Kentucky Bar Association Moves New Admittee Application Online

FRANKFORT, Ky.--()--The Kentucky Bar Association (KBA) now provides new admittees with the ability to submit their initial application online at https://secure.kentucky.gov/formservices/KYBAR/NAA.

The elevation of the new admittee process to an online application will allow for an expedited and more proficient experience.

“The new online process has reduced the time lapse between an admittee’s application and approval by as much as two weeks,” said Michele Pogrotsky, the KBA’s accounting and membership director.

The KBA sought to move the admittee application online as a way to better serve its membership.

About the Kentucky Bar Association

The Kentucky Bar Association is an independent agency of the Supreme Court of Kentucky. Its authority to regulate the legal profession in Kentucky, delegated by the Kentucky Supreme Court through rules, is derived from the Kentucky Constitution.

The mission and purpose of the Kentucky Bar Association is to maintain a proper discipline of the members of the bar in accordance with these rules and with the principles of the legal profession as a public calling, to initiate and supervise, with the approval of the Court, appropriate means to insure a continuing high standard of professional competence on the part of the members of the Bar, and to bear a substantial and continuing responsibility for promoting the efficiency and improvement of the judicial system.

About Kentucky.gov

Kentucky.gov is the official government web portal of the Commonwealth of Kentucky (www.kentucky.gov). Kentucky.gov is a collaborative effort between the Commonwealth of Kentucky and Kentucky Interactive, LLC. Frankfort-based Kentucky Interactive provides a secure, mobile-friendly platform that allows government agencies of any size to conduct business online and improve public access to information. Kentucky Interactive is part of eGovernment firm NIC’s (NASDAQ: EGOV) family of companies.

About NIC

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Contacts

Kentucky.gov
Sherri Eden, 502-875-3771
Marketing Manager
sherri.eden@kentucky.gov
or
Kentucky Bar Association
Michele Pogrotsky, 502-564-3795
Membership Director
mpogrotsky@kybar.org

Release Summary

The Kentucky Bar Association (KBA) now provides new admittees with the ability to submit their initial application online, allowing for an expedited and more proficient experience.

Contacts

Kentucky.gov
Sherri Eden, 502-875-3771
Marketing Manager
sherri.eden@kentucky.gov
or
Kentucky Bar Association
Michele Pogrotsky, 502-564-3795
Membership Director
mpogrotsky@kybar.org