A directory of Tennessee legal, governmental, and public-interest resources — statutes and codes, court clerks and administrative agencies, bar associations, and non-profit legal aid organizations relevant to the work we do at Brooks Law Firm. Links are verified current as of 2026. If you find a broken link, please let us know at patrick@patrickbrookslaw.com.
Tennessee Statutes, Rules, and Courts
Statutes & Rules
- Tennessee Code Annotated (TCA) — free public-access version of the official Tennessee Code, published by LexisNexis as Tennessee’s official code publisher
- Tennessee Rules of Court — Rules of Civil Procedure, Criminal Procedure, Evidence, Appellate Procedure, and Juvenile Procedure, from the Administrative Office of the Courts
- Tennessee Administrative Office of the Courts — Tennessee Code portal
- Tennessee General Assembly — Bill Search — pending and enacted legislation
State Courts & Government
- Tennessee Courts (Administrative Office of the Courts)
- Tennessee Supreme Court
- Tennessee Court of Criminal Appeals
- Tennessee Court of Appeals
- Tennessee General Assembly
- State of Tennessee — Government Portal
- Tennessee Attorney General’s Office
- Civil Rights Enforcement Division (CRED) — new enforcement body for the Tennessee Human Rights Act and Tennessee Disability Act; replaced the Tennessee Human Rights Commission effective July 1, 2025
- Tennessee Department of Safety — Driver Services
Memphis & Shelby County
Courts & Clerks
- Shelby County Courts — Official Index
- Shelby County Criminal Court
- Shelby County Criminal Court Clerk — Heidi Kuhn, Clerk
- Shelby County General Sessions Court Clerk — Tami Sawyer, Clerk (civil & criminal)
- Shelby County General Sessions Court
- Shelby County Circuit Court
- Shelby County Chancery Court
- Shelby County Probate Court
- Shelby County Juvenile Court
County Offices
- Shelby County — Official Website
- Shelby County Sheriff’s Office
- Shelby County Assessor of Property — Melvin Burgess, Assessor
- Shelby County Trustee — property tax
- Shelby County Register of Deeds
- Memphis Public Library
Federal Courts, Agencies & Codes
Federal Courts (Tennessee)
- Supreme Court of the United States
- United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
- U.S. District Court — Western District of Tennessee
- U.S. District Court — Eastern District of Tennessee
- U.S. District Court — Middle District of Tennessee
- U.S. Bankruptcy Court — Western District of Tennessee
- PACER — Federal Court Records
- Federal Rules of Practice & Procedure — Civil, Criminal, Evidence, Appellate, Bankruptcy
Federal Codes & Regulations
- United States Code — Office of the Law Revision Counsel
- Electronic Code of Federal Regulations (eCFR) — current version of the CFR, official from the Government Publishing Office
- Federal Register
- GovInfo — U.S. Government Publishing Office
Federal Agencies
- U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) — EEOC Public Portal for filing charges online
- U.S. Department of Labor
- Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA)
- National Labor Relations Board (NLRB)
- Bureau of Labor Statistics
- Social Security Administration — Appeals (OHO)
- U.S. Department of Education
- Internal Revenue Service (IRS)
- U.S. Department of Justice
- U.S. DOJ Civil Rights Division
- U.S. Attorney’s Office — Western District of Tennessee
- ADA.gov — Americans with Disabilities Act
Bar Associations & Professional Organizations
- Tennessee Bar Association
- Memphis Bar Association
- Tennessee Board of Professional Responsibility — attorney licensing and discipline
- American Bar Association
- National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers (NACDL)
- Tennessee Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers (TACDL)
- National Employment Lawyers Association (NELA)
- National College for DUI Defense
Legal Aid & Non-Profit Resources
- Memphis Area Legal Services (MALS) — civil legal help for income-eligible Shelby County residents
- Legal Aid of East Tennessee
- Legal Aid Society of Middle Tennessee and the Cumberlands
- West Tennessee Legal Services
- Justice for All TN — Tennessee legal resource directory
- Tennessee Justice Center — non-profit advocating for low-income Tennesseans
- HELP4TN — statewide free legal advice helpline (1-844-HELP4TN)
- The Innocence Project
- Tennessee Innocence Project
- ACLU of Tennessee
Victim & Community Support
- Tennessee Department of Correction — Victim Services
- Tennessee Coalition to End Domestic and Sexual Violence
- Family Safety Center of Memphis & Shelby County — domestic violence assistance
- CARE Change Center (formerly YWCA Abused Women’s Services)
Legal Research
- Cornell Legal Information Institute (LII) — free, reliable access to federal and state primary law
- Justia — U.S. Supreme Court Decisions
- FindLaw — Case Law
- Google Scholar — Case Law
- CourtListener — free federal court opinions and PACER RECAP archive
Other Jurisdictions
- Mississippi Code
- Arkansas General Assembly — Arkansas Code
- Arkansas.gov — State Government Portal
- Mississippi.gov
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