Justice Sharon Lee

Tennessee Supreme Court Justice Sharon Lee Celebrated with Bernstein-Ritchie Award

January 18, 2024 3:47 pm

A little before 9 a.m. on Saturday, April 21, 2018, Tennessee Supreme Court Justice Sharon Lee (UT Law ’78) entered the First Baptist Church of Madisonville, Tennessee to attend the third Expungement Community Court conducted by the Legal Clinic at the University of Tennessee College of Law.

A Passion for Justice: Sharon G. Lee

September 27, 2023 4:33 pm

Tennessee Supreme Court Justice Sharon G. Lee retired in 2023 after serving on the state’s highest court for 15 years. In her wake, she leaves a celebrated legacy of fair decision-making and a desire to ensure justice for every citizen. Childhood in the Courtroom Growing up in Madisonville, Tennessee, Sharon G.

TN Supreme Court Justice Sharon Lee to address graduates

March 6, 2023 12:42 pm

Tennessee Supreme Court Justice Sharon G. Lee will serve as the University of Tennessee College of Law’s Spring 2023 commencement speaker. Lee, a 1978 graduate of the College of Law, has spent 45 years as a lawyer and jurist.

Symposium highlights 100th anniversary of 19th Amendment

April 20, 2019 1:28 pm

In honor of the 100th anniversary of the ratification of the 19th Amendment, a College of Law symposium this month focused attention on the power that has come with women’s voting rights.