The Trial Court Vacancy Commission met Wednesday to consider nine applicants for the Circuit Court vacancy in the 11
th Judicial District – Hamilton County. The vacancy was created by the decision of Judge W. Neil Thomas II to retire effective Oct. 5.
After holding a public hearing and conducting public interviews, the Commission selected the following nominees:
James F. Exum, III
Kyle E. Hedrick
Jennifer K. Peck
The Commission has forwarded the names to Governor Bill Haslam for his consideration.
Information on the nominees can be found at TNCourts.gov.