Sierra Merida is an Assistant Commonwealth’s Attorney for the 54th Judicial Circuit. Sierra handles a variety of cases. She also serves as the Rocket Docket Coordinator for Boone and Gallatin Counties. In that role, she coordinates quick and treatment-centered resolutions for drug possession cases.
Prior to joining the Commonwealth’s Office, Sierra had spent five years as a trial attorney for the Department of Public Advocacy where she represented clients from Boone and Owen Counties in juvenile, district, and felony proceedings.
Admitted to the Kentucky Bar in 2014, Sierra is a member of the Kentucky and the Northern Kentucky Bar Associations. She received her B.A. from Berea College and her J.D. from the University of Cincinnati.
