The current term of office of K. Anthony Thomas, Defender for the District of New Jersey, is due to expire on December 18, 2026. The public is invited to submit comments for consideration regarding the reappointment of Mr. Thomas to a new term of office. All comments should be directed to the e-mail address: defender_reappointment@ca3.uscourts.gov or to Margaret A. Wiegand, Circuit Executive, 22409 U.S. Courthouse, 601 Market Street, Philadelphia, PA 19106. Comments must be received no later than September 21, 2026.