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evidence: Sharon Gail Lee -LRB- born December 8 , 1953 -RRB- is a Justice on the Tennessee Supreme Court .. Tennessee Supreme Court. Tennessee Supreme Court. She was appointed to that body in October 2008 .. She was born in Knoxville , Tennessee .. Lee calls Madisonville , Tennessee , her home town .. She graduated from Webb School of Knoxville in 1971 .. Webb School of Knoxville. Webb School of Knoxville. After attending Vanderbilt University , she went on to graduate from the University of Tennessee at Knoxville , receiving a B.S. in Business Administration with high honors in 1975 .. Vanderbilt University. Vanderbilt University. University of Tennessee. University of Tennessee. She continued her education at the University of Tennessee College of Law , graduating in 1978 .. University of Tennessee. University of Tennessee. University of Tennessee College of Law. University of Tennessee College of Law. From 1978 to 2004 , Lee was in private practice as an attorney in Madisonville .. During her time in private practice , she served as county attorney for Monroe County , Madisonville city judge , and city attorney for Vonore and Madisonville .. She is a former Rule 31 listed family mediator .. Other activities include  : Tennessee Bar Association -LRB- house of delegates -RRB- , Tennessee Bar Foundation , Tennessee Judicial Conference -LRB- executive committee -RRB- , Tennessee Lawyers ' Association for Women -LRB- director -RRB- , East Tennessee Lawyers ' Association for Women -LRB- president -RRB- , Knoxville Executive Women 's Association -LRB- secretary -RRB- , Boys and Girls Club of Monroe Area -LRB- board of directors -RRB- , Monroe County Bar Association -LRB- president , vice president and secretary -RRB- , Million Dollar Advocates Forum , American Judicature Society , Scribes , National Association of Women Judges ; coauthor of Opening and Closing Arguments .. Prior to becoming a Tennessee Supreme Court Justice , she served on the Tennessee Court of Appeals , Eastern Section .. Tennessee Supreme Court. Tennessee Supreme Court. Tennessee Court of Appeals. Tennessee Court of Appeals. She was appointed to that position on June 4 , 2004 .. She was subsequently elected to the Court of Appeals on August 2004 , then reelected for an eight-year term in August 2006 , and again in August 2014 .. She has two children , Sarah Alliman and Laura Alliman .