Administrative Suspensions

Suspensions

2026 Fee & IOLTA Suspensions (Approved)

Posted on: Jan 29, 2026

Summary:

Pursuant to Tennessee Supreme Court Rule 9, Section 10.5 and Rule 43, Section 14, the following attorneys have been suspended in 2026 for failure to timely pay their annual registration fees and/or submit certification that all eligible funds are held in an IOLTA account. The annual registration fee is due and payable to the Board of Professional Responsibility on or before the first day of the attorney’s birth month of each year. Attorneys who have since complied with the requirements, and for whom notices have been received from the court, will be noted as reinstated.

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Failure to File the Annual Fee and/or IOLTA Report

Pursuant to Tennessee Supreme Court Rule 9, Section 10.5 and Rule 43, Section 14, the following attorneys have been suspended in 2026 for failure to timely pay their annual registration fees and/or submit certification that all eligible funds are held in an IOLTA account. The annual registration fee is due and payable to the Board of Professional Responsibility on or before the first day of the attorney’s birth month of each year. Attorneys who have since complied with the requirements, and for whom notices have been received from the court, will be noted as reinstated.

The TBA provides this information as a member service and not as an official record of an attorney’s status. Interested individuals should check the Board of Professional Responsibility for the official status of a Tennessee licensed attorney.

Dowload the Jan. 22, 2026 Fee Order
Download the Jan. 22, 2026 IOLTA Order
Download the Feb. 25, 2026 Fee Order
Download the Feb. 25, 2026 IOLTA Order
Download the March 25, 2026 Fee Order
Download the March 25, 2026 IOLTA Order
Download the April 22, 2026 Fee Order
Download the April 22, 2026 IOLTA Order

TENNESSEE

Castalian Springs
Josh Lee Pierce Kilgore

Chattanooga
Vincent Paul Jackson - reinstated 1/26/26
Sara Elizabeth McManus
Harry L. Weddle III (inactive)

Collierville
Clyde McMahan Crutchfield
Kathy Kirk Johnson

Franklin
Melissa Mary Allen

Germantown
Tracey A Stallings (inactive)

Goodlettsville
David Christopher Roberts

Humboldt
Ivy Edmond Scarborough

Knoxville
Susan Schultz Davis
Robert Hyde Green
Stephen Todd Hastey
Denna F. Middleton
Thomas Range Ramsey III
Kathleen McKenna Snyder

Madisonville
Kathaleen Ann Barker

Maryville
Susan H. Rushing

Memphis
James Otis Lockard
William Joel Morton
Chandell Wyntrece Ryan
Edith James Sellers
James Franklin Turner

Morristown
Clinton Roberts Anderson

Mount Juliet
Raymond James Karpovage - reinstated 2/26/26

Murfreesboro
Mark Allen Nobles

Nashville
Paul W. Ambrosius
Mark Jeffrey Block (inactive)
Cynthia Marie Bowker
Nicole Bandy Clayton - reinstated 2/9/26
Terry Renease Clayton - reinstated 1/23/26
Colin Thomas Ferguson - reinstated 1/23/26
Christopher David-Minh Jones - reinstated 2/3/26
Dawn Siobhan Kavanagh (inactive)
Tracey A. Kinslow
Carmen Noelle Manes
Nathan Henry Mauer - reinstated 4/22/26
Matthew William McInteer - reinstated 2/26/26
Anne Lauren Warner  - reinstated 3/26/26

Ooltewah
Shahen Matthew Salil

Primm Springs
Bruce Harold Phillips

Santa Fe
Jeffrey Michael Hollis

Woodbury
William Harvey Bryson

OUT-OF-STATE

Alabama
Roger K. Fuston
Matthew Ryan Jackson

Arizona
Matthew Gregory Krumtum (inactive)

California
Stephen Blair Donovan (inactive)
Phillip Barry Greer
Parker Scott Hanks (inactive)

Colorado
Jan Holmes Crosby (inactive)

District of Columbia
Harrison Bond Sullivan (inactive)

Florida
Cassandra M. Crosby
Maricruz Rahaman Fincher - reinstated 3/23/26
Rachel Elise Inman (inactive)

Georgia
Jove Hightower Allred
Derry Harper
Thomas O'Donnell Sippel (inactive)
Kindu Ahman Walker (inactive)

Idaho
Leighton George Linning

Iowa
Jane Kopp Morris (inactive)

Kentucky
Crystal Jinjin Fryman (inactive)
Megan Alice Metcalf (inactive)
Victoria Elenor Wright

Louisiana
Deborah Ashbrooke Tullis (inactive)

Massachusetts
Anne Dahlgard Browne (inactive)
Eric Christian Hipp
Daniel Scott Woloshen (inactive)

Mississippi
Libbie Kakales Patterson (inactive)
Matthew Daniel Wilson - reinstated 3/26/26

New Jersey
Arthur Michael Stock

New York
Jonathan Graham Carver
Chika Basilia Chimezie

North Carolina
Ana Landry Hill (inactive)

Oklahoma
Ralph Charles Wilkin III (inactive)

Texas
Anwar Sadat Montgomery - reinstated 2/4/26

Virginia
Roger Dean Brooks (inactive)
Kristi Jill Murray

INTERNATIONAL

Fleet Post Office, Armed Forces Europe (FPO, AE)
Philip M. TerHorst

Additional Resources

• TBA's Administrative Suspensions Directory

• Tennessee Board of Professional Responsibility

• Tennessee Supreme Court Rule 8: Rules of Professional Conduct

• Tennessee Supreme Court Rule 9: Disciplinary Enforcement

• Tennessee Supreme Court Board of Judicial Conduct

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