Robert " Bob" Ritchie, Past President of the National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers (NACDL), lost his battle with cancer.  (See obituary from the Knoxville News Sentinel here). Ritchie had also served as a President of the Tennessee Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers and as Knoxville Bar Association President.  Bob Ritchie had lectured at the National College of Criminal Defense Lawyers (NCDC) and had given lectures at NACDL. He will be missed.The guest book can be found here.

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