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Joseph H. McKinley Jr.

Judge, U.S. District Court for the Western District of Kentucky · 1995

Joseph H. McKinley Jr., Judge, U.S. District Court for the Western District of Kentucky. Joseph Henry McKinley Jr. (born June 9, 1954) is a senior United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Western District of Kentucky.

Education

  • University of KentuckyB.S., 1976
  • University of Louisville School of Law (now Louis D. Brandeis School of Law)J.D., 1979

Career

Private practice, Owensboro, Kentucky, 1979-1991; Commissioner, Kentucky Oil and Gas Conservation Commission, 1982-1990; Assistant county attorney, Daviess County, Kentucky, 1985-1987; Hearing officer, Natural Resources and Environmental Protection Cabinet, 1990-1991; Judge, Kentucky Circuit Court, Sixth Judicial Circuit, First Division, 1992-1995

Biography

Joseph Henry McKinley Jr. (born June 9, 1954) is a senior United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Western District of Kentucky.

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