Ben L. Childers

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Biography

Ben Childers was born in Corbin, Kentucky in 1998. Ben graduated from the University of Kentucky with a BA in Political Science in 2020, then the University of Kentucky J. David Rosenberg College of Law with a JD in 2022. While at UK and UK Law, Ben was the first student to complete the UK BLUE program, designed to give selected individuals an accelerated path to law school.

Education

  • University of Kentucky College of Law, Lexington, Kentucky

    •  J.D.

    • National Team, Moot Court Board

    • Kentucky Journal of Equine, Agriculture, and Natural Resources Law, Notes Editor

  • University of Kentucky

    • B.A., Political Science

    • UK BLUE Program

    • Presidential Scholarship

    • William C. Parker Scholarship

    • Student and Academic Life Advisory Board

    • Provost Student Advisory Board

    • Lewis Hall Council

    • Dean’s List

Bar Admissions

  • Supreme Court of Kentucky, 2022

  • U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Kentucky, 2022

  • U.S. Court of Appeals, 6th Circuit, 2022

  • Tennessee Supreme Court, 2023

Pro-Bono Activities

  • Coordinator of Home-Building Mission Trips to Mexico, 2012-Present

  • Steele’s Chapel Christian Church, Member

Languages

  • English

  • Spanish