Judge Siskin investiture ceremony in Rutherford County Friday

An investiture ceremony for Judge M. Keith Siskin, Division III Circuit Court Judge for the 16th Judicial District will be held 3 p.m. Friday, November 30 at the Rutherford County Courthouse on the Square.

Judge Donna Scott Davenport will administer the oath of office. Siskin fills the vacancy created by the appointment of Judge Don Ash to senior judge earlier this year. Gov. Bill Haslam announced Siskin’s appointment to the bench on October 29.

Siskin has been a Juvenile Court magistrate since 2004, presiding over both civil and criminal cases including parentage, child support, child custody and visitation, dependency, neglect, abuse and delinquency matters.

Siskin graduated from Vanderbilt University in 1994 with a bachelor’s in English and went to the University of Georgia School of Law, graduating cum laude in 1997.