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514 W. Main Street,
Frankfort, KY 40601
(502) 564-3795
www.kybar.org

“From the early days of vacuuming my father’s office to writing my final president’s page, nearly every day of my life h...
10/07/2026

“From the early days of vacuuming my father’s office to writing my final president’s page, nearly every day of my life has had some legal interaction. I am so thankful to have had this life, and I deeply appreciate the opportunity you have given me to serve our profession.”

Thank you to KBA Immediate Past President Todd McMurtry for his leadership and service to the Kentucky legal profession! Read his final President’s Page in the May/June 2026 edition of Bench & Bar.

https://bit.ly/4aDOowT

📣 Join us in welcoming Matthew P. Cook as the 2026-2027 President of the Kentucky Bar Association!Sworn in during the An...
01/07/2026

📣 Join us in welcoming Matthew P. Cook as the 2026-2027 President of the Kentucky Bar Association!

Sworn in during the Annual Convention by Chief Justice Debra Hembree Lambert, President Cook will serve alongside this year’s officers.

President-Elect: J. Tanner Watkins
Vice President: Amelia M. Adams
Immediate Past President: Todd V. McMurtry
Young Lawyers Division Chair: Christine L. Stanley

We congratulate this year’s leadership team and appreciate their commitment to serving Kentucky’s legal profession. Thank you! ⚖️🎉

Last week, attorneys from across the Commonwealth gathered for the 2026 KBA Annual Convention in Covington, KY! From eng...
15/06/2026

Last week, attorneys from across the Commonwealth gathered for the 2026 KBA Annual Convention in Covington, KY! From engaging CLE programming and featured speakers to networking opportunities and member events, this convention highlighted the ideas, relationships, and leadership that make Kentucky's legal community so strong.

Thank you to our speakers, sponsors, volunteers, and attendees for making this year's convention such a great success! See you next year, in Lexington! ⚖️🎉

The Kentucky Bar Association is proud to recognize Adam M. Russell as the recipient of the 2026 Donated Legal Services A...
09/06/2026

The Kentucky Bar Association is proud to recognize Adam M. Russell as the recipient of the 2026 Donated Legal Services Award!

This award honors attorneys who have demonstrated an exceptional commitment to pro bono service and increasing access to justice through the donation of legal services. The selection process places special emphasis on both the nature of the services provided and the time dedicated to serving others.

Thank you for your dedication to the profession and to the people of the Commonwealth. Congratulations! ⚖️

The Kentucky Bar Association is proud to recognize Representative Stephanie Dietz as the recipient of the 2026 President...
06/06/2026

The Kentucky Bar Association is proud to recognize Representative Stephanie Dietz as the recipient of the 2026 President’s Special Service Award!

The President’s Special Service Award recognizes outstanding service efforts within the legal profession and is presented at the discretion of the current KBA President. Congratulations, Stephanie, on this well-deserved honor!

Thank you for your commitment to Kentucky’s legal community and the profession! ⚖️🎉

Join us in celebrating Stephanie and our other outstanding award recipients at the KBA Annual Banquet during the 2026 KBA Annual Convention. www.kybar.org/2026AC

The Kentucky Bar Association is honored to recognize Stephen D. Wolnitzek as the recipient of the 2026 Bruce K. Davis Ba...
04/06/2026

The Kentucky Bar Association is honored to recognize Stephen D. Wolnitzek as the recipient of the 2026 Bruce K. Davis Bar Service Award!

The Bruce K. Davis Bar Service Award recognizes lawyers who take time from their practices to provide personal, professional, and/or financial support to the KBA. Congratulations, Stephen, on this well-deserved recognition!

Thank you for your dedication and service to the Kentucky Bar Association and Kentucky’s legal community! ⚖️🎉

Join us in celebrating Stephen and our other outstanding award recipients at the KBA Annual Banquet during the 2026 KBA Annual Convention. www.kybar.org/2026AC

⏰ EARLY REGISTRATION ENDS TODAY - June 4! Save on registration for the 2026 KBA Annual Convention. 💼 Member Rate: $380 e...
04/06/2026

⏰ EARLY REGISTRATION ENDS TODAY - June 4!

Save on registration for the 2026 KBA Annual Convention.
💼 Member Rate: $380 early / $480 after June 4
💼 Non-Member Rate: $480 early / $580 after June 4

Don’t miss your chance to save! Register today: www.kybar.org/2026AC

📣 The Kentucky Bar Association is seeking applications for the position of Chief Bar Counsel.This leadership role overse...
29/05/2026

📣 The Kentucky Bar Association is seeking applications for the position of Chief Bar Counsel.

This leadership role oversees the Office of Bar Counsel and plays a critical part in supporting attorney professionalism, ethics, and accountability across the Commonwealth.

The ideal candidate will bring strong legal experience, sound judgment, leadership skills, and a commitment to the integrity of Kentucky’s legal profession.

Learn more and apply: https://www.linkedin.com/jobs/view/4417945615/

The Kentucky Bar Association is proud to recognize Judge Julie Reinhardt Ward as the recipient of the 2026 Distinguished...
28/05/2026

The Kentucky Bar Association is proud to recognize Judge Julie Reinhardt Ward as the recipient of the 2026 Distinguished Judge Award!

This award honors judges who have distinguished themselves through outstanding service to the legal profession, with special emphasis on community, civic, and charitable contributions that bring honor to the judiciary and the profession as a whole.

Congratulations on this well-deserved recognition and thank you for your continued service to the Commonwealth of Kentucky! ⚖️

Join us in recognizing Judge Ward and our other outstanding award recipients at the KBA Annual Banquet during our 2026 Annual Convention. https://bit.ly/4uKvmMY

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