John C. Cook (Tennessee)
John C. Cook was a judge on the United States bankruptcy court, Eastern District of Tennessee. He joined the court in 1987 and retired from the bench on March 31, 2015.[1][2]
Education
Judge Cook received his undergraduate degree from the University of Virginia and his J.D. from the University of Tennessee at Knoxville.[3]
Career
Cook first worked as a Law Clerk to United States District Judge Frank Wiley Wilson from 1975 to 1978. Next, in 1978 to 1987, he was appointed Assistant United States Attorney for the Eastern District of Tennessee in Chattanooga where he was a supervisor. In September of 1987, he was appointed bankruptcy judge.[4]
See also
- United States bankruptcy court, Eastern District of Tennessee
- United States District Court for the Eastern District of Tennessee
- United States Court of Appeals for the 6th Circuit
External links
Footnotes
Federal courts:
Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals • U.S. District Court: Eastern District of Tennessee, Middle District of Tennessee, Western District of Tennessee • U.S. Bankruptcy Court: Eastern District of Tennessee, Middle District of Tennessee, Western District of Tennessee
State courts:
Tennessee Supreme Court • Tennessee Court of Appeals • Tennessee Court of Criminal Appeals • Tennessee Circuit Court • Tennessee Chancery Courts • Tennessee Criminal Court • Tennessee Probate Court • Tennessee General Sessions Court • Tennessee Juvenile Court • Tennessee Municipal Court
State resources:
Courts in Tennessee • Tennessee judicial elections • Judicial selection in Tennessee
