The Court will be Closed on September 1st for Labor Day
Our goal is to bring justice with integrity, fairness, and transparency. Explore our court system and get to know our judges dedicated to your service.
Judge Joe Thompson and Judge Jennifer Nichols preside over general jurisdiction matters including domestic relations, personal injury, medical malpractice, and name changes.
Judge Dee Gay and Judge Jennifer Nichols oversee all felony criminal cases and criminal jury trials.
Judges Kee Bryant-McCormick and Ron Blanton handle civil matters with damages less than $25,000 and criminal misdemeanor cases.
Judge Joe Thompson presides over general jurisdiction matters including domestic relations, personal injury, medical malpractice, and name changes.
Serving on a jury is a vital role in the justice system, and we appreciate your willingness to participate. Access our Jury Duty Information page for details on reporting instructions, forms, and answers to frequently asked questions. We strive to make your jury service as straightforward and informative as possible.
We are thrilled to introduce our new Sumner TN Circuit Court Clerk App, designed to bring convenience to your fingertips. Access court records, schedules, and more with ease on iOS devices. For more, visit Sumner TN Circuit Court Clerk App on Apple Store and Google Store.
You can sign up for text message notifications by texting SUMNERJURY to (866) 426-9531.
Scam alert – we will never call or text you asking for money for missing jury duty service.
Kathryn Strong was elected to the office of the Sumner County Circuit Court Clerk in 2014. Prior to becoming Circuit Court Clerk, she practiced law in Gallatin, Tennessee from 2007 until she took office in 2014. Kathryn lives in Gallatin with her husband and 2 children.