--- title: "Andrew Mark Freiberg | KnowJudges" canonical: "https://knowjudges.com/kyj/judge/andrew-mark-freiberg-tn-circuit-court-judge-mcminn-bradley-monroe-polk" page_type: "judge_profile" updated: "2026-08-02" --- # Andrew Mark Freiberg Tennessee Circuit Court, Judicial District 10 (McMinn, Bradley, Monroe, Polk) · Circuit Court Judge ## Profile - Court: Tennessee Circuit Court, Judicial District 10 (McMinn, Bradley, Monroe, Polk) - State: Tennessee - Role: Circuit Court Judge - Service status: active - Last verified: 2026-07-26 ## Summary Official statewide and applicable court procedural guidance applies to this judge. ## Biography ### Professional career - Before his election to the bench, Freiberg served as a litigation attorney at Chancey, Kanavos, Love & Painter in Cleveland, Tennessee from 2011 to 2014. - He also held the role of an adjunct professor at Tennessee Wesleyan College from 2009 to 2011 - Prior to that, he held the role of a prosecutor in the Office of the District Attorney General for the 19th Judicial District from 2004 to 2011. ### Education - Bachelor’s degree from the University of Wisconsin-Madison in 2001 and completed his Juris Doctor (J.D.) at the University of Tennessee College of Law in 2004. ### Additional information - Elected to the 10th Judicial District Circuit Court on August 7, 2014, and was sworn into office on August 29, 2014. - His professional experience spans both prosecution and civil litigation, providing a broad legal background for his judicial role - He presides over criminal matters in Part III of the court, which covers Bradley, McMinn, Monroe, and Polk Counties in Tennessee. - Judge Andrew Mark Freiberg is a well-established member of the Tennessee judiciary with experience as a prosecutor, litigation attorney, and adjunct professor. ## Before you appear - Read the judge-specific standing order first when one is listed. - Check the docket and case orders for requirements that supersede broader guidance. - Confirm current remote-access and courtroom technology arrangements before the proceeding. ## Courtroom Rules ### media coverage and recording Scope: statewide Tennessee Supreme Court Rule 30 allows media coverage of public judicial proceedings subject to the presiding judge's control and requires written media requests at least two business days before the proceeding unless waived. Evidence excerpt: Requests by representatives of the media for such coverage must be made in writing to the presiding judge not less than two (2) business days before the proceeding is scheduled to begin. [Rule 30: Media Guidelines](https://www.tncourts.gov/courts/supreme-court/rules/supreme-court-rules/rule-30-media-guidelines) Source checked: 2026-07-26 ### recording restrictions Scope: statewide Tennessee Rule 30 prohibits media coverage of jury selection, jurors, closed proceedings, and certain minor or juvenile-court participants. Evidence excerpt: Media coverage of jury selection is prohibited. [Rule 30: Media Guidelines](https://www.tncourts.gov/courts/supreme-court/rules/supreme-court-rules/rule-30-media-guidelines) Source checked: 2026-07-26 ### remote technology Scope: statewide Tennessee Supreme Court Rule 55 permits teleconferencing, video conferencing, or other technology for court proceedings at the discretion of the trial or appellate court. Evidence excerpt: The use of teleconferencing, video conferencing or other technology to conduct court proceedings or other court business remotely is permissible at the discretion of the trial or appellate court. [Rule 55: Use of Technology for Court Proceedings](https://www.tncourts.gov/courts/supreme-court/rules/supreme-court-rules/rule-55-use-technology-court-proceedings) Source checked: 2026-07-26 ## Sources - [Official profile](https://www.tncourts.gov/courts/circuit-criminal-chancery-courts/judges/andrew-mark-freiberg) - [Official roster](https://www.tncourts.gov/courts/circuit-criminal-chancery-courts/judges/andrew-mark-freiberg) - [Tennessee Administrative Office of the Courts official judicial roster](https://www.tncourts.gov/courts/circuit-criminal-chancery-courts/judges/andrew-mark-freiberg) - [Rule 30: Media Guidelines](https://www.tncourts.gov/courts/supreme-court/rules/supreme-court-rules/rule-30-media-guidelines) - [Rule 55: Use of Technology for Court Proceedings](https://www.tncourts.gov/courts/supreme-court/rules/supreme-court-rules/rule-55-use-technology-court-proceedings) - [Andrew Mark Freiberg](https://www.tncourts.gov/courts/circuit-criminal-chancery-courts/judges/andrew-mark-freiberg) ## JSON-LD ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "WebPage", "@id": "https://knowjudges.com/kyj/judge/andrew-mark-freiberg-tn-circuit-court-judge-mcminn-bradley-monroe-polk", "url": "https://knowjudges.com/kyj/judge/andrew-mark-freiberg-tn-circuit-court-judge-mcminn-bradley-monroe-polk", "name": "Andrew Mark Freiberg | KnowJudges", "description": "Andrew Mark Freiberg, Tennessee Circuit Court, Judicial District 10 (McMinn, Bradley, Monroe, Polk). 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Shared court context only; case-type restrictions, exceptions, later amendments and case orders apply. This is not a personal preference or a complete rules inventory. [Official source](https://www.tncourts.gov/courts/supreme-court/rules/supreme-court-rules/rule-30-media-guidelines). Collected 2026-07-26.