Camille McMullen
Camille McMullen | |
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Judge of the Tennessee Court of Criminal Appeals | |
Assumed office June 9, 2008 | |
Appointed by | Phil Bredesen |
Personal details | |
Born | Camille Reese[1] 1970 or 1971 (age 53–54)[2] |
Education | Austin Peay State University (BS) University of Tennessee (JD) |
Camille McMullen (born 1970/1971) is an American state court judge who serves as a judge of the Tennessee Court of Criminal Appeals.
Education
McMullen earned her Bachelor of Science in political science at Austin Peay State University in 1993 and her Juris Doctor from the University of Tennessee College of Law in 1996.
Career
In 1994, McMullen worked for the
McMullen was appointed by
McMullen was recommended by Senators Marsha Blackburn and Bill Hagerty for a position on the United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit, to fill the vacancy left by Judge Bernice B. Donald who would assume senior status upon confirmation of a successor.[7] President Joe Biden chose Andre Mathis to fill the vacancy.
On June 27, 2023, McMullen was chosen to be the
Personal life
McMullen is married to Bruce McMullen and they have two children.[3] In 2002, McMullen received recognition for her work in Project Neighborhood.[9]
See also
- List of African-American jurists
- Joe Biden judicial appointment controversies
References
- ^ https://www.tbpr.org/attorneys/018202
- ^ Purdy, Michael (March 30, 2009). "Appeals Court Judge Camille McMullen to Speak at Blackshear Banquet". News.
- ^ a b "TBA CLE". cle.tba.org.
- ^ "Camille R. McMullen | Tennessee Administrative Office of the Courts". www.tncourts.gov.
- ^ "First African American Female Tennessee Court of Criminal Appeals Judge".
- ^ Voruganti, Harsh (September 9, 2020). "Twelve State Court Judges the Next Democratic President May Elevate to the Court of Appeals".
- ^ Raymond, Nate (January 12, 2022). "Biden judicial nominee grilled amid objections by GOP home state senators". Reuters – via www.reuters.com.
- ^ https://www.chattanoogan.com/2023/6/27/471144/Tennessee-Court-Of-Criminal-Appeals.aspx
- ^ "Camille McMullen" (PDF). www.tncourts.gov. Archived from the original (PDF) on February 17, 2023. Retrieved February 17, 2023.