Press Releases

March 25, 2021

The Trial Court Vacancy Commission is accepting applications for a Circuit Court Judge in the 10th Judicial District, which covers Bradley, Polk, McMinn, and Monroe Counties. This vacancy was created by the retirement of the Honorable Lawrence H. Puckett, effective July 1, 2021.

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The exterior of the Rhea County Justice Center. Photo credit: Dean Wilson , The Chancery Courtroom in the new Rhea County Justice Center. Photo credit: Dean Wilson , An aerial view of the Justice Center complex. Photo credit: Dean Wilson , A look at the Justice Center lobby. Photo credit: Dean Wilson
March 16, 2021

Rhea County’s Circuit, Chancery, and General Sessions Courts officially have a new home now that work is complete on the state-of-the-art Rhea County Justice Center.

The 94,000-square-foot Justice Center replaced the historic Rhea County Courthouse as the center of the county’s judicial…



March 8, 2021

The Tennessee Supreme Court has affirmed the Tennessee Board of Professional Responsibility’s assessment of costs from a disciplinary proceeding to Memphis attorney Larry E. Parrish and ordered him to pay the costs within 45 days.

Effective January 1, 2014, Tennessee Supreme Court Rule 9,…