Bench & Bar

JUL 2015

The Bench & Bar magazine is published to provide members of the KBA with information that will increase their knowledge of the law, improve the practice of law, and assist in improving the quality of legal services for the citizenry.

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4 B&B; • 7.15 T E R M S E X P I R E 1 st District W. Fletcher Schrock 2 nd District Thomas N. Kerrick 3 rd District Melinda G. Dalton 4 th District Bobby Simpson 5 th District Eileen M. O'Brien 6 th District Gary J. Sergent 7 th District John Vincent On June 30 of each year, terms expire for seven (7) of the fourteen (14) Bar Governors on the KBA Board of Governors. SCR 3.080 provides that notice of the expiration of the terms of the Bar Governors shall be carried in the Bench & Bar. SCR 3.080 also provides that a Board member may serve three con- secutive two-year terms. Re quirements for being nominated to run for the Board of Governors are contained in Section 4 of the KBA By-Laws and the requirements include filing a written petition signed by not less than twenty (20) KBA members in good standing who are residents of the candi- date's Supreme Court District. Board policy provides that "No member of the Board of Governors or Inquiry Commission, nor their respective firms, shall represent an attorney in a disciplinary matter." In addition any member of the Bar who is considering seeking or plans to seek election to the Board of Governors or to a position as an Officer of the KBA will, if elected, be re- quired to sign a limited waiver of confi- dentiality regarding any private discipline he or she may have received. Any such petition must be received by the KBA Exec- utive Director at the Kentucky Bar Center in Frankfort prior to close of business on the last business day in October. THE CURRENT TERMS OF THE FOLLOWING BOARD MEMBERS WILL EXPIRE ON JUNE 30, 2016: TERMS EXPIRE ON THE KBA BOARD OF GOVERNORS

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