Davidson County General Sessions Judge Leon Ruben died today after an extended illness.
Judge Ruben was appointed to the General Sessions Court to fill a vacancy by the Metro Council in January 1981. He was elected to his first full, eight-year term in 1982. He was a member of the Nashville Bar Association, Tennessee Bar Association, Tennessee General Sessions Court Judges Conference, where he served as the Secretary/Treasurer for the conference, Tennessee Lawyers' Association for Women and the American Bar Association.
To read more about Judge Ruben's passing, click here to see an article from The Tennesseean.
