Kimberly B. Cheney

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Kimberly B. Cheney
Vermont Attorney General
In office
1973–1975
GovernorThomas P. Salmon
Preceded byJames M. Jeffords
Succeeded byM. Jerome Diamond
Personal details
Born (1935-11-25) November 25, 1935 (age 85)
Manchester, Connecticut
Political partyRepublican
ProfessionAttorney

Kimberly B. Cheney (born November 25, 1935)[1] served as Vermont's attorney general from 1973 to 1975.[2]

Career[]

Cheney graduated from Yale College in 1957. After a stint in the U.S. Navy, he attended Yale Law School, where he received the degree of LL.B. in 1964. He began his law practice in Connecticut, then moved to Vermont, where he served as an Assistant Attorney General, Education from 1967 to 1968. He was subsequently elected as Washington County States Attorney and served in that capacity until 1972.[2]

He was elected Vermont Attorney General and served from 1973 to 1975. Since that time, Cheney has held a number of prominent positions including chair of the Vermont State Labor Relations Board 1978-1986.[2] Chair, Committee to advise Supreme Court on Criminal Rules of Procedure 1973-1978, Chair, Vermont Advisory Committee to United States Civil Rights Commission 1981 2007, Chair Board, Vermont State Employees Credit Union 2019, Chair, Montpelier Planning Commission 2013-2019, Chair Central Vermont Public Safety Authority2019-2021.

Cheney retired in 2018 |Formerly he was a partner in the law firm of Cheney, Brock and Saudek, P.C. in Montpelier, Vermont. His litigation practice included Personal Injury, Family Law, Criminal Law, Civil Rights, and Professional Regulation.

Publications[]

Kimberly B. Cheney is the author of a memoir, A Lawyer's Life to Live, published on February 23, 2021, by Rootstock Publishing of Montpelier, Vermont. The book is available on Amazon, IndieBound, Bookshop.org, and wherever books are sold.

Kimberly B. Cheney is the author of Labor and Employment Law in Vermont (Butterworth Legal Publishers, 1994).

References[]

  1. ^ State, Vermont Office of Secretary of (6 September 1973). "Vermont Legislative Directory" – via Google Books.
  2. ^ Jump up to: a b c "Kimberly Cheney". Cheney, Brock and Saudek, P.C. Retrieved December 1, 2010.

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Legal offices
Preceded by
Jim Jeffords
Attorney General of Vermont
1973–1975
Succeeded by
M. Jerome Diamond


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