Aaron Ann Cole-Funfsinn

Aaron Ann Cole-Funfsinn is honored to be the Managing Attorney at Hicks & Funfsinn, PLLC. Aaron Ann was born and raised in Lexington, Kentucky. She left the Bluegrass State to attend the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor, and then moved to Chicago to attend Loyola University Chicago School of Law. Upon her graduation in 2008, Aaron Ann began working as a criminal prosecutor at the Cook County State's Attorney's Office, where she clerked throughout law school. After prosecuting countless cases, Aaron Ann returned to Kentucky in 2012 and practiced administrative and civil law before returning to her roots in the Special Prosecutions Unit at the Kentucky Attorney General's Office. In 2016, she became an Assistant Commonwealth Attorney with the Fayette County Commonwealth Attorney's Office and was eventually appointed to the Special Victim's Unit. After, she joined the Kentucky State Police (KSP) as an Attorney in the Office of Legal Services to teach at the Academy and advocate for KSP. In August 2019, Aaron Ann was appointed as the law enforcement-focused Traffic Safety Resource Prosecutor (TSRP) based at KSP. There, she worked tirelessly to develop traffic-based trainings for law enforcement and prosecutors throughout Kentucky. Most recently, she served as the National Traffic Law Center's Staff Attorney at the National District Attorneys Association, educating prosecutors and other traffic safety professionals on commercial driver's licensing issues. Aaron Ann is an alumnus of and in the faculty database at the National Judicial College.