Elect David Pool

Criminal Court Judge Division 6

About


David L. Pool was born in Memphis, Tennessee, and attended the University of Memphis where he earned a Bachelor of Music, a Master of Arts in Teaching, and a Juris Doctorate.  David spent seven years teaching in public and private schools, then spent seven years as a professional musician prior to entering law school.

After graduating from law school David spent six years in private practice and four years as in-house counsel for Drexel Chemical Company before being appointed as a Shelby County Criminal Court magistrate in 2016.

David is a past president of the University of Memphis Law Alumni Board and continues to serve on the board.  David is a member of the Memphis Bar Association and the Tennessee Judicial Commissioners Conference.  David continues his passion for music by performing and recording locally and in the tri-state area.