Magistrate Judge Patricia L. Cohen will be reappointed as a Magistrate Judge for the Eastern District of Missouri. Judge Cohen was considered upon recommendation of a Merit Selection Panel and approved by the District Judges of the Court to serve another eight-year term to commence on January 4, 2024, immediately upon the conclusion of her current term. Chief Judge Stephen R. Clark said: “We as a Court are delighted with the reappointment of Judge Cohen. She is a true asset to our Court. And we thank the Merit Selection Panel for performing this valuable service.”