Lindsey Burke is the Managing Attorney at Micah Legal, a nonprofit law office she founded in 2017. Micah Legal provides affordable civil legal services for people with low-to-moderate income, and is dedicated to meeting the needs of those left-behind. Lindsey serves as a Guardian ad Litem in ...
Read moreLindsey Burke is the Managing Attorney at Micah Legal, a nonprofit law office she founded in 2017. Micah Legal provides affordable civil legal services for people with low-to-moderate income, and is dedicated to meeting the needs of those left-behind. Lindsey serves as a Guardian ad Litem in Fayette County Mental Health Court, and also
serves as a Task Force Leader for the Kentucky Access to Justice Commission. She earned a J.D. from University of Cincinnati, a Master of Social Service Administration from University of Chicago, and a Bachelor of Social Work from Florida State University. She has participated in nonpartisan issue organizing with Kentuckians for the Commonwealth, has worked at Lexington Rescue Mission, providing a range of social services to people experiencing homelessness and those who are precariously housed, and she has twice served in AmeriCorps. Lindsey has been serving marginalized communities in a variety of capacities for over 20 years and continues to give a voice to the voiceless in our communities. She is a native of Lexington, where she is active in her community, serving on several nonprofit boards and committees. Lindsey and her husband, Spencer Mancillas, are both Deacons at Central Christian Church (DOC) in Lexington, and they are currently training to become foster parents for children in need.
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