TBA Law Blog


Posted by: Julia Wilburn on Apr 7, 2026

The Knoxville Bar Association (KBA) has released the results of a member poll regarding judicial candidates in the May 5 primary. The survey included candidates for the offices of Knox County Criminal Court judge; Knox County General Sessions Court judge; Knox County Circuit, Civil Sessions and Juvenile Court clerk; and Knox County Criminal Court clerk. The KBA’s nonpartisan Judicial Committee oversaw the survey. Local attorneys — 363 in this case — anonymously rated candidates as either strongly recommended, recommended, not recommended, strongly not recommended or no knowledge. Read more and view the results in a press release from the association.