There were 11 lawyers with active licenses to practice in Cumberland County as of May, according to the Supreme Court of Tennessee.
Data refers to all lawyers who were actively practicing during this time period.
Although Tennessee’s active lawyer population has grown by 13.1% since 2014, the state saw a 0.6% decline between 2023 and 2024.
As of January 2025, the average salary for a starting lawyer in Tennessee was around $96,396 a year, which is below the national average.
| Lawyer Name | Year of License Granted |
|---|---|
| Hayden Thomas Shadden | 2021 |
| Frank Forrest Pursell | 2018 |
| Susan Maxine Hyder | 2006 |
| Douglas C. Fields | 1997 |
| Kenneth Milton Chadwell | 1997 |
| Philip Duane Burnett | 1995 |
| Patricia Elizabeth Vincent | 1994 |
| Mary Frances Graham | 1983 |
| James Allen Marlow | 1980 |
| Margaret Jane Powers | 1980 |
| Thomas E. Looney | 1967 |

