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Posted by: Paul Burch on Apr 13, 2023

Davidson County Juvenile Court Judge Sheila Calloway was named the 2023 Nashville ATHENA Traditional Recipient at the 33rd annual Nashville ATHENA Awards & Scholarship Program held March 31. "This prestigious award recognizes women leaders who inspire others to achieve excellence, and Judge Calloway is certainly an inspiration to us all,” the sponsoring Nashville Cable organization said. “With nearly two decades of experience on the bench, she has made a significant impact on the lives of countless children and families in Nashville.” Calloway is a native of Louisville and received her law degree from Vanderbilt University. She was appointed as juvenile court magistrate by Judge Betty Adams Green in 2004 and elected as juvenile court judge in August 2014. She is also an adjunct professor at Vanderbilt University Law School, Belmont University Law School and American Baptist College. Read more about Calloway at TNCourts.gov.