Background
Benfield, Ann Kolb was born on May 1, 1946 in Reading, Pennsylvania, United States. Daughter of Curtis Kepler and Stella (Kolb) Benfield.
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Ann Kolb Benfield
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Bachelor, George Washington University, 1969; Master of Arts, George Washington University, 1974; Juris Doctor, U. Kentucky, 1983.
Career
Probation officer, Superior Court of District of Columbia, Washington, 1973-1978; judicial law clerk to chief judge, United States District Court (western district) Kentucky, Louisville, 1983-1986; judicial attorney to federal senior judge, United States District Court (western district) Kentucky, Louisville, 1989-1995; trial attorney, Ogden & Robertson, Louisville, 1986-1989. Adjunct Professor U. Louisville School Law, 1993.
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Membership
Member of Executive Committee, board directors Kentucky chapter American Civil Liberties Union, 1988-1989, 91-, national board directors, 1992-1994, secretary, 1995-1996, treasurer, 1996-1998. Reproductive Freedom Advisory Committee, since 1994. Member steering committee Fellowship Reconciliation, Louisville, since 1997.
Member governing county U. Louisville Women's Center, 1998. Rape crisis advocate Center for Women & Families, since 1997, domestic violenceadvocate, 1998. Board directors, general counsel Depressed Self-Help Superior vena cava syndrome, Inc., 1998.
Fellow Kentucky Bar Foundation (charter, board directors). Member Kentucky Bar Association, Louisville Bar Association, Louisville Women's Law Association, Order of Coif, Phi Beta Kappa.
