Lee Bussart Bowles
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Lee Bussart Bowles is a judge for the Marshall County General Sessions Court in Tennessee. She also has jurisdiction in the Marshall County Juvenile Court. She was appointed to this position by the Marshall County Commission on October 6, 2011, to replace former Judge Steve Bowden. She was sworn in the following day and took office on October 10th.[1][2] She was re-elected in 2014 for a term that expires on August 31, 2022.[3]
Education
Bowles received her B.A. degree from Hollins University in 1988 and her J.D. degree from the University of Tennessee College of Law in 2001.[4]
Career
Bowles practiced law in Richmond, Virginia, before moving to Tennessee to join the Bussart Law Firm in 2002, where she continues her law practice. She was also a Marshall County attorney from 2006 to 2008. In 2011, she was appointed to the general sessions court.[1][4]
Elections
2014
See also: Tennessee judicial elections, 2014
Bowles ran for re-election to the Marshall County General Sessions Court.
General: She won without opposition in the general election on August 7, 2014.
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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