Career
He worked as an Assistant Professor in Alabama State University in Montgomery, Alabama and also at Daniel Payne College in Birmingham, Alabama where he served as Assistant Professor of Political and Social Science. From 1973-74 he worked as a fellow Reginald Heber Smith Community Lawyer with Louisville Legal Aid Society.
Boateng then joined the Commonwealth of Kentucky Transportation Cabinet, served as a state attorney on various levels, and rose through the ranks to become Division Director of the Administrative Law Hearing Section, where he served as its chief Administrative Law Judge for 16 years. In 1998 he was appointed by the Attorney General for the Commonwealth as one of his assistants and later became his deputy and served that post until his retirement in January 2009.
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