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David Allen Barber

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About David Allen Barber

Education

He obtained a degree in communication in 1960 from University of Louisville, followed by a masters is speech communication in 1991 from the University of Illinois, then he obtained his Juris Doctor in 1994 from the University of Louisville School of Law.

Legal career

Barber was admitted to the Kentucky Bar Association on the May 7, 1981.

He served from 2000 until 2007 on the Kentucky Court of Appeals court for the 7th district, and had also worked as an attorney in both public and private practice. The position was only until elections in November of the same year, when Samuel T. Wright III won the position, Barber did not run. Prior to the appointment he had been working as policy and legal advisor to Greg Stumbo.

In 2020 governor Andy Beshear appointed Barber to be circuit judge for the 21st Judicial Circuit, Division 2, of Kentucky.

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Important facts

Education
Juris Doctor, University of Louisville School of Law

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American justice

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: David Allen Barber

· Wikidata: Q97332716

· DBpedia: David Allen Barber

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