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Nima KulkarniDEMDemocrat State Representative, District 40
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KYResidence (state)

Nima Kulkarni is an American immigration attorney and a Democratic member of the Kentucky House of Representatives representing District 40 since January 2019. In 2018, Kulkarni defeated incumbent Dennis Horlander in the Democratic Primary. She went on to win the general election. Kulkarni is the first Indian-American elected as a state representative in Kentucky.

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Education5 - 5 of 3
University of Louisville
BA English Literature
University of the District of Columbia David A. Clarke School of Law
JD
University of Louisville
MBA Entrepreneurship
Past Positions1 - 8 of 8
Representative
Commonwealth of Kentucky House of Representatives
2019 - Current
Founder
Indus Law Firm, Professional Limited Liability Company
2010 - Current
Immigration Attorney
Nair & Associates
2009 - 2010
Immigration Attorney
Monty Chiu & Associates
2007 - 2009
Associate
Adams-Bradham, Professional Corporation
2006 - 2007
Former Intern
Amnesty International
Former Intern
Government Accountability Project
Former Intern
Human Rights Watch
Other Experience1 - 25 of 25
Founder
New Americans Initiative
Current
Member
Greater Louisville Outstanding Women (GLOW)
Current
Member
Community Foundation of Louisville Board
Current
Member
Rotary Club of Louisville
Current
Board Member
Louisville Public Media
2017 - Current
Board Member
Beaded Treasures Project
2015 - Current
Member
Kentucky Bar Association
2015 - Current
Co-Chair
Human Rights Law Section, Louisville Bar Association
2013 - Current
Ambassador
Greater Louisville International Professionals (GLIP)
2010 - Current
Board Member
Indian Professional Council of Kentucky
2010 - Current
Member
Georgia State Bar Association
2007 - Current
Member
American Immigration Lawyers Association
2007 - Current
Board Member
Fund for the Arts
Board Member
Kentucky Science Center
Graduate
Emerge Kentucky
Member
Louisville Civilian Review Board Work Group
Former Member
Joint Committee on Economic Development, Tourism, and Environmental Protection, Commonwealth of Kentucky House of Representatives
Former Member
Budget Review Subcommittee on Justice, Public Safety, and Judiciary, Kentucky State House of Representatives
Former Member
Licensing, Occupations, and Administrative Regulations Committee, Kentucky State House of Representatives
Former Member
Public Assistance Reform Task Force, Kentucky State House of Representatives
Former Member
Agriculture Committee, Kentucky House of Representatives
Former Member
Banking and Insurance Committee
Former Member
Budget Review Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Protection, Tourism, and Energy, Kentucky House of Representatives
Former Member
Budget Review Subcommittee on Justice and Judiciary, Kentucky State House of Representatives
Former Member
Joint Committee on Licensing, Occupations, and Administrative Regulations, Kentucky State House of Representatives