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City Court Judge (Appointed)

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Elected Officials and Staff
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Judicial
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1800000318 Requisition #
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MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Must be a resident and voter in Shelby County for at least two (2) years prior to selection/election. Must be a resident of City of Memphis and registered voter as of the time of selection/election. Must be a graduate from an accredited law school and licensed to practice law by the Supreme Court of the State of Tennessee, and a member in good standing of the State Bar of Tennessee. Experience in the practice of law with two (2) or more years in the State of Tennessee. Must be at least 25 years old at the time of appointment.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
• Two (2) years of court room experience
• Municipal court and/or criminal law practice experience
• Letter of Recommendation from two (2) senior members of the Memphis Bar with at least fifteen (15) years of experience
• Two (2) years trial experience (bench or jury trial)
• Working experience dealing with City Ordinances


The City Charter requires that City Employees, with the exception of "first responders", must establish residence within Shelby County within six (6) months from their date of employment. Proof of residence will be required at the time of hire. As defined by Tennessee Senate Bill No. 29, "first responder" means paid, full-time law enforcement officers, firefighters, and emergency medical personnel.

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