Melanie Taylor Jefferson

https://www.shelbycountytn.gov/3705/Chancellor-Melanie-Taylor-Jefferson

https://ballotpedia.org/Melanie_Taylor_Jefferson

https://dailymemphian.com/section/neighborhoods/article/38240/chancery-court-judge-stops-new-brooks-museum-downtown-memphis

https://wreg.com/news/local/chancery-judge-wants-charges-dropped-in-big-rig-theft-case/

Chancellor Melanie Taylor Jefferson was elected to the office of Chancellor of Part I Chancery Court for Shelby County in the August 2022 election.

Education

J.D., Cecil C. Humphreys School of Law, University of Memphis, 1991 B.A., Rhodes College, 1983 Bar Admission

Tennessee, 1991 Legal and Professional Experience

Private Practice of Law, 1991-2022 Divorce Referee, 2018-2022 Selected Civic and Professional Affiliations

Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated Young Actors Guild (YAG) Board Member International Curve Optimist Club National Bar Association-Ben F. Jones Chapter Memphis Bar Association Association of Women Attorneys Brown Baptist Church Selected Honors and Awards

American Inns of Court Memphis Bar Foundation Fellow