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Kovachevich, Elizabeth A. [Biography]
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Digitized from Box 27 of the White House Press Releases at the Gerald R. Ford Presidential Library JUNE 10, 1976 Office of the White House Press Secretary NOTICE TO THE PRESS The President today announced his intention to nominate Elizabeth A. Kovachevich, of St. Petersburg, Florida, to be a United States District Judge for the Middle District of Florida. She will succeed Gerald B. Tjoflat who was appointed to the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals on December 12, 1975. Judge Kovachevich has been Circuit Judge for the Sixth Judicial Circuit for the State of Florida since 1973. A biographical sketch is attached. ### ELIZABETH A. KOVACHEVICH Born: December 14, 1936 Canton, Illinois Legal Residence: Florida Marital Status: Single Education: 1954-1956 St. Petersburg Junior College A.A. degree 1956-1958 University of Miami, B.B.A. degree 1958-1961 Stetson University College of Law J.D. degree Bar: 1961 Florida Experience: 1961 Research & Administrative Aide to Pinellas County Legislative Delegation Florida Legislature 1961-1962 DiVito & Speer 1962 House Counsel, Rieck and Fleece Builders Supplies, Inc. 1962-1973 Private Practice of Law 1973 to present Circuit Judge, Sixth Judicial Circuit, State of Florida Office: Pinellas County Judicial Building 545 First Avenue North St. Petersburg, Florida 33701