Board of Professional Responsibility

Supreme Court Rule 9 -- The Board of Professional Responsibility supervises the ethical conduct of attorneys and investigates attorneys’ alleged violations of the Rules of Professional Conduct. The board is comprised of nine lawyers and three non-lawyers, and the members are appointed by the Supreme Court. An administrator and staff serve the board.

More information about the Board of Professional Responsibility, including attorney disciplinary actions, can be found at www.tbpr.org.

MEMBERS

Chair
R. Culver Schmid, Esq.
Knoxville, TN

Vice-Chair
Jennifer S. Hagerman, Esq.
Memphis, TN

Senator Richard Briggs
Nashville, TN

Ginger Wilson Buchanan, Esq.
Cleveland, TN

Dr. Carol Johnson-Dean
Memphis, TN

Jimmy Dunn, Esq.
Sevierville, TN

Stacey Brackeen Edmonson, Esq.
Franklin, TN

Charles Grant, Esq.
Nashville, TN




Jim Maddux
Brentwood, TN

Barbara Medley, Esq.
Lewisburg, TN

Kirk Moore, Esq.
Martin, TN

Jonathan Steen, Esq.
Jackson, TN

Supreme Court Liaison:
Justice Jeffrey S. Bivins
Supreme Court Building Suite 321
401 7th Avenue North
Nashville, TN 37219-1407

Board of Professional Responsibility Contact:
Sandy Garrett
Chief Disciplinary Counsel
Board of Professional Responsibility
10 Cadillac Drive, Suite 220
Brentwood, TN 37027
Phone: (615) 361-7500 Ext. 211
Fax: (615) 367-2480
E-mail: sgarrett@tbpr.org