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Ben Hall McFarlin

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Ben Hall McFarlin
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Rutherford County General Sessions Court
Tenure
Present officeholder

Education

Bachelor's

Middle Tennessee State University

Law

University of Tennessee, Knoxville


Ben Hall McFarlin, Jr. is a judge for the Rutherford County General Sessions Court in Rutherford County, Tennessee. He was elected to the court in 1998 and re-elected in 2006 and 2014. His current eight-year term expires in 2022. McFarlin is based in Murfreesboro, Tennessee.[1][2][3][4]

Elections

2014

See also: Tennessee judicial elections, 2014
McFarlin ran for re-election to the Rutherford County General Sessions Court.
General: He defeated Kevin Hodges in the general election on August 7, 2014, receiving 60.1 percent of the vote. [5][4]

Education

McFarlin received his undergraduate degree from Middle Tennessee State University and his J.D. degree from the University of Tennessee at Knoxville College of Law.[2]

Career

Before he became a judge, McFarlin worked as an attorney in private practice for twenty-five years in Murfreesboro, Tennessee.[2]

Awards and associations

  • Member, Rutherford County Bar Association
  • Member, Tennessee Bar Association
  • Member, Andrew Jackson Inn of Courts
  • Member, Special Kids Charter Board
  • Member, Blue Raider Athletic Association [2]

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