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2026 Tennessee Chapters Conference
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2026 Tennessee Chapters Conference

Nashville, TN
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America 250: Reflections on American Criminal Law
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America 250: Reflections on American Criminal Law

Knoxville Lawyer Chapter

Maple Hall
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Protecting Children in the Digital Age: Reexamining the Virtual Child Pornography Exception Under the First Amendment
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Protecting Children in the Digital Age: Reexamining the Virtual Child Pornography Exception Under the First Amendment

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Baker Donelson
265 Brookview Centre Way, Ste. 600
Knoxville, TN 37919
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The Ethics of AI: Opportunities, Advocacy, and Accountability
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The Ethics of AI: Opportunities, Advocacy, and Accountability

Knoxville Lawyer Chapter

Bass, Berry & Sims
900 S. Gay Street, Suite 1700
Knoxville, TN 37902
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Katherine Amber Crytzer
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Kyle A. Hixson

Kyle A. Hixson

Justice, Tennessee Supreme Court

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Bess Blackburn

Bess Blackburn

Senior Policy Advisor to Governor Lee

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Katherine Amber Crytzer

Katherine Amber Crytzer

Judge, United States District Court for the Eastern District of Tennessee

Biography

On December 23, 2020, Katherine A. Crytzer was sworn in as a United States District Judge for the Eastern District of Tennessee following confirmation by the United States Senate. Judge Crytzer sits in Knoxville, Tennessee. Prior to her confirmation, Judge Crytzer served as Principal Deputy Assistant Attorney General at the Department of Justice’s Office of Legal Policy in Washington, D.C., where she provided legal and policy advice to the Assistant Attorney General and Department of Justice Leadership. Before joining the Department of Justice’s Main Office, Judge Crytzer served as an Assistant United States Attorney in the United States Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of Kentucky. In advance of entering public service, Judge Crytzer was a litigator at Kirkland & Ellis LLP. She began her legal career as a law clerk to The Honorable Raymond W. Gruender on the United States Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit. Judge Crytzer earned her Juris Doctor, magna cum laude, from George Mason University’s Antonin Scalia School of Law and her Bachelor of Science, summa cum laude, from Middle Tennessee State University.

 

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