By Chief Judge Kenneth M. Switzer, Nashville

As we approach the Christmas settlement rush, it’s time to set out the various offices’ holiday schedules for settlement approvals.

The judges take time off during this time of year, as do most of you. So, here are the dates for settlements during the week before and after Christmas.

• Gray: Last settlement day – Friday, December 19.
• Knoxville: Approvals on Monday, December 22 and 29.
• Cookeville: Last settlement day – Tuesday, December 23.
• Chattanooga: Last settlement day – Thursday, December 18.
• Murfreesboro: last settlement day – Tuesday, December 23.
• Nashville: Last settlement day – Tuesday, December 23.
• Jackson: Available on Monday, December 22; Friday, December 26; and Monday, December 29.
• Memphis: Last settlement day Thursday, December 18.

If you have questions about times, etc., please contact the local office.

Happy holidays.