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08/09/2019
IN THE SUPREME COURT OF TENNESSEE
AT NASHVILLE
IN RE: SANDRA LEAH WELLS, BPR #026655
An Attorney Licensed to Practice Law in Tennessee
(Williamson County)
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No. M2019-01410-SC-BAR-BP
BOPR No. 2019-3025-6-AW-27
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ORDER TRANSFERRING ATTORNEY TO
DISABILITY INACTIVE STATUS
This matter is before the Court upon a petition to transfer Sandra Leah Wells to
disability inactive status filed by the Tennessee Board of Professional Responsibility
pursuant to Tenn. Sup. Ct. R. 9, § 27.4.
Upon due consideration of documentation from Ms. Wellsâ medical provider, the
Court concludes that Sandra Leah Wells is currently incapacitated from continuing the
practice of law and unable to participate in the pending Petition for Discipline, Docket
No. 2019-2979-6-AW.
IT IS, THEREFORE, CONSIDERED, ORDERED, ADJUDGED AND
DECREED BY THE COURT THAT:
1. The law license of Sandra Leah Wells shall be transferred to disability
inactive status indefinitely and until further orders of the Supreme Court, and disciplinary
proceedings shall be suspended pursuant to Tenn. Sup. Ct. R. 9, Section 27.4(b).
2. Ms. Wells shall be allowed to petition for reinstatement to active status
pursuant to Tenn. Sup. Ct. R. 9, § 27.7.
3. The Board shall publish notice of this transfer pursuant to Tenn. Sup. Ct. R.
9, §§ 27.5 and 28.11.
4. Pursuant to Tenn. Sup. Ct. R. 9, § 32.4, documents other than this Order
relating to Ms. Wellsâ disability proceeding shall not be public records and shall be kept
confidential.
PER CURIAM