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Christopher J. Mehling

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Christopher J. Mehling
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Kentucky 16th Circuit Court
Tenure
Present officeholder

Education
Bachelor's
Bowling Green State University, 1975
Law
University of Cincinnati, 1978


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. [4] 

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

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