Sharon Ann Murphree

Background

Murphree, Sharon Ann was born on June 14, 1949 in Maryville, Tennessee, United States. Daughter of R.L. and Alice (Pierick) Murphree.

Education

Bachelor of Science, U. Tennessee, 1970; Juris Doctor, South Texas College Law, 1987.

Career

Private practice law, Houston, since 1988; negotiations trainee, Harvard Negotiation Project, 1990. Advanced negotiator Harvard Negotion Project, 1991. Founding chair Cmty. Mediation Center, 1994-1995.

Teacher mediation clinic U. Tennessee College Law, 1993-1995. General sessions mediator, trainer and mentor. Mediator Department Justice Americans with Disabilities Act.

Adjunct Professor criminal justice department Walters State Community College, 1999.

Achievements

• Sharon Ann Murphree has been listed as a reputable Lawyer, mediator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Board of directors Disability Resource Center, 1996-1999, secretary board, since 1999. Member Coalition on Domestic Violence, 1995-1996. Vice president Cmty. Mediation Center, 1998-1999.

Vice president Citizens Police Academy Alumni Association of Knoxville Police Department, 1996-1997, president, 1997-1998. Chair social justice committee Knoxville Project Change, 1997-1999. Member of advisory board Southeastern Cmty.

Oriented Policing Education, 1998-1999. Member education committee Knoxville Hate/Bias Crimes Working Group, 1997-1999. President Citizens Police Academy Alumni Association, 1997-1999.

5em. Knoxville Bar Association, Mediation Association Tennessee (secretary 1994-1996, vice president Knoxville chapter 1994), Society Professionals in Disbute Resolution, Citizens' Police Academy Alumni Association, Knoxville Writer's Guild, Torch Club International (vice president Knoxville chapter 1995-1997, president 1997-1998), Phi Delta Phi.

Interests

• Avocations: photography, writing, flying, tennis, sailing.

Connections

Father:

R.L. Murphree

Mother:

Alice (Pierick) Murphree