TBA Law Blog


Posted by: Stacey Shrader Joslin on Nov 27, 2024

The Tennessee Supreme Court temporarily suspended Hamilton County lawyer Patrick Bryant Hawley yesterday after finding that he poses a threat of substantial harm to the public. Hawley is immediately precluded from accepting any new cases, and must cease representing existing clients by Dec. 26. Previous reporting indicated that Hawley had been charged with s several federal crimes, including sexual exploitation of children and possession and distribution of child pornography.