Tennessee Administrative Office of the Courts

Press Releases

Tennessee Supreme Court Rules Health Care Liability Act Applies to Medical Battery and Intentional Misrepresentation Claims Against Health Care Providers
January 20, 2022
The Tennessee Supreme Court has ruled that the Tennessee Health Care Liability Act applies to a lawsuit based on theories of medical battery and intentional misrepresentation against health care...
Tennessee Supreme Court Dismisses Lawsuit Against State for Lack of Written Notice
January 13, 2022
The Tennessee Supreme Court today dismissed a claim against the State of Tennessee by a Florida resident whose husband was injured in a car crash with a Tennessee Department of Transportation truck....
Governor Lee Names Tennessee Supreme Court, Court of Criminal Appeals Appointees
January 12, 2022
Today, Tennessee Governor Bill Lee announced the appointment of Sarah K. Campbell to the Tennessee Supreme Court and Judge John W. Campbell, Sr. to the Tennessee Court of Criminal Appeals, Western...
Supreme Court Buildings Closed Today
January 6, 2022
The Jackson, Nashville, and Knoxville Supreme Court Buildings will both be closed on Thursday, January 6, 2022, due to inclement weather conditions. Governor Bill Lee has also closed state office...
Supreme Court Buildings Closed Friday; Status of Local Courts Varies
January 6, 2022
The Jackson, Nashville, and Knoxville Supreme Court Buildings will be closed on Friday, January 7, 2022, due to inclement weather conditions. Governor Bill Lee has also closed state office buildings...
Carlos Yunsan, Law Clerk for Judge Davis, Awarded Knoxville Bar Association 2021 Presidents’ Award
January 4, 2022
The Knoxville Bar Association (KBA) awarded Carlos Yunsan, law clerk to Court of Appeals Judge Kristi Davis, the 2021 KBA Presidents’ Award at its Annual Meeting on Friday, December 10, 2021.The KBA...