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Trial Court Vacancy Commission
The Trial Court Vacancy Commission operates under the authority of TCA § 17-4-301. When there is a vacancy to be filled in the trial courts, the Commission will accept applications from qualified attorneys, interview the applicants and then recommend three candidates to the governor for consideration.
Bradford Box | Thomas Lawless Lawless & Associates, P.C. 701 Broadway, Suite 403 The Customs House Nashville, TN 37203 Phone: (615) 351-7839 Email: tom.lawless@me.com |
| David A. Golden Sr. Vice President, Chief Legal Officer Eastman Chemical Company 100 N. Eastman Road, B-75 Kingsport, TN 37662-5075 Phone: (423) 229-2000 Email: david.golden@eastman.com | Gilbert W. McCarter II McCarter|East PLLC 316 W. Main Street Murfreesboro, TN 37130 Phone: (615) 893-9255 Email: bertmccarter@mcelaw.com |
| Kim Helper District Attorney 421 Main Street, Suite 102 Franklin, TN 37064 Phone: (615) 794-7275 Email: krhelper@tndagc.org | Don McLeary |
| Beverly Nelms |
Dean William C. Koch, Jr. | Harold L. "Hal" North, Jr. |
| Ed Lancaster Tennessee Farm Bureau Federation P.O. Box 998 Columbia, TN 38402-0998 Phone (931) 840-8626 Email: edtnvacancy@fbitn.com | AOC Contacts: Rachel Harmon |