TBA Law Blog


Posted by: Azya Thornton on Dec 8, 2025

Hamilton County Circuit Court Judge Jennifer Peck has announced her candidacy for the Republican nomination for the Division II seat on the 11th Judicial District Circuit Court in Hamilton County, according to a press release. Peck currently serves in the position, having been appointed by Gov. Bill Lee on May 9 to succeed Circuit Court Judge Mike Dumitru, who was appointed as a federal magistrate earlier this year. Peck grew up on Signal Mountain and earned her law degree from Regent University. Before her judicial appointment, she ran a law practice focused on domestic relations, litigation and mediation. The Republican primary for the seat set for May 5, 2026.