judicial circuit court vacancy created by the retirement of Judge Paul T. Farrell in the 6th Judicial Circuit serving Cabell County.
All applicants for a judicial vacancy in a West Virginia Judicial Circuit shall complete this Application Form in full and return it via email to JVAC@wv.gov, or by mail, addressed to:
Judicial Vacancy Advisory Commission
c/o Office of General Counsel to the Governor
Office of the Governor
State Capitol
1900 Kanawha Boulevard, East
Charleston, West Virginia 25305
Candidates must submit their completed applications and letters of recommendation or comment no later than 5:00 p.m. on Monday, October 20, 2025. Interviews will be held in Charleston on Friday, October 31, 2025.
For more information about the application process, please call the Office of General Counsel at 304-558-2000.