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Skrmetti was appointed by the Tennessee Supreme Court to serve an eight-year term on August 10, 2022, and was sworn in on September 1, 2022. [11] Tennessee is the only state in the country where the State Supreme Court appoints the attorney general as a non-partisan member of the Judicial Branch. [12]
The current office holder is Jonathan Skrmetti, who was appointed in 2022 by the Tennessee Supreme Court for an eight-year term. His service officially began when he was sworn in by the current Governor of Tennessee , Bill Lee , on September 1, 2022.
The Attorney General employs around 340 people across five offices around the state. The Tennessee Supreme Court appoints the Attorney General, a method not found in any of the other 49 states. As of 2023, [update] the incumbent Attorney General is Jonathan Skrmetti .
(The Center Square) – The 6th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals ruled Monday that Tennessee's Protect Tennessee Minors Act can go into effect. Attorney General Jonathan Skrmetti called the decision ...
Friends of George's v. State of Tennessee, et al. is a case filed by an LGBTQ+ theatre troupe located in Memphis, Tennessee in the United States. [1] The suit is against the State of Tennessee, Attorney General Jonathan Skrmetti, and Shelby County District Attorney Steve Mulroy over the State's anti-drag legislation, which was signed into law by Governor Bill Lee on March 2, 2023.
[27] [28] James Matthew Rice, Tennessee's Solicitor General, argued for the Respondents. [29] Prelogar represented the government, [30] and was joined by ACLU attorney Chase Strangio who argued for the private plaintiffs. Strangio is the first known transgender person to make oral arguments before the Supreme Court of the United States.
Tennessee Attorney General Jonathan Skrmetti speaks with The Jackson Sun pertaining the state's lawsuit against popular social media websites inside First United Methodist in Jackson, Tenn., on ...
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