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Probate & Estate Planning Conference for Tennessee Attorneys - Oct. 1 at the Nashville School of Law

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Tennessee Workers' Comp Conference - Nov. 4 & 5 at the Embassy Suites Nashville - South/Cool Springs

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Fisher selected as Anderson County juvenile judge

Anderson County commissioners Monday picked Democrat Brandon Fisher to be the county's new juvenile judge over Republican Zach Farrar, breaking a tie from last month's election. State law requires county commissioners to break ties in county races.

Second suit filed over Memphis election results

A suit filed this week by 10 Shelby County candidates lists a litany of election day problems. The candidates claim the election's results are “incurably uncertain.”

Ash re-elected as judge of Court of the Judiciary

Circuit Court Judge Don Ash of the 16th Judicial District has been elected to a fourth term as presiding judge of the Tennessee Court of the Judiciary.

Townsend leaving AOC for Davidson Co. trial courts

Tim Townsend, deputy director of the Administrative Office of the Courts, is leaving the AOC after 21 years to become the Davidson County trial court administrator.  Townsend leaves the AOC after 30 years of service to the state and he starts his new position on October 1.

Fisk art sale plan rejected

Nashville Chancellor Ellen Hobbs Lyle has rejected Fisk University's plan to sell a portion of its Georgia O'Keeffe's famous art collection to an Arkansas musuem.

 Public Comments Deadlines                                

Supreme Court Rule 33.11
(Reporting while engaged in TLAP program)
September 27, 2010

Supreme Court Rule 13
(Increasing hourly rate paid to counsel of indigent defendants)
December 31, 2010

Supreme Court Rule 40A
(Provisional rule regarding Guardians ad Litem)
November 30, 2010
Effective May 1, 2009 through December 31, 2010