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Posted by: Stacey Shrader Joslin on Jan 19, 2022

Former Davidson County presiding night court Magistrate John Manson has joined law firm Lewis Thomason as special counsel, the Nashville Post reports. He will handle criminal law, domestic relations, estate planning and probate matters at the firm. Manson previously served as an environmental court referee, judicial commissioner for the General Sessions Court and special master and law clerk to the 20th Judicial District Circuit. Last month, Manson launched a judicial campaign for that court. The seat is currently held by retiring Judge Randy Kennedy. Also running is Metro Councilmember Larry Hagar and Gullett Sanford Robinson & Martin probate and estate attorney Andra Hedrick.