JUDICIAL NOMINATING COMMISSION RECOMMENDS THREE CANDIDATES FOR KNOX COUNTY CRIMINAL COURT

The Judicial Nominating Commission interviewed eight applicants for the judicial vacancy in the 6th Judicial District created by the retirement of Judge Richard Baumgartner

The Judicial Nominating Commission has recommended the following three candidates to Governor Bill Haslam:

Charles Burks

Attorney

Justice, Noel & Burks

Scott Green
Attorney
Valliant, Harrison, Schwartz, & Green, P.A.


Steven Sword
Assistant District Attorney General
Knox County District Attorney General’s Office, 6th Judicial District


Governor Haslam may now appoint one of these candidates.