Laurance B. VanMeter

Laurance VanMeter
Chief Justice of the Kentucky Supreme Court
In office
January 2, 2023  January 6, 2025
Preceded byJohn D. Minton Jr.
Succeeded byDebra H. Lambert
Justice of the Kentucky Supreme Court
In office
January 2, 2017  January 6, 2025
Preceded byMary C. Noble
Succeeded byPamela R. Goodwine
Personal details
Born
Laurance Browning VanMeter

(1958-08-28) August 28, 1958
Lexington, Kentucky, U.S.
Political partyRepublican
EducationVanderbilt University (BA)
University of Kentucky (JD)

Laurance Browning VanMeter (born August 28, 1958) is an American lawyer who served as the chief justice of the Kentucky Supreme Court from 2023 to 2025. He was elected to the court in 2016.