Elected to first term in 1998
I served as trial lawyer for 21 years (1997-1998) prior to being elected as judge. My trial practice consisted primarily of criminal, civil, and appellate work.
Class of 2005 Leadership Sevier
Outstanding Alumnus Harrison Chilhowee Baptist Academy
Tennessee General Sessions Judges
Tennessee Council of Juvenile & Family Court Judges
National Council of Juvenile & Family Court Judges
American Judicature Society
Appointed by Governor to serve on Tennessee Commission on Children and Youth
Vice-Chairman Disproportionate Minority Contact Task Force for the State of Tennessee
Chairman Sevier County Martin Luther King Day (2011 to present)
State of tennessee Court of the Judiciary
Chairman, Smoky Mountain Area Rescue Ministries
Regular speaker for the General Sessions Conference in criminal law.
Sevier County Courthouse
125 Court Ave., Suite 109 West
Sevierville, TN 37862
United States