Knox County, Tennessee

Courts, legal aid, and legal guides in Knox County.

Knox County anchors East Tennessee's legal market and is home to Knoxville. The Knox County Circuit Court handles civil matters at the City County Building in downtown Knoxville. Knoxville hosts the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Tennessee (Knoxville Division), the University of Tennessee College of Law, and the Tennessee Supreme Court's Knoxville sitting location. The economy combines healthcare (UT Medical Center, Covenant Health), higher education (University of Tennessee), technology, and federal research (Oak Ridge National Laboratory nearby).