Kentucky Bar Association

📣 A must-read for Kentucky Bar members! Kentucky attorney and member of the KBA Communications & Publications Committee, Gerald Toner, interviewed Judge Sara Combs for an oral history on her journey from law student to esteemed jurist. Read the full interview in our May/June edition of the Bench & Bar. https://bit.ly/3xN0uDI

In our May/June edition of the Bench & Bar, John G. Prather, Jr., reflects on the tradition of law in his family. From his great grandfather’s self-taught legal expertise to his own experiences practicing alongside his father. Check out this article for a tribute to the enduring influence of the legal practice. https://bit.ly/4cJS6DW

Managing a remote or hybrid law firm? Download this complimentary eBook on the KBA Knowledge Hub to learn how your firm can redesign the remote and hybrid workplace to keep humans at the center of your approach while delivering enhanced business results. https://bit.ly/4eNt1K5

Sharpen your legal writing skills! Dive into Alexandra J. Sipes' article on proofreading and polishing your work in the May/June edition of the Bench & Bar. https://bit.ly/4cIXVBo

📣 KY attorneys! A critical meeting regarding former clients of Eric Conn will be held on July 18th at 3:00 p.m. EDT at the old Pike County Courthouse. Attorneys are needed to assist in hearings. Find more information in our latest news. ⬇️ https://bit.ly/4f4MWnR

📣 Meet our next Learn & Earn featured speaker! Join us on August 13 at Noon ET for the Learn & Earn webinar featuring award-winning investigative journalist Shay McAlister. Visit the Learn & Earn webpage for information about registration, upcoming speakers, and more. https://lnkd.in/gTuxgy2p

📣 KBA members - check your inbox! An email from BallotBox, containing a survey on AI in law practice, was sent to you today by the KBA’s Task Force on Artificial Intelligence. This email is legitimate and secure. We value your feedback and encourage you to complete the survey!

The KBA would like to congratulate KBA CLE Regulatory Coordinator and Commission Paralegal, Terri Marksbury, for being selected to serve as the Director of Member Relations on the Kentucky Paralegal Association Board of Directors. Terri’s term will run from July 1, 2024 – June 30, 2025. Way to go, Terri! ⚖️🎉

📣 Introducing our first Learn & Earn featured speaker! Join us tomorrow, July 9th, at Noon ET as Judge Clifton B. Newman discusses The State v. Richard Alexander Murdaugh. With over two decades of experience on the South Carolina Circuit Court, Judge Newman is renowned for his expertise in civil and criminal cases. Secure your spot for the first Learn & Earn virtual CLE webinar for only $50 - register now! https://lnkd.in/gTuxgy2p

📣 Join us for the new Learn & Earn virtual lunchtime series! Starting July 9th, the Kentucky Bar Association CLE department is proud to add virtual learning to their regular CLE offerings with the Learn & Earn virtual lunchtime series. Each one-hour session will feature an interesting presentation that is more than your run of the mill, nuts and bolts CLE programming. Grab your lunch and tune in at Noon ET to hear timely and interesting CLE topics each month from the comfort of your home or office. Our first speaker, Judge Clifton B. Newman will discuss his involvement in The State v. Richard Alexander Murdaugh. Visit kybar.org/page/learnearn to register now and find more information about upcoming speakers.