Vickie Hardy Jones - Memphis, TN

Awards and Honors

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Education

• Legal Education

  • University of Memphis School of Law, Memphis, Tennessee, 1996
    J.D.
    Honors: Associate Justice on the Moot Court Board
    Honors: Dean's Award for Academic Excellence in the Study of Trial Advocacy
    Honors: Joe A. Moore Award for Outstanding Achievement in Oral Advocacy

• Non Legal Education

  • Rhodes College, Memphis, Tennessee, 1993
    B.A.
    Major: English Literature

Current Employment Position(s)

• Member

Past Positions

• Honorable Robert L. Childers, Judge of the Circuit Court for the Thirtieth Judicial District, Clerk

Pro Bono Activities

• Board of Directors of Hannah’s Hope Adoption and Pregnancy Counseling Services (Member, 2011-2014, Chair 2012-2013)
• University of Memphis Law Alumni Board (Member, 2011 - present, Secretary-Treasurer, 2012 - 2013, President, 2014-2015)
• Fellow of the Memphis Bar Foundation (2014)

Representative Cases

• Spears v. Weatherall, 385 S.W.3d 547 (Tenn. Ct. App. 2012)
• Regions Financial Corporation, a Successor to Union Planters Corporation and Subsidiaries v. Marsh USA, Inc., et al., 310 S.W.3d 382 (Tenn. Ct. App. 2009)
• Fickle v. Fickle, 287 S.W.3d 723 (Tenn. Ct. App. 2008)
• Union Planters Bank, N.A. v. Cont’l Cas. Co., 478 F.3d 759 (6th Cir. 2007)
• Honeycutt v. Honeycutt, 152 S.W.3d 556 (Tenn. Ct. App. 2003)
• Hyneman v. Hyneman, 152 S.W.3d 549 (Tenn. Ct. App. 2003)
• Blackard v. Memphis Area Med. Ctr. for Women, Inc., 262 F.3d 568 (6th Cir. 2001)
• Burlew v. Burlew, 40 S.W.3d 465 (Tenn. 2001)
• Goodman v. Goodman, 8 S.W.3d 289 (Tenn. Ct. App. 1999)
• S.A.M.D. v. J.P.D., W2014-01015-COA-R3-CV, 2015 Tenn. App. LEXIS 491 (Tenn. Ct. App. June 23, 2015)
• S.A.M.D. v. J.P.D., W2013-00314-COA-R3-CV, 2013 Tenn. App. LEXIS 650 (Tenn. Ct. App. Sept. 30, 2013)
• S.A.M.D. v. J.P.D., No. W2011-01256-COA-R3-CV, 2012 Tenn. App. LEXIS 737 (Tenn. Ct. App. Oct. 25, 2012)
• Kline v. Club 616, Inc., No. W2009-01599-COA-R3-CV, 2010 Tenn. App. LEXIS 728 (Tenn. Ct. App. Nov. 23, 2010)
• Rafieetary v. Rafieetary, No. W2003-00121-COA-R3-CV, 2004 Tenn. App. LEXIS 301 (Tenn. Ct. App. Apr. 29, 2004)
• McAlexander v. McAlexander, No. W2001-02550-COA-R3-CV, 2003 Tenn. App. LEXIS 681 (Tenn. Ct. App. Sept. 15, 2003)
• In re: Guardianship of Tatum, No. W2001-00859-COA-R3-CV, 2002 Tenn. App. LEXIS 100 (Feb. 4, 2002)
• Day v. Day, No. M2001-01624-COA-R9-CV, 2002 Tenn. App. LEXIS 4 (Tenn. Ct. App. Jan.4, 2002)
• Berger v. O’Brien, W1999-00861-COA-R3-CV, 2001 Tenn. App. LEXIS 493 (Tenn. Ct. App. Jul.11, 2001), costs and fees proceeding at Berger v. O’Brien, 2003 Tenn. App. LEXIS 880 (Tenn. Ct. App., Dec. 8, 2003)
• Totty v. Totty, W1999-02426-COA-R3-CV, 2000 Tenn. App. LEXIS 294 (Tenn. Ct. App. May 2, 2000)
• McDonald v. Cowan, W1998-00730-COA-R3-CV, 2000 Tenn. App. LEXIS 26 (Tenn. Ct. App. Jan. 19, 2000)
• Daly v. Daly, W2017-02549-COA-R3-CV, 2020 Tenn. App. LEXIS 233 (Tenn. Ct. App. May 26, 2020)
• Cowan v. Cowan, W2019-00179-COA-R3-CV, 2020 Tenn. App. LEXIS 180 (Tenn. Ct. App. Apr. 24, 2020)

Bar Admissions

• Tennessee, 1996
• U.S. District Court Western District of Tennessee
• U.S. District Court Middle District of Tennessee
• U.S. Court of Appeals 6th Circuit
• U.S. Supreme Court

Other Affiliations

• Memphis Bar Association (Member)
• Tennessee Bar Association (Member)
• American Bar Association (Member)
• Leadership Memphis Executive Program, 1997 - Present
• Memphis ADR Inn of Court, 2018 - Present
• Leo Bearman, Sr. American Inn of Court (Barrister from 2003-2005, Associate from 1997-1998, and Pupil from 1995-1996)