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Three finalists have been announced for Miami U.S. Attorney reports the Southern District of Florida Blog:

• Wifredo Ferrer, an assistant Dade County Attorney
• David M. Buckner, from Kozyak Tropin & Throckmorton in Miami.
• Daryl E. Trawick, a Dade Circuit Court judge

You can read the blog’s in-depth coverage of the interviews, which are open to the public, here.

You can also read the Chief Judge’s plea to employees that they not attend the open interviews here.

We reported last month that there were 16 applicants for the position:

• David M. Buckner, from Kozyak Tropin & Throckmorton in Miami.
• Reginald R. Corlew, Palm Beach Circuit Court judge
• Wifredo Ferrer, an assistant Dade County Attorney
• Richard D. Gregorie, an assistant U.S. Attorney in the Miami division
• Ilona M. Holmes, a Broward Circuit Court judge
• Marvelle McIntyre-Hall, who retired as an assistant U.S. Attorney in 2006
• Brian P. Miller, with Akerman-Senterfitt in Miami
• Curtis B. Miner, with Colson Hicks Eidson in Coral Gables
• Thomas J. Mulvihill, an assistant U.S. Attorney in the Miami division
• Lilly Ann Sanchez, of Fowler White Burnett in Miami
• Mark P. Schnapp, of Greenberg Traurig in Miami
• Jeffrey H. Sloman, the acting U.S. Attorney now that Alex Acosta has taken a job at Florida International University.
• James H. Swain, who has a private practice in Hollywood
• Daryl E. Trawick, a Dade Circuit Court judge
• Sandra J. Wiseman, who has a private practice in Venice
• William Richard Scruggs, a former special assistant to U.S. Attorney General Janet Reno who first came to the DOJ through the prestigious Attorney General’s Honor’s Program and has a backgrond in national security.  Scruggs has been credited with, among other things, “regularizing” the FISA process after the passing of the head of the Office of Intelligence Policy and Review (OIPR) Mary Lawton.