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May 24, 2012
PRESS RELEASE
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Third Judicial District
Administrative District Judge Thomas J. Ryan announced today the selection of
Jayme Beaber Sullivan of Nampa, Idaho as a Magistrate
Judge for Canyon County to fill the vacancy being created by the retirement of
the Honorable Robert M. Taisey on July 6, 2012. Ms. Sullivan was selected from a field of 5
applicants at a meeting of the Third District Magistrates Commission in
Caldwell, Idaho on May 24, 2012.
Ms. Sullivan received both her undergraduate degree in
English and Spanish literature and law degree from the University of New
Mexico. Ms. Sullivan began her practice
of law in Boise, Idaho at the Herrington Law Offices. She was associated with the Wiebe & Fouser, P.A. law firm
for six (6) years practicing criminal defense law as a public defender in
addition to practicing in the areas of divorce, adoption, immigration and
administrative law. For the past five
(5) years, Ms. Sullivan has been in general practice with the law office of Coffel & Beaber, P.C. in
Nampa, Idaho where she has focused on the intersection of family, criminal and
immigration law. Ms. Sullivan was
involved as a core team member on Canyon County’s first problem solving court,
the felony drug court, and she served on the committee that drafted the guidelines
and regulations for the Canyon County Mental Health Court.
Ms. Sullivan is a resident of Canyon County and will
begin her judicial duties on July 9, 2012 at the Nampa Section of the Canyon
County Magistrates Division.
