There are 4 article(s) tagged Mary Wagner:

• May 2024

  • Meet Mary Wagner, newest face on Tennessee Supreme Court

    Her appointment to the state’s highest court marks the apex of a 15-year legal career that she’s been working toward since childhood.

    By Aarron Fleming May 19, 2024

• April 2024

  • Cutting judicial seats will increase local caseload, critics say

    The state’s push to remove two judgeships in Memphis faces resistance locally and from some Tennessee legislators who say Shelby County still needs the seats, particularly Division 9 of the Criminal Court.

    By Aarron Fleming April 05, 2024

• March 2024

  • Shelby County would lose two judgeships under state bill

    The bill comes amid heightened scrutiny of Shelby County’s criminal justice system by Republican lawmakers and the Board of Judicial Conduct.

    By Ian Round March 15, 2024

  • Local judge’s appointment to state supreme court confirmed

    Shelby County Circuit Court Division 7 Judge Mary Wagner, who was appointed to the court last month, was confirmed with a majority vote in the state House and a unanimous vote in the Senate. 

    By Aarron Fleming March 11, 2024