Background
Brightwell, Bruce Alan was born on June 25, 1968 in Jeffersonville, Indiana, United States. Son of Albert Senior and Evon (Nalley) Brightwell.
Brightwell, Bruce Alan was born on June 25, 1968 in Jeffersonville, Indiana, United States. Son of Albert Senior and Evon (Nalley) Brightwell.
Bachelor in Journalism, Indiana University, 1989. Juris Doctor magna cum laude, Indiana University, 1992.
Worked at Trautwein & Keeney Professional Limited Liability Company (Louisville, Kentucky) specializing in Litigation, Appellate Practice, Insurance, International Law. Admitted to the bar, 1992, Kentucky, Indiana, United States. District Court, Southern District of Indiana and United States.
District Court, Western and Eastern Districts of Kentucky.
1994, United States. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit. Phi Alpha Delta (President, 1990-1992).
Order of the Barristers. Member: National Moot Court Team.
Jessup Moot Court Team.
Author: "Availability of Jury Trials for Statutory Damages in Copyright Infringement Cases: The Easy Answer," 8 Adelphia Law Journal 145, 1992. "The Hague Convention on Service of Process Abroad: An Overview," 37 Resident Gestae 420, 1994. Member: Louisville, Kentucky, Indiana State, Federal and American Bar Associations (Member, Sections on: Litigation.
International Law).
Kentucky Academy of Trial Attorneys. American Society of International Law.
Member American Bar Association, Federal Bar Association, American Society International Law, Louisville Bar Association (chair young lawyer's section 1997).
Married Jan Firkins, November 22, 1994.