Bench & Bar January/February 2025

BAR NEWS

42 ND JUDICIAL CIRCUIT JEFF EDWARDS, Marshall MICHAEL PITMAN, Calloway 43 RD JUDICIAL CIRCUIT THOMAS DAVIS, Barren RONALD HAMPTON, Barren 44 TH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT JOHN L. BROWN, Bell JOHN M. GAMBREL, Bell 45 TH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT JOHN BAIRD, Muhlenberg 46 TH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT THOMAS C. BRITE, Breckinridge KENTON R. SMITH, Meade 47 TH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT WILLIAM L. COLLINS, Letcher 48 TH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT JOHN B. BAUGHMAN, Franklin ROBERT W. KELLERMAN, Franklin 49 TH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT TIMOTHY J. CROCKER, Simpson DANIEL J. SHERMAN, JR., Muhlenberg CASEY R. HALL, Letcher

55 TH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT MARK E. EDISON, Bullitt ROBERT FLAHERTY, Bullitt J. SCOTT WANTLAND, Bullitt

59.1% 13 81.8% 18

52.2% 12 52.2% 12 43.5% 10

56 TH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT CLARENCE A. “WOODY” WOODALL III, Trigg

71.4% 10 78.6% 11

79.2% 19 45.8% 11

MARC A. WELLS, Caldwell

57 TH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT FRANK V. PHILLIPS, Wayne

66.7% 8 50.0% 6

100.0% 15 66.7% 10

JOEL SMITH, Russell

1 ST JUDICIAL DISTRICT AMY J. HARPER, Hickman ERIC L. GIBSON, Carlisle 10 TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT J. D. CRADDOCK, Hart DAMON R. TALLEY, Larue 13 TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT VIRGINIA CAROL HILL, Lincoln DAVID W. THOMAS, Jessamine 28 TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT MELINDA G. DALTON, Pulaski MARK D. KNIGHT, Pulaski 40 TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT FRANK V. PHILLIPS, Wayne 42 ND JUDICIAL DISTRICT WILLIAM C. ADAMS III, Calloway DENNIS J. COURTNEY, Calloway 57 TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT THOMAS A. DONAN, Nelson JOEL SMITH, Russell

77.8% 7 77.8% 7

0 0

87.5% 14 56.3% 9

100.0% 13 61.5% 8

88.9% 16 66.7% 12

45.6% 26 66.7% 38

77.6% 59 76.3% 58

54.3% 19 85.7% 30

60.0% 9 73.3% 11

DAVID R. CUMMINS, Allen

85.0% 17 70.0% 14

50 TH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT NORA CLEVENGER CURRENS, Mercer

74.0% 37 84.0% 42

PATRICK S. MCCLURE, Boyle

60.0% 6 80.0% 8

51 ST JUDICIAL CIRCUIT SANDRA D. FREEBURGER, Henderson J. CHRISTOPHER HOPGOOD, Henderson

88.5% 23 92.3% 24

73.7% 14 89.5% 17

KEITH A. SPARKS, Nelson

52 ND JUDICIAL CIRCUIT BRYAN WILSON, Graves JESSE WRIGHT, Graves 53 RD JUDICIAL CIRCUIT BRIAN M. JASPER, Shelby DAVID P. NUTGRASS, Anderson DOROTHY WATTS, Anderson 54 TH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT JEFFREY R. AYLOR, Boone JAMES RYAN TURNER, Boone H. DAVID WALLACE, Boone

58 TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT GEORGE M. CARTER, Marshall ROBERT L. PRINCE, Marshall

100.0% 12 75.0% 9

91.7% 11 75.0% 9

59 TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT CATHERINE BROWN CAPPS, Cumberland

50.0% 27 50.0% 27 33.3% 18

71.4% 5 57.1% 4

NICHOLAS A. CARTER, Monroe

49.4% 41 53.0% 44 38.6% 32

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