Jayant Jaibhave, a practicing lawyer from Nashik, has been elected as the chairman of Bar Council of Maharashtra and Goa.
 
Lawyer Nitin Choudhari, practicing in Dhule and Aurangabad, has been elected as the vice chairman of the Bar Council.
 
Both were elected unanimously at a meeting of the Bar Council held on July 18, secretary Varsha Rokade said in a statement here today.
 
Satish Deshmukh has been elected as a representative of this Bar Council to the Bar Council of India.
 
Jaibhave and Choudhari have been practicing law since 1987 and 1999 respectively. Jaibhave is also member of Maharashtra State Law Commission.