About me
Anne-Louise Wirthlin is the Director of Access to Justice and an Assistant Director for the Tennessee Supreme Court Administrative Office of the Courts (AOC). She earned her Bachelor’s degree and J.D. from the University of Tennessee, Knoxville. Anne-Louise has an LLM in Taxation from the University of Alabama and a Graduate Certificate in Public Administrative Executive Leadership from Tennessee State University. \
Linda Seely is a licensed Tennessee lawyer and listed Mediator. She served as the Director of the American Bar Association Dispute Resolution Section in Washington, DC until May of 2021 when she assumed her position at Butler Snow as Pro Bono Counsel. For 20 years, she served as Pro Bono Director, first for West Tennessee Legal Services, and then from 2004-2016 for Memphis Area Legal Services.
Judge Alexander McVeagh was elected as a Circuit Court Judge in Hamilton County, TN, in 2025. He previously served as a general sessions judge from 2017 to 2024. Judge McVeagh received has Juris Doctor from Vanderbilt University Law School and his Bachelor of Science in Economics from Vanderbilt University.
Dana Schmidt is the Manager of Mediation Programs at the TN Administrative Office of the Courts. Previously she served as a Program Manager with the Davidson County Metro Government for seven years. She earned her J.D. from Regent University and her Bachelor in Government from Western Kentucky University.
