Christopher J. Mehling

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Christopher J. Mehling is a family court judge on the Kenton Family Court of the 16th Judicial Circuit, which presides over Kenton County, Kentucky.[1] He was elected to the court in November 2006 and was re-elected in 2014 for a term that expires on January 1, 2023.[2] [3]
Elections
2014
See also: Kentucky judicial elections, 2014
Mehling ran for re-election to the 16th Judicial Circuit Court.
General: He defeated Carl E. Knochelmann Jr. in the general election on November 4, 2014, receiving 51.4 percent of the vote.
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Education
Mehling received his undergraduate degree from Bowling Green State University in 1975 and his J.D. from the University of Cincinnati College of Law in 1978.[5][6]
Career
Prior to his election to the court in 2006, Mehling was an attorney and partner at the firm of Taliaferro, Mehling, Shirooni, Carran & Keys, PLLC in Covington, Kentucky. He also served as the city attorney for Ludlow and the assistant city attorney for Elsmere, Kentucky.[2][7]
Awards and associations
Awards
- President's Award, Redwood Rehabilitation Center
- Ralph Hail Outstanding Achievement, Covington Business Council [6]
Associations
- Member, Northern Kentucky Bar Association
- Member, Kentucky Academy of Trial Attorneys
- Member, Kentucky Bar Association
- Member, Council, City of Independence
- Member, Covington Education Foundation[6]
See also
External links
- Kentucky Court of Justice, "Family Court Overview"
- Kentucky Court of Justice, "Kenton County Family Court"
Footnotes
- ↑ Kentucky Court of Justice: Kenton County Family Court
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Chris Mehling for Kenton Family Court Judge: Press Coverage
- ↑ Judicial selection in Kentucky
- ↑ Kentucky Secretary of State, "Election: 2014 Primary Election: Family Court Judge," accessed February 17, 2014
- ↑ Martindale.com, "Judge Profile: Christopher J. Mehling," accessed June 23, 2014
- ↑ 6.0 6.1 6.2 Taliaferro, Carran & Keys, PLLC, "Hon. Christopher J. Mehling Profile," accessed June 23, 2014
- ↑ Chris Mehling for Kenton Family Court Judge, "About Chris Mehling," accessed June 23, 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