Suspensions


Posted on: Aug 18, 2021

For Failure to Complete Continuing Legal Education Requirements in 2020

The following attorneys were suspended by the Supreme Court on Aug. 17, 2021, for failing to comply with Rule 21 of the Rules of the Tennessee Supreme Court, which requires mandatory continuing legal education, during the 2020 compliance year. Attorneys who have since complied with CLE requirements, and for whom notice has been received from the court, are noted as reinstated.

The TBA provides this information as a member service and not as an official record of an attorney's status. Interested individuals should check with the Board of Professional Responsibility for the official status of a Tennessee licensed attorney.

Download the Aug. 17 Order
Download the Sept. 10 Supplemental Order

TENNESSEE

Altamont
Stephen Orr Tepley

Antioch
Simone Marshall - reinstated 8/23/21

Ardmore
Brent Edward Hieronymi - reinstated 8/20/21

Atoka
Virginia M. Crutcher - reinstated 10/7/21

Bartlett
Robin Hogue Hughes - reinstated 8/24/21

Blountville
Benjamin Seth Adams - reinstated 8/23/21

Brentwood 
Robin Angela Saxon - reinstated 11/29/21
Parrish Blake Stanton
Nancy W. Vasquez

Burns
Paul G. Wilson

Chattanooga
Marlene J. Bidelman - reinstated 9/1/21
Mark W. Degler - reinstated 8/19/21
Wadrick Allen Hinton - reinstated 10/1/21
Kenton J. Holloway reinstated 3/9/22
Gerald Webb Jr. - reinstated 8/20/21
Robert Jeffrey Wolford - reinstated 8/19/21

Collierville
John Mark Hansen - reinstated 10/1/21
Zoe Harrison Marshall - reinstated 8/24/21
Wesley Johnson Riddle - reinstated 9/9/21

Columbia
Kevin Sloan Latta - reinstated 8/19/21

Cordova
Tiffany Baker Cox - reinstated 9/10/21
David R. Huggins

Franklin
J. Scott Lucas - reinstated 8/27/21
Charles Arvard Spears Jr.

Gallatin
Zachary Thomas Glaser - reinstated 6/22/22

Germantown
Kathryn Leigh DeRossitt reinstated 8/23/21
Asa Hugh Cooper Toney - reinstated 9/29/21

Goodlettsville
Kenneth Frederick Major reinstated 8/23/21

Hartsville
Jean Ann Hall - reinstated 8/19/21

Humboldt
Ivy Edmond Scarborough - reinstated 5/15/23

Kingsport
Ricky Lee McVey II - reinstated 8/19/21
Richard Alan Spivey - reinstated 8/23/21

Knoxville

Cameron David Bell - reinstated 8/31/21
Samma Bromley - reinstated 9/10/21
Charles Philip Carter - reinstated 10/28/21
Daniel Clyde Fielden II - reinstated 10/4/21
James William Friauf - reinstated 8/19/21
Timothy Kyle Jones
Denna F. Middleton - reinstated 8/27/21
Patrick Todd Phillips
Keri Elizabeth Rule - reinstated 8/24/21
Virginia Ann Schwamm - reinstated 8/24/21
Robert Christopher Trump - reinstated 8/19/21
Henry Calvin Walter Jr. - reinstated 8/26/21

Lookout Mountain
Kathryn Clark Stone - reinstated 9/21/21

Madison
Kahliel R. Barlowe
Jeffrey O'Neal Powell - reinstated 9/16/21

Maryville
Charles Alphonso Carpenter

Memphis
John Michael Bailey - reinstated 8/19/21
Jonathan Mark Benfield - reinstated 8/27/21
Karen Wesli Billard - reinstated 8/26/21
Webb Alexander Brewer - reinstated 8/23/21
Kevin C. Bruce - reinstated 8/19/21
Thomas Connor Dugosh - reinstated 8/20/21
Jasen McCoy Durrence - reinstated 9/1/21
A. Sais Phillips Finney - reinstated 9/9/21
Larry E. Fitzgerald - reinstated 8/19/21
Joseph Steuterman Hardison - reinstated 8/24/21
Paige Ann Hooper - reinstated 4/17/23
Christopher Lawrence Kelley - reinstated 10/19/21
Thomas H. Lawrence - reinstated 9/24/21
Andrew Sherrill Lynn
Carlos Alberto Maldonado - reinstated 8/27/21
Bobby Floyd Martin Jr. - reinstated 8/24/21
William Terrence Mays Jr. - reinstated 7/15/22
Carlee Marie McCullough - reinstated 8/20/21
Robert Steven Mink Jr. - reinstated 10/8/21
Eric John Montierth - reinstated 9/15/21
Johannah Flynn O'Malley - reinstated 8/24/21
Charles Henry Patton - reinstated 8/30/21
Erin Young Phillips
Henry Eugene Reaves III - reinstated 8/23/21
Chandell Wyntrece Ryan - reinstated 11/16/21
Courtney Meyers Saunders
James Foster Schaeffer Jr.
Corliss DeVon Shaw - reinstated 9/20/21
Steven Daniel Shirley - - reinstated 9/8/23
Corey Orlanda Strong
Murray Bruce Wells - reinstated 8/19/21
Mollie Katherine Wildmann - reinstated 9/23/21
Louisa Jihan Yanes

Millington
Vicki Lynn Green - reinstated 9/1/21

Mount Juliet
John Terence Tennyson

Nashville
Jonathan Allen Street - reinstated 8/23/21
Olatayo Olatunji Atanda - reinstated 8/19/21
Cleveland Derrick Bain - reinstated 8/19/21
John Alfred Bell Jr. - reinstated 8/24/21
Ethan I. Bennot
Amy Nicole Brown - reinstated 11/1/21
Jerome Curtis Del Pino - reinstated 8/24/21
David Dwayne Harris
Sarah Kathryn Laird - reinstated 8/20/21
Corletra Faye Mance - reinstated 9/14/21
Elizabeth Sydney Mathis  - reinstated 7/8/22
Dana L. Nero - reinstated 8/23/21
Paul Eugene Richardson - reinstated 8/26/21
Brett Peter Ruzzo - reinstated 8/24/21
Steven Garland Simmons - reinstated 1/19/22
Denise M. McIntosh Stevens - reinstated 9/1/21
Whitney Morgan Stone - reinstated 12/2/21
John Michael Summers
Emily Brooke Campbell Taube - reinstated 8/24/21
James Morris Weaver - reinstated 8/23/21
William Barry Wood - reinstated 10/7/21
Christy Leanne Zepeda - reinstated 8/24/21

Rockford
Kimberly Diane Russell - reinstated 8/30/21
 
Tazewell
James Lee Deaton - reinstated 8/19/21
 
Tullahoma
Jeffrey Eugene Schofill - reinstated 8/27/21

OUT-OF-STATE

Alabama
Keith Anthony McCarthy - reinstated 8/23/21
Daniel Nathan Milton - reinstated 3/9/22
Joseph Ellis Watson III - reinstated 11/23/22

Arkansas
David Jonathon Davies - reinstated 9/7/21

California
Derek Houghs Kang - reinstated 8/24/21
Michael Wade Skarda
Kendrick DeMarco Vaughn - reinstated 1/31/22

Colorado
Lanni Jacqueline Marchant - reinstated 4/4/22
Anette Radonski - reinstated 8/26/21
James Richard Wiggington

Connecticut
Jason Russell Buckley - reinstated 7/6/22

Delaware
Jamie Lynne Brown - reinstated 11/2/21

Florida
Marneea Leanne Baker
David Joseph Braun - reinstated 9/1/21
Cynthia Ann Dayhoff - reinstated 2/9/22

Georgia
Chad Victor Armstrong - reinstated 2/6/23
Noah Jordan Mason - reinstated 8/24/21
James Douglas Minor Jr. - reinstated 12/17/21
Scott Edward Moran
Kindle Elizabeth Nance - reinstated 9/22/21
Rita Mae Trumble
Tania Rachel Tuttle
Halima Horton White - reinstated 8/31/21

Kentucky
Jason Glenn Howell - reinstated 9/3/21
Stacy Hullett Ivey - reinstated 9/14/21

Maryland
Brian Jonathan Kirkell - reinstated 3/14/22

Michigan
Kenneth Michael Essad - reinstated 8/23/21

Mississippi
Bethany Carol Bryant - reinstated 8/27/21
Frank John Dantone Jr. - reinstated 9/21/21
Katherine Virginia Kemp - reinstated 11/29/21
John Keith Perry Jr. - reinstated 8/23/21
Katherine Mayo Portner

North Carolina
Grady Isaac Ingle - reinstated 9/7/21
Launice Pamela Paul Sills

Ohio
Edward Perry Bronston - reinstated 9/1/21

Pennsylvania
Bradley Martin Harris - reinstated 8/31/21

South Carolina
Brian Lincoln Craven - reinstated 6/13/22

Texas
Shawna Dean Dalrymple - reinstated 1/18/22
Pamela Pope Johnson - reinstated 9/8/21
Travis Edward Venable - reinstated 8/26/21

Virginia
Curtis McLendon Rogers - reinstated 1/5/23

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Additional Resources

• TBA's Administrative Suspension Directory

• Tennessee Board of Professional Responsibility

• Tennessee Supreme Court Rule 8: Rules of Professional Conduct

• Tennessee Supreme Court Rule 9: Disciplinary Enforcement

• Tennessee Supreme Court Board of Judicial Conduct