J. Stanley Rogers
100 North Spring Street
Manchester, TN 37355
At-Large, Middle Tennessee, 2006-2012

J. Stanley Rogers has served on the Tennessee Board of Regents since 1994. Rogers is a senior partner with the Rogers & Duncan law firm in Manchester, Tennessee.  He was admitted to practice law in Tennessee in 1964.  He is also admitted to practice law before the U. S. District Court, Eastern, Middle and Western Districts of Tennessee; U. S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit, U. S. Claims Court and the U. S. Supreme Court.

He received his Bachelors of Science degree from Middle Tennessee State University and a Juris Doctor degree from Vanderbilt University.

Rogers is a member of the Coffee County, Tennessee, Federal and American Bar Associations; Tennessee Trial Lawyers Association (Member,  Board of Directors from 1977-1999); and The Association of Trial Lawyers of America.  Additionally, he is a Fellow of the American College of Trial Lawyers.

He also served as a member of the Lawyers Involved for Tennessee (1978-2001); Tennessee Appellate Court Nominating Commission (1978-1992, was Chairman in 1990); Tennessee Judicial Evaluation Commission (1995-2001); and the U. S. Circuit Judge Nominating Commission, Sixth Circuit (1976-1980).

For six years, Rogers served in the Tennessee House of Representatives. He was majority leader during the 88th and 89th General Assemblies.

Rogers and his wife, Pat, have three children.