David G. Massamore

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David Massamore graduated from the Cumberland School of Law in 1975. He has worked as an attorney, thirty of which were spent as a prosecutor. He is also a former special domestic relations commissioner. 

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Winstead v. Commonwealth, 2007-SC-000829-MR (Ky. 4-22-2010)

Before taking the bench, David worked as an attorney, spending thirty years as a prosecutor. He also served as a special domestic relations commissioner. 

David is currently a judge of the 4th District Court. He was first elected in 2014 and served until 2019.

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As an attorney, worked as a prosecutor for 30 years.

Legal Experience

- District court judges hear civil, criminal, and juvenile cases, as well as, small claims (involving $2,500 or less), landlord eviction cases, and cases related to domestic violence and abuse. 
- In Kentucky, there are 116 district court judges serving in 60 judicial districts.
- District court judges are elected for four-year terms in nonpartisan elections. Vacancies can be filled by the governor's appointment, with staggered elections ensuring that only some judges are elected each year.
- District court judges earn ​$141,761 annually. 

Kentucky District Court Judge, District 4

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