Circuit Court Judge
Appointed by Governor Bill Haslam on November 15, 2018, to succeed Judge Robert L. Jones, now retired.
Year Elected/Appointed
2018
Previous Employment
Boston, Holt, Sockwell & Durham, PLLC 1993 to 2018
Taught math at Nashville’s Pearl-Cohn High School for four years and was head baseball and assistant football coach.
Previously served as the city attorney and municipal judge for the town of Ethridge in Lawrence County, Tennessee.
Taught math at Nashville’s Pearl-Cohn High School for four years and was head baseball and assistant football coach.
Previously served as the city attorney and municipal judge for the town of Ethridge in Lawrence County, Tennessee.
Education
LIPSCOMB UNIVERSITY Under Graduate 1986
THE UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE-KNOXVILLE Law School 1993
Membership(s)
Lawrence County Bar Association
Tennessee Bar Association
Tennessee Municipal Judges Association
Alabama State Bar Association (1994)
Tennessee Bar Association
Tennessee Municipal Judges Association
Alabama State Bar Association (1994)
Community Involvement
Board of Directors - Lawrenceburg Babe Ruth organization
Lawrenceburg Babe Ruth World Series Committee 2015-2017
Columbia American Legion Post 19 - Assistant Baseball Coach
Member of Pulaski Street Church of Christ
Lawrenceburg Babe Ruth World Series Committee 2015-2017
Columbia American Legion Post 19 - Assistant Baseball Coach
Member of Pulaski Street Church of Christ
Christopher
V.
Sockwell
Contact Info
9315402458
Address
20 Public Square
Columbia, TN 38401
United States
Counties
Giles
Lawrence
Maury
Wayne