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David Allen Barber
Kentucky Supreme Court
In office
March 23, 2015 (2015-03-23) – December 2015 (2015-12)
Appointed bySteve Beshear
Preceded byWill T. Scott
Personal details
NationalityAmerican
EducationJuris Doctor law degree
Alma materUniversity of Louisville School of Law[1]

David Allen Barber was a Justice of the Kentucky Supreme Court from March 23, 2015 to December 2015 for the 7th district.[2][1]

He was appointed by Kentucky governor Steve Beshear to fill the vacant seat that the resignation of Will T. Scott had left.[3] The position was only until elections in November of the same year, when Samuel T. Wright III won the position, Barber did not run.[4] Prior to the appointment he had been working as policy and legal advisor to Greg Stumbo.[1]

He served from 2000 till 2007 on the Kentucky Court of Appeals court for the 7th district, and had also worked as an attorney in both public and private practice.[1] He obtained his Juris Doctor (law) degree from the University of Louisville School of Law.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b c d e "Supreme Court Justice David Allen Barber". web.archive.org. September 11, 2015. Retrieved July 12, 2020.
  2. ^ "Supreme Court Justice David A. Barber to be sworn in Monday". Retrieved July 12, 2020.
  3. ^ "David Allen Barber appointed Supreme Court justice". Retrieved July 12, 2020.
  4. ^ "November 3, 2015Official 2015 General Election Results" (PDF). elect.ky.gov. Retrieved July 12, 2020.
Political offices
Preceded by Justice of the Kentucky Supreme Court
2015–2015
Succeeded by