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Free, Helpful Information About the Cheatham County, Tennessee Court System

BirdDog Law offers a large variety of free information to Tennessee lawyers and paralegals.  Among the free resources are 95 databases, one for each Tennessee county, that share information about the operation of the court system in that county.   Each database is set up in the same format for ease of use.

For example, click on the link for Cheatham County.  The opening page will give you population and demographic information for the county.  The “Court Clerks and Related Information” has contact information for each court clerk, the clerks’ websites, the local rules of court, e-filing information, docket information, and filing fee information for all courts.

The “Judges” tab has biographical and contact information for all judges in the county.

The “Local Forms” tab will direct you to any forms created for use in the courts of Cheatham County.

The “Court Statistics” tab will allow you to see trial court filings and dispositions in the county for the most year for which such data has been published.  Also included in “Court Statistics” is information about tort trials and their outcomes in the county.   A glance will let you see that fiscal year ending June 30, 2021 (the most recent year for which data is available) 29 tort cases were closed in Cheatham County, none of which were tried.

There is five years of  publicly available data in the Cheatham County database.  In the five years ending June 30, 2021, not a single plaintiff was awarded damages in the 4 tort trials in Cheatham County.

As indicated above, this information is available for each of Tennessee’s 95 counties.  To access these databases, go to BirdDogLaw.com, click on Free Resources, and then click on “Court and Other Information for Each of Tennessee’s 95 Counties.”  Counties are listed in alphabetical order.

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