Jeremy M. Mattox

Professional career

• Chief Circuit Judge of the 14th Judicial Circuit, elected by peers in 2018
• Serves as Chief Administrative Judge for the circuit

Education

Additional information

• The Chief Circuit Judge of Kentucky’s 14th Judicial Circuit, serving since 2017, and presiding over general jurisdiction trial cases in Bourbon, Scott, and Woodford counties
• supports infrastructure projects, including the new Scott County Hall of Justice
• Prior to judicial service, Mattox was in private legal practice in Georgetown, KY, and earlier as an attorney in Paris, KY
• overseeing judicial administration in Bourbon, Scott, and Woodford counties
• Mattox has participated in Leadership Kentucky, attended the National Computer Forensics Institute for digital evidence law, and has been involved in multiple judicial training programs
• Active in state judicial leadership: Member of the Kentucky Corrections Commission Parole Board Nominating Committee Bluegrass Region Representative on the Circuit Judges Executive Committee Kentucky Court of Justice Legislative Committee Vice Chairman of the Scott County Project Development Board for the new justice center