MR. MOTHERSHEAD SERVED AS LEAD COUNSEL FOR THE TEAM THAT SUCCESSFULLY ENDED RUTHERFORD COUNTY, TENNESSEE’S DECADES-LONG POLICY OF ILLEGALLY ARRESTING AND JAILING CHILDREN. THE CLASS ACTION RESULTED IN A PERMANENT INJUNCTION ENDING THE COUNTY’S ILLEGAL “FILTER SYSTEM,” AS WELL AS MILLIONS OF DOLLARS IN COMPENSATION FOR THE VICTIMS OF THE COUNTY’S ILLEGAL CHILD ARREST AND INCARCERATION POLICIES.
