After relatively smooth nomination process, Nashville attorney on verge of taking seat on bench
New entity created by legislature to evaluate judges has a full roster of appointees
Nashville attorney on list submitted to U.S. Senate to fill vacancy left by Senior Judge Martha Craig Daughtrey
Obama administration pushes out memo on high court nominee and Tennessee Republicans use the 'confirmation battle' to promote fund-raiser
Bill sponsor says he is likely to call for constitutional convention
Amendment backed by Lieutenant Governor would change judicial process
Unidentified group saying 'liberal Nashville lawyers' should be stopped
Unless the Tennessee General Assembly acts, no new judges after July 1
Obama's people look to fill vacancies on 6th Circuit and U.S. District Court
Appointment comes with retirement of longtime jurist Muriel Robinson