Kyle Hixson
Kyle Hixson | |
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| Justice of the Tennessee Supreme Court | |
| Assumed office July 1, 2026[1] | |
| Preceded by | Holly M. Kirby |
| Judge of the Tennessee Court of Criminal Appeals | |
| In office 2022–2026 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Kyle A. Hixson |
| Alma mater | University of Tennessee University of Tennessee Law School |
| Occupation | Judge |
Kyle A. Hixson is an American judge. He has served as a justice of the Tennessee Supreme Court since 2026. He previously served as judge of the Tennessee Court of Criminal Appeals from 2022 to 2026.
Life and career
[edit]Hixson attended the University of Tennessee, earning his bachelor's degree in 2005. He also attended the University of Tennessee Law School, earning his Juris Doctor degree in 2008. After earning his degrees, he worked as a criminal prosecutor in Knox County, Tennessee, and was an adjunct professor at the University of Tennessee Law School.[2]
Hixson served as judge of the Tennessee Court of Criminal Appeals from 2022 to 2026.[1] After his service as judge, he has served as a justice of the Tennessee Supreme Court since 2026.[2][3][4]
References
[edit]- 1 2 "Kyle Hixson". Ballotpedia. Retrieved July 17, 2026.
- 1 2 "Kyle A. Hixson". Tennessee Supreme Court. Retrieved July 17, 2026.
- ↑ Ashe, Victor (June 29, 2026). "Kyle Hixson brings unique background to state Supreme Court". Knoxville News Sentinel. Retrieved July 17, 2026.
- ↑ Paciorka, Brianna (July 7, 2026). "Judge Kyle Hixson sworn in as Tennessee Supreme Court Justice". Knoxville News Sentinel. Retrieved July 17, 2026.
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