Meet Our Board of Governors
The Knoxville Bar Association serves more than 2000 members with an eighteen member Board of Governors. All policies and programs are either developed or overseen by the bar's Board of Governors. The Officers of the Knoxville Bar Association, or the Executive Committee, consist of the President, the President-Elect, the Secretary, the Treasurer, and the Immediate Past President. Elections for the Board of Governors are held each December.
KBA Board of Governors
President
Carlos A. Yunsan
U.T. College of Law
1505 W. Cumberland Ave., Knoxville, TN 37996-1810
Phone: (865) 974-1481
President-Elect
Jonathan D. Cooper
Knox Defense
607 Market St., Suite 1100, Knoxville, TN 37902-2240
Phone: (865) 524-8106
Treasurer
Rachel P. Hurt
Arnett Baker | LLP
P.O. Box 300, Knoxville, TN 37901-0300
Phone: (865) 546-7000
Secretary
Ursula Bailey
Law Office of Ursula Bailey
422 S. Gay Street, Suite 301, Knoxville, TN 37902-1167
Phone: (865) 522-9943
Immediate Past President
Loretta G. Cravens
Eldridge & Blakney, P.C.
P.O. Box 398, Knoxville, TN 37901-0396
Phone: (865) 544-2010
Barristers President
Charles S.J. Sharrett
Kay Griffin, PLLC
900 S. Gay St., Suite 1810, Knoxville, TN 37902-1857
Phone: (865) 314-8422
Barristers Vice President
James T. Snodgrass
Kramer Rayson LLP
P.O. Box 629, Knoxville, TN, 37901-0629
Phone: (865) 525-5134
Barristers Immediate Past President
Hon. Zachary R. Walden
8th Judicial District - Criminal Court
P.O. Box 852, Knoxville, TN 37757-0852
Phone: (423) 907-7503
Board Member
Ian P. Hennessey
Alliance for Multispecialty Research
1928 Alcoa Hwy, Knoxville, TN 37920
Phone: (865) 305-3784
Board Member
Melissa B. Carrasco
Carrasco Law Group
3320 Johnson Road, Knoxville, TN 37931-3527
Phone: (865) 343-7844
Board Member
Joan M. Heminway
U.T. College of Law
1505 W. Cumberland Ave., Knoxville, TN 37996-1810
Phone: (865) 974-3813
Board Member
William A. Mynatt Jr.
Lewis Thomason, P.C.
P.O. Box 2425, Knoxville, TN 37901-2425
Phone: (865) 546-4646
Board Member
T. Mitchell Panter
U.S. Attorney's Office
800 Market Street, Suite 211, Knoxville, TN 37902
Phone: (865) 545-4167
Board Member
M. Samantha Parris
Law Office of Samantha Parris
2908 Tazewell Pike, Suite G, Knoxville, TN 37918-1878
Phone: (865) 687-8744
Board Member
Courtney Epps Read
Watson, Roach, Batson & Lauderback, P.L.C.
P.O. Box 131, Knoxville, TN 37901-0131
Phone: (865) 637-1700
Board Member
Vanessa Samano
Samano Family Law
1430 Island Home Ave., Knoxville, TN 37920-1811
Phone: (865) 291-1550
Board Member
James R. Stovall
Ritchie, Davies, Johnson & Stovall, P.C.
606 W. Main Street, Suite 300, Knoxville, TN, 37902-2623
Phone: (865) 637-0661
Board Member
Alicia J. Teubert
Anderson Busby PLLC
P.O. Box 2588, Knoxville, TN, 37901-2588
Phone: (865) 249-8011
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