TBA Law Blog


Posted by: Stacey Shrader Joslin on Feb 13, 2023

Retired Tennessee Court of Appeals Judge Patricia J. Cottrell has joined the international alternative dispute resolution firm JAMS. She joins her former colleague and retired Davidson County Chancellor Ellen Hobbs Lyle at the company. Cottrell will be based in Nashville and will serve as an arbitrator, mediator and neutral evaluator handling appellate, business and commercial, employment, health care, higher education, governmental and public agency, and real property disputes. In a statement announcing the move, Cottrell said she is looking forward to applying her knowledge and experience in the new role.