Julie Scott Jernigan is a property insurance attorney who joined Boggs Law Group, P.A. in February 2023. Her son, Reid, is her greatest motivator for her strong work ethic and devotion to her profession. She is a 6th generation farmer on her 134-acre farm in Williamstown, Kentucky. She raises organic beef, a single dairy cow, and chickens. 

Career highlights:  

• Arguments on a death penalty case before the 6th Circuit Courts of Appeals in Cincinnati–First case solo as a prosecutor for the Kentucky Attorney General 
• Claim to fame: the only Kentucky Lawyer to ever depose a death row inmate

Education:

• BA in Psychology and Political Science from Georgetown College in 2000
• Juris Doctorate from Salmon P. Chase College of Law 
• KY Bar Admission in 2004
• Certified Guardian Ad Litem in 2005
• USDC, Eastern and Western District of Kentucky in 2008 
• 6th Circuit in 2008
• USSC in 2009
• Certified Mediator in 2019

Community Service: (all organizations serve and support at-risk children) 

• Kiwanis 
• Williamstown Women’s Club 
• Order of the Eastern Star