Faculty Profile: Hon. John Williams

Hon. John WilliamsCourt of Criminal Appeals, Western Section115 Court Sq Huntingdon, TN 38344-3707 Work Phone: (731) 986-2225Email Address:
Previous Courses Taught (7)
  • Court of Criminal Appeals Bootcamp 2021: Judicial Considerations Panel
  • Court of Criminal Appeals Boot Camp 2021
  • Lifeguard Training for the Legal Profession (Ethics)
  • Tennessee Court of Criminal Appeals Academy
  • Lifeguard Training for the Legal Profession (Ethics)
  • Handling a Criminal Case - Tiptoeing Through the Mine Fields
  • Court Square Series 2014 in Dyersburg
Biography

Appointed to the court in 1998, Judge Williams previously was in private practice with the firm Williams & Williams Attorneys at Law in Huntingdon. He is a 1981 graduate of the Cumberland School of Law and holds a bachelors degree in criminal justice from the University of Tennessee at Martin.

Judge Williams is a former president of the Carroll County Bar Association and has been an officer or active member of a number of civic organizations, including the Huntingdon Jaycees, the Huntingdon Lion’s Club, the American Heart Association, the American Cancer Society, the American Red Cross, Carroll County Habitat for Humanity and Carroll County Ducks Unlimited.