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: Kentucky Law BlogJUDICIAL ELECTIONS: Maze and Silverthorn Seeking Circuit Court Nomination
By Michael Stevens
The Courier Journal reports that Jefferson County Attorney Irv Maze and attorney Robert Silverthorn are seeking the nomination for the unexpired term created by the death of Judge Montano.
Democrat Irv Maze, who has served nearly 10 years as Jefferson County attorney, has applied for the Jefferson Circuit Court vacancy created by the death of Judge Kathleen Voor Montano. * * *Attorney Bob Silverthorn, who withdrew his candidacy for circuit court judge right before the primary election last month, confirmed yesterday that he also will seek to fill the vacancy.
The circuit court appointee would have to stand for election in November to fill the rest of the unexpired term.
If there is a vacancy for county attorney, Metro Mayor Jerry Abramson would name an interim county attorney.
Full post as published by Kentucky Law Blog on June 10, 2008 (boomark / email).
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