TBA Law Blog


Posted by: Julia Wilburn on Jun 5, 2026

New lawyers were welcomed to the legal profession at swearing ceremonies in Knoxville, Nashville, Memphis and Jackson this week. Representatives from the TBA and local bar associations were on hand to congratulate the new admittees, who passed the February bar exam.

Tennessee Supreme Court Chief Justice Jeff Bivins (left) and Justice Sarah Campbell presided over the Nashville ceremony

 

Left: TBA President Heidi Barcus welcomes new admittees
Right: TBA Executive Director Sheree Wright (left) and TBA President Heidi Barcus

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Court of Criminal Appeals Judge Kyle Hixson (left) and Tennessee Supreme Court Justice Dwight Tarwater presided over the Knoxville ceremony