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Ben Leonard
Ben Leonard was a 2014 candidate for the Crittenden, Union and Webster Counties Family Court of the 5th Judicial Circuit in Kentucky. The court presides over Crittenden, Webster, and Union counties in Kentucky.[1]
Elections
2014
See also: Kentucky judicial elections, 2014
Leonard ran for election to the 5th Judicial Circuit Court.
Primary: He was successful in the primary on May 20, 2014, receiving 40.7 percent of the vote. He competed against Laura Alvey Peak and Brandi Hagan Rogers.
General: He was defeated in the general election on November 4, 2014, after receiving 49.8 percent of the vote. He competed against Brandi Hagan Rogers.
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Education
Leonard received his undergraduate degree from Eastern Kentucky University, his master's degree in business administration from the University of Memphis, and his J.D. degree from the Saint Louis University School of Law.[3]
Career
Leonard maintains his solo law practice, Leonard Law Firm, in Providence, Kentucky. He specializes in family law.[3]
See also
External links
- Facebook.com, "Ben Leonard for Family Court Judge"
- Kentucky Court of Justice, "Crittenden, Union & Webster Family Court"
- Kentucky Court of Justice, "Family Court Overview"
- Kentucky Court of Justice, "Judicial Directory"
Footnotes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Kentucky Secretary of State, "Election: 2014 Primary Election: Family Court Judge," accessed February 17, 2014
- ↑ Kentucky State Board of Elections, "Unofficial 2014 Primary Results," accessed May 21, 2014
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Facebook.com, "Ben Leonard for Family Court Judge," accessed September 19, 2014
Federal courts:
Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals • U.S. District Court: Eastern District of Kentucky, Western District of Kentucky • U.S. Bankruptcy Court: Eastern District of Kentucky, Western District of Kentucky
State courts:
Kentucky Supreme Court • Kentucky Court of Appeals • Kentucky Circuit Courts • Kentucky District Courts • Kentucky Family Court
State resources:
Courts in Kentucky • Kentucky judicial elections • Judicial selection in Kentucky
