D. Billye Sanders

Background

Sanders, D. Billye was born on July 13, 1952 in Louisville, Kentucky, United States.

Education

Fisk University (Bachelor of Arts, 1974). Vanderbilt University (Juris Doctor, 1977).

Career

Worked at Waller Lansden Dortch & Davis (Nashville, Tennessee) specializing in General Corporate, Public Utilities, Banking. Admitted to the bar, 1977, Tennessee. Phi Beta Kappa. Formerly: Deputy General Counsel Tennessee Public Service Commission, 1984-1994.

Legal Counsel, United Southern Bank of Nashville, 1977-1983.

Member: Nashville (Assistant Treasurer, 1994), Napier Loobey (Member, Board of Directors, 1977), National, Tennessee and American Bar Associations. Lawyers Association for Women.

Fellow: Harry Phillips American Inn of Court. Nashville Bar Foundation (Board Member, 1995-1997).

Achievements

• D. Billye Sanders has been listed as a reputable lawyer by Martindale-Hubbell.

Membership

Member: Nashville (Assistant Treasurer, 1994), Napier Loobey (Member, Board of Directors, 1977), National, Tennessee and American Bar Associations. Lawyers Association for Women. Fellow: Harry Phillips American Inn of Court.

Nashville Bar Foundation (Board Member, 1995-1997).