Judge Glenn E. Acree

5th Appellate District
2nd Division

Kentucky Court of Appeals
Tate Building
125 Lisle Industrial Avenue, Suite 140
Lexington, Ky 40511-2058
Phone: 859-246-2734

Judge Glenn E. Acree was elected judge for the Kentucky Court of Appeals in November 2006 to serve Division 2 of the 5th Appellate District. He was appointed to that position in August 2006 to fill a vacancy created when Judge Julia K. Tackett retired, effective June 30, 2006.

Judge Acree holds a bachelor's degree and juris doctor from the University of Kentucky. He also earned a master's degree from the University of Maryland.

Judge Acree resides in Lexington where he has had a solo practice since 1997. Prior to 1997, he practiced law with Stidham & Acree from 1996 to 1997, with Thomas, Stidham & Acree from 1994 to 1996, and with McBrayer, McGinnis, Leslie & Kirkland from 1985 to 1994.

Before his appointment to the Court of Appeals, Judge Acree handled litigation and appeals in the areas of criminal law, administrative law, employment discrimination, civil procedure, insurance law, domestic relations, environmental law and construction law.

Judge Acree is married to the former Lisa T. Hahn of Versailles. He has two sons, Matt and Taylor.