Faculty Profile: Gregory McMillan

 

Legal University of Tennessee College of Law

Graduated May, 1992

 

Activities: Member Moot Court Board, Hamilton Burnett Inns of Court Student Member, Criminal Clinic, Intramural Athletics

 

Honors: American Jurisprudence Award - Trial Practice

 

Undergraduate: University of Tennessee, Knoxville

 

Bachelor of Arts, June 1988

Biology with additional concentrations of study in Chemistry and Psychology

 

 

Judicial Service: Elected Fourth Circuit Court Judge for Knox County and took the bench September 1, 2014 to present.  

 

 

General civil practice primarily concentrating in the areas of domestic relations, personal injury, corporate representation, and municipal law at the circuit, chancery, and appellate levels in state and federal courts.  

 

Lewis, Thomason, King, Krieg & Waldrop, April, 2005 to August 2014.

 

Sheppeard, Swanson, Mynatt & McMillan, PLC, January, 2004 to April, 2005.

 

Sheppeard & Swanson, PLC, Knoxville, Tennessee

Associate,  March, 1994 - 1998; Member, 1999 - 2003

 

Susano & Sheppeard, Knoxville, Tennessee

Associate from July, 1992 - March, 1994

 

Licensed in Tennessee in October, 1992

Admitted to Practice

United States Court of Appeals (6th Circuit);

United States District Court (E.D.TN)

Tennessee Supreme Court

Rule 31 Listed Civil Mediator

 

Knoxville Bar Association

Member since 1992; 

Board of Governors, 2002 to present

Barristers' Executive Committee, 1999 - present, President, 2003

Family Law Section, 1992 - present

 

Tennessee Bar Association

Member since 1992;

Family Law Section Officer from 1998 - 2001, Chair 1999-2001

Young Lawyers' Division, District Representative 2000, Chair of Continuing Legal Education Committee, 2001 - 2003

Inaugural Class of Leadership Law Program, 2004

Fellow of the Tennessee Bar Association Young Lawyers' Division

 

American Bar Association

Member since 1992;

Family Law Section

 

Hamilton Burnett American Inns of Court, Student Member, 1991-1992; Barrister 1997 - 2000; Master 2003 - Present, President of the Inn 2015-2016.  

 

University of Tennessee College of Law - Adjunct Professor for approximately 8 years.

 

 

East Tennessee Foundation - Board Member serving three year term currently

 

Leadership Knoxville - Class of 2016.

 

Pro Bono - Engaged in pro bono representation of disadvantaged individuals through private practice, volunteering with Knoxville Legal Aid Society and Volunteer Legal Aid Program

 

Habitat for Humanity - Volunteered with organization since 1994, Volunteer Crew Leader since 2000.  Member of the Board of Directors for six years.  

 

Laura Cansler Boys & Girls Club - Member of the club's advisory board 1999 - 2004.