Office of the Fayette Commonwealth's Attorney

Ben Starkey at his swearing-in with Judge Thomas Clark.

Lexington native Ben Starkey has been appointed as an Assistant Fayette Commonwealth’s Attorney by Ray Larson, Fayette Commonwealth’s Attorney. He is a graduate of Lexington Catholic High School and the University of Kentucky. He received his law degree from Salmon P. Chase College of Law at Northern Kentucky University.

Prior to joining the staff of the Office of the Fayette Commonwealth’s Attorney,  Ben served as a prosecutor in the Fayette County Attorney’s Office. Ben will focus on the prosecution of individuals who violate our drug laws.