Bench & Bar May/June 2026

BAR NEWS

Over 20,000 attorneys are licensed to practice in the state of Kentucky. It is vitally important that you keep the Kentucky Bar Association (KBA) informed of your correct mailing address. Pursuant to SCR 3.035, all KBA members must maintain a current address at which he or she may be communicated, as well as a physical address if your mailing address is a Post Office address. If you move, you must notify the Executive Director of the KBA within 10 days. All roster changes must be in writing and must include your 5-digit KBA member identification number. Director a unique, valid email address and shall upon change of that address notify the Director within 10 days of the new address. Members who are classified as a “Senior Retired Inactive” or “Disabled Inactive” member are not required to maintain a valid email address on file and those “Honorary” members who no longer actively practice law or maintain an office. There are several ways to update your address and/or email for your convenience. Online: Visit kybar.org to make changes online by logging into the website and editing your profile. Form: Complete the Address Changes/Updates form found at kybar.org , under the For Members tab, Members Request , Address Changes/Updates . Email completed form to jcheek@kybar.org OR mail to: Kentucky Bar Association, Executive Director 514 W. Main St., Frankfort, KY 40601-1812 Address or e-mail changes?! Notify the Kentucky Bar Association *Announcements sent to the Bench & Bar’s Who, What, When & Where column or communication with other departments other than the Executive Director do not comply with the rule and do not constitute a formal roster change with the KBA. Members are also required by SCR 3.035 to maintain with the

SCR 3.030 regarding pro hac vice admission, requires a per case renewal fee that will now be due on the one-year anniversary of the attorney’s original pro hac vice admission. Any renewal fees will be due in subsequent years on the same calendar date until the case is concluded. KENTUCKY CO COUN SELS, PLEASE ENSURE THAT PER CASE RENEWAL FEES ARE PAID OR THAT PRO HAC VICE CASE INFORMATION IS UPDATED TO INACTIVE THROUGH YOUR DASHBOARD UNDER THE MY PHV CASES TAB AFTER LOGGING IN TO THE KBA WEBSITE, OR REQUEST THAT THE OUT OF STATE ATTORNEY COMPLETE THESE UPDATES. This will assist us in preparing the renewal invoices. Failure to pay the renewal invoice within thirty (30) days of the due date will result in the attorney being suspended from appearing in any case in which he/she has been admitted pro hac vice. UPON NOTIFICATION OF THE FAILURE OF PAYMENT, MEMBERS OF THE KBA SERVING AS CO-COUNSEL SHALL IMMEDIATELY NOTIFY THE COURT IN WHICH THE CASE IS PENDING. To contact the KBA Membership Department email membership@kybar.org. CO-COUNSEL IN PRO HAC CASES NOTICE FOR KENTUCKY ATTORNEYS SERVING AS

JEST IS FOR ALL by arnie glick

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