TBA Law Blog


Posted by: Joycelyn Stevenson on Nov 5, 2019

Twelve Tennessee lawyers were sworn in yesterday to practice before the U.S. Supreme Court in a ceremony in Washington, D.C. TBA Past President Jason Pannu was on hand to move the admission of the group, which also included TBA Executive Director Joycelyn Stevenson and TBA President Sarah Sheppeard. The group arrived in D.C. Sunday afternoon for a reception at the historic Hay-Adams Hotel, and following yesterday morning’s ceremony, heard oral arguments in Barton v. Barr and Kansas v. Glover. They later enjoyed a tour of the Capitol conducted by staff from Sen. Marsha Blackburn’s office. Those admitted include James (Anthony) Bradley, Mary (Beth) Bradley, William (Bill) Bradley, Jr., Judge Angelita Blackshear Dalton, Crystal Jessee, Melinda Jewell, Rachel Lambert, Jennifer Sisson, Richard Spore, Matthew Stephens, Rachel Stephens, and Lynn Thompson.