TBA Law Blog


Posted by: Stacey Shrader Joslin on Jun 28, 2021

District Attorney General Jimmy Dunn announced last week that he is seeking re-election as district attorney general for the Fourth Judicial District, which covers Cocke, Grainger, Jefferson and Sevier counties. He touted his work increasing victims’ rights advocates and with the Elder Abuse Unit, which prosecutes crimes against and provides resources to older adults. Before election as district attorney in 2006, Dunn was assistant district attorney for more than 16 years, a state trooper and law enforcement instructor. He earned his law degree from the Nashville School of Law. The Newport Plain Talk has more.