New State Bar section leaders elected

Kenosha attorney Ryan Blay was elected president-elect of the State Bar’s Young Lawyers Division, according to the bar’s website.

Blay, of Lakelaw, deafeated his competition, Brandon Evans of Kendricks, Bordeau, Adamini, Greenlee & Keefe PC of Marquette, Mich.

Blay will take over as the division’s president July 1, 2015. He succeeds David Stertz.

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The Young Lawyers Division was one of four divisions that had offices up for election in April. The other three races were uncontested, and the following people won:

• Government Lawyers Division president-elect: Miriam Horwitz, Milwaukee Office of the City Attorney.
• Nonresident Lawyers Division president-elect: James Casey Jr., Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh.
• Senior Lawyers Division president-elect: Hugh Braun, Godfrey, Braun & Frazier LLP, Milwaukee.

Terms as president-elect start July 1 with the terms as president to follow in 2015.