Press Releases

November 30, 2015

Tennessee Attorney General senior counsel Rachel Harmon will join the Administrative Office of the Courts next month as general counsel for the judiciary.

Ms. Harmon comes to the AOC after nine years with the state Attorney General’s office, where she served in the criminal appellate…



November 24, 2015

The Supreme Court’s pilot project to provide an avenue for complex business cases has continued to see great interest from litigants.

The business litigation pilot project has already exceeded case filing expectations, which confirms that this specialized docket is needed in Tennessee. In…



November 23, 2015

M. Keith Siskin, presiding judge of the 16th Judicial District (Rutherford and Cannon Counties) has been nominated by the Director of the Tennessee Administrative Office of the Courts for the prestigious national Sandra Day O’Connor Award for the Advancement of Civics Education. 

The…