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Sharon Lee

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Sharon G. Lee was a judge of the Tennessee Supreme Court Eastern Section. She assumed office on March 20, 2009. She left office on August 31, 2023. Lee ran for re-election for judge of the Tennessee Supreme Court Eastern Section. She won in the retention election on August 4, 2022. Lee was appointed to the court by Democratic Governor Phil Bredesen in October 2008 and was sworn in on March 20, 2009. She was retained by voters in 2014. She served as chief justice from August 2014 through August 2016 when she was succeeded by Justice Jeff Bivins. Lee retired from the Tennessee Supreme Court on August 31, 2023.

Background

Education
  • University of Tennessee, 1975
  • University of Tennessee College of Law, 1978

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