1. Terrell G. Graves
2160 Gilbert Way
Gatlinburg, Tennessee 37738
(901)299-3465
tgggovols@gmail.com
LITIGATION
• Successfully conducted litigation in a wide variety of criminal cases as a
prosecuting attorney
• Involved in negotiating criminal cases with the defense bar
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
December 1986-July 2011 Assistant District Attorney General
Shelby County District Attorney General’s Office
Memphis, Tennessee 38013
-Prosecuted a variety of criminal cases in General
Sessions Court
-Negotiated and participated in criminal trials
-Prosecutor Pro tem in Fayette and Gibson Counties
-Collaboration with US Attorney’s Office on
Project Safe Neighborhood Program as
Chief Prosecutor of Shelby county Gun court
- Heavily involved in the training of young
prosecutors
July 1986-December 1986 Assistant Public Defender
Shelby County Public Defender’s Office
Memphis, Tennessee 38103
-Participated in the defense of indigent persons
charged with criminal offenses

2. AWARDS
Award from US Attorney’s Office for contributions as Chief Prosecutor for Shelby
County Gun Court-2011
EDUCATION
Member of the Bar, State of Tennessee, admitted in 1986
Doctorate of Juris Prudence, May 1985
University of Memphis Cecil C. Humphrey’s School of Law
Memphis, Tennessee
Activities: Member of Law Review; Scholarship Chairman, Phi Alpha Delta Legal
Fraternity; Honors: Herff Scholarship Recipient; top 10% in class
Bachelor of Science, Public Administration, College of Business
University of Tennessee
Knoxville, Tennessee
Honors: Dean List final four quarters
REFERENCES
Mike Boyle
Assistant District Attorney
30th
Judicial District, Shelby County, Tennessee
201 Poplar Avenue
Room LL26
Memphis, Tennessee 38103
(901) 545-5150
Amy Weirich
District Attorney General
30th
Judicial District, Shelby County, Tennessee
201 Poplar Avenue, 3rd
Floor
Memphis, Tennessee 38103
(901) 545-5900
Judge Louis Montesi, Jr.
Judge, Division 13, Criminal General Sessions
201 Poplar Avenue
Room LL56
Memphis, Tennessee 38103
(901) 545-5190