TBA Law Blog


Posted by: Kate Prince on May 26, 2022

The Tennessee Star quotes unnamed sources saying that Gov. Bill Lee’s preferred choice for state attorney general is former Tennessee Court of Appeals judge and state Chief Operating Officer Brandon Gibson. The Tennessee Supreme Court ultimately appoints the state attorney general, but the Star reports that its sources say it is a “generally held belief amongst those high up in the Lee administration and the Governor himself, that she [Gibson] has the job in the bag.”