TBA Law Blog


Posted by: Amelia Ferrell Knisely on Mar 31, 2016

Tennessee Gov. Bill Haslam today appointed Shelby County Attorney J. Ross Dyer to the Court of Criminal Appeals, Western Section. His appointment will require confirmation by the Tennessee General Assembly. Dyer has been the chief counsel for Shelby County since 2014. He previously served as senior counsel and managing attorney for the Memphis office of the Tennessee Attorney General from 2004-2014. Dyer would replace Roger Page, who is now a Tennessee Supreme Court Justice.