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In 1991, the Family Court was established as a separate division of the Jefferson County Circuit Court, and is tasked with handling all family law matters. [4] On January 1, 2021, Kentucky's first Business Court Docket was launched in Jefferson County Circuit providing a specialized forum for complex commercial cases. [5] [6]
The largest circuit in the state is the 10th Judicial Circuit which encompasses Jefferson County (approximately 20% of the state's population) and is the seat of 27 of the judges. The smallest circuits are the 2nd, 3rd, 24th, 34th, 35th, 36th, 40th, and 41st which each contain just a single judge and represent many of the least populous ...
Oregon's circuit courts are general jurisdiction trial courts of the U.S. state of Oregon. These courts hear civil and criminal court cases. The state has 27 circuit court districts, most of which correspond to the boundaries of Oregon's 36 counties. The sixth, seventh, tenth, fifteenth, twenty-second and twenty-fourth districts cover two or ...
The Jefferson County Circuit Court is the largest single unified trial court in Kentucky. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] Appeals from decisions of the Circuit Courts are made to the Kentucky Court of Appeals , the state intermediate appellate court, which may be further appealed to the Kentucky Supreme Court .
In 1909, Congress added another seat to the court, followed by another judgeship in 1949. [5] On October 20, 1978, Congress passed a law authorizing two more positions on the bench of the Oregon district court. [5] The first woman to serve on the court was Helen J. Frye, whose service began on February 20, 1980. In 1990, Congress added a sixth ...
A documentary called 'A Pathway Forward' is celebrating the success of Central High's Law and Government Magnet.
Angela McCormick Bisig (born 1964 or 1965) [1] is an American lawyer from Kentucky who serves as a justice of the Kentucky Supreme Court. She previously served as chief judge of the Jefferson County Circuit Court from 2020 to 2023.
The circuit judges of the circuit may make rules for the circuit not inconsistent with the rules of the supreme court. 2. Each circuit shall have such number of circuit judges as provided by law. 3. The circuit and associate circuit judges in each circuit shall select by secret ballot a circuit judge from their number to serve as presiding judge.