TBA Law Blog


Posted by: Stacey Shrader Joslin on Oct 11, 2021

Chattanooga City Court Judge Sherry Paty has announced that she will seek re-election for another term, Chattanoogan.com reports. Paty was first elected in 2006 and has served on the bench for 17 years. With the upcoming suspension of the court’s Division II, Paty says that “experience and reputation matter more than ever” and she has the credentials to manage the combined court. Paty earned her law degree from the University of Tennessee College of Law. She is a member of the Tennessee Municipal Judges Conference and served as the group’s president from 2016-2018.