Law Library Trustees Board

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Legal Authority:

Established by Board of Supervisors Ordinance No. 29 of June 2, 1891, pursuant to Section 6301, et seq., of Business and Professions Code.

Membership Qualifications:

Seven (7) members: • four (4) or five (5) Judicial Officers selected by Superior Court • two (2) local Bar Association members appointed by Board of Supervisors upon recommendation of local Bar Association, one of whom represents the Chairman of the Board of Supervisors if he/she so desires, and one of whom represents local Bar Association

Term:

One-year term on a calendar year basis.

Duties:

It shall be the responsibility of the Board to • develop policy for administration, maintenance, and protection of the Law Library and all property thereto • direct expenditures of the Law Library fund

Meeting Place and Time:

Law Library 1415 Truxtun Avenue, Room 301 Bakersfield, CA Third Tuesday of each month at 12:15 P.M.

Compensation:

None.

Ethics Training:

N/A

Contact:

Kern County Law Library
1415 Truxtun Avenue, Room 301
Bakersfield, CA 93301
(661) 610-6352

Required Documents/Training:

  • Loyalty Oath required
  • Form 700 (Statement of Economic Interests) required; filed with Agency
  • Ethics training not required

Judicial Officers

Name: Chad Louie
Representing: At-large Superior Court
When Appointed: 1/1/2024
Appointed By: Superior Court
Term Expires: 12/31/2024
Name: T Mark Smith
Representing: At-large Superior Court
When Appointed: 1/1/2023
Appointed By: Superior Court
Term Expires: 12/31/2024
Name: Marcus Cuper
Representing: At-large Superior Court
When Appointed: 1/1/2024
Appointed By: Superior Court
Term Expires: 12/31/2024
Name: Bradley King
Representing: At-large Superior Court
When Appointed: 1/1/2024
Appointed By: Superior Court
Term Expires: 12/31/2024
Name: Stephanie Childers
Representing: At-large Superior Court
When Appointed: 1/1/2024
Appointed By: Superior Court
Term Expires: 12/31/2024

Bar Association

Name: Micah Nilsson
Zimmer & Melton, LLP
Representing: At-large
When Appointed: 2/7/2023
Appointed By: Board of Supervisors
Term Expires: 12/31/2025
Name: Timothy Scanlon
Scanlon Duncan LLP
Representing: At-large
When Appointed: 4/25/2017
Appointed By: Board of Supervisors
Term Expires: 12/31/2025