Office of the General Counsel

The Office of the General Counsel for Tennessee Department of Military provides legal counsel to the Adjutant General and the department’s major components, including the Tennessee Emergency Management Agency. The Office of the General Counsel also provides legal representation in administrative litigation affecting the Department, drafts departmental rules, and prepares legislation for the Department, as well as analysis of any proposed legislation affecting the Department. Further, the Office of General Counsel is responsible for legal review of claims, workplace harassment investigations, TEMA disaster issues, contracts and grants, open records requests, and real property transactions.


OPEN RECORDS POLICY:

Public Records Policy for the Tennessee Department of Military

 

ADDITIONAL OPEN RECORDS INFORMATION:

Office of Tennessee Open Records Counsel

Records Request Form

Records Response Form

State of Tennessee, Comptroller of the Treasury, Office of Open Records Counsel, Schedule of Reasonable Charges

Rules of the Military Department of Tennessee – Chapter 0930-03-01 – Rules and Regulations for Access to Public Records

 

FILE A CLAIM:

If you believe you have been damaged by the State, and would like to file a claim, click on the following link:

https://treasury.tn.gov/Services/Claims-and-Risk-Management/TORT-Liability 


CONTACT INFORMATION:

Office of General Counsel 
(615) 313-3060

Department of Military & TEMA Open Records Requests
(615) 313-0756 / TNMilitary.OpenRecords@tn.gov