TBA Law Blog


Posted by: Stacey Shrader Joslin on Sep 28, 2022

Tennessee Governor Bill Lee today announced two judicial appointments. Amanda B. Dunn, an attorney with Houston & Alexander in Chattanooga, was named to the 11th Judicial District Criminal Court. She earned her law degree from Wake Forest University School of Law. She fills a vacancy created by the appointment of Judge Tom Greenholtz to the Court of Criminal Appeals, Eastern Section. In addition, Hector Sanchez was named to the 6th Judicial District Criminal Court. A graduate of the University of Tennessee College of Law, he currently serves as an assistant district attorney in the district, which covers Knox County. He replaces Judge Kyle A. Hixon, who also was confirmed to the Court of Criminal Appeals, Eastern Section.