Bryan Taylor, governor’s ex-chief legal adviser, to run for Alabama Supreme Court chief justice alpolitics
The election for chief justice will be held next year. Chief Justice Tom Parker cannot run again because Alabama law prohibits judges from being elected or appointed after age 70.
The Alabama chief justice serves on the state's highest court, and also serves as the administrative head of the state court system. Before joining the Senate, Taylor was a legal adviser and policy director for Gov. Bob Riley. He later served as Ivey's chief legal adviser.
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