Lisabeth Hughes Abramson

Professional career

• Judge, Court of Appeals of Kentucky, 2014-present
• Judge, Kentucky Supreme Court, 2007-present
• Lisabeth Hughes Abramson (later Lisabeth Tabor Hughes) is an American jurist best known for her service as a Justice of the Kentucky Supreme Court — 2007–2023
• Kentucky Court of Appeals: Judge 1997–1998 and again from 2006
• Greenebaum Doll & McDonald, Hirn Doheny Reed & Harper (partner from 1994), and Reed Weitkamp Schell & Vice (founding partner from 1996)

Education

Additional information

• Practitioner, 2006-2006
• Born in Marion, Kentucky in 1955 and raised in Princeton, Hughes obtained a B.A. in English, summa cum laude, from the University of Louisville in 1977, and a J.D., magna cum laude, in 1980 from the University of Louisville School of Law, where she was Executive Editor of the law review and named Outstanding Graduate
• Date of birth: 1955
• She also appeared before the Kentucky Court of Appeals, Kentucky Supreme Court, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit, and various federal and state courts
• Notable work: During her tenure, she authored over 100 appellate opinions, including the highly cited Brown v
• Birth place: Marion