Kentucky judges in the news

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• Chief Justice Joseph Lambert retired from the state supreme court on June 27, 2008.

• Lee applies for Supreme Court job (6/9/08) Sharon Lee, a judge on the state Court of Appeals, has applied for the vacancy on the state Supreme Court created by the retirement of Chief Justice William Barker of Chattanooga. Lee, a Democrat, so far is the only applicant, although Sue Allison, a spokeswoman for the state judicial administration system, said most applicants generally apply closer to the deadline. The deadline is June 20.

• Ky. courts trying mediation in criminal cases (5/27/2008)

• Rep. Adam Koenig Introduces House Bill 599 to Eliminate Judicial Primaries Beginning in 2014 (2/21/2008)