Want to get married? Please complete the form below or call the General Sessions Court Division V directly for your requests at 615-862-8346 or email nashvilleweddingjudge@gmail.com. If you would like to get married off site, please let us know. This is a traditional courthouse wedding with Judge Hayes’ special touch to make your day memorable and even more meaningful.
Who is Judge Hayes?
Judge Robin Kimbrough Hayes is the General Sessions Court Judge, Division V. She is the newest member of the Domestic Violence Judicial Team. She hears regular sessions cases along with matters involving intimate partner violence. She is a graduate of Emory Law School and Vanderbilt Divinity School. She is bi-vocational having spent a great deal of her legal career serving the public as a lawyer and chaplain. Judge Hayes is married to Arnold Hayes and together they have five children. She is an active member in various organizations doing justice work. This year she has performed over 200 weddings, and enjoys bringing couples and families together. This year she held a wedding event for Nashville Pride and performed Flash Mob Weddings at the Parthenon. As she says to all the wedding couples, “may the roads that led you to one another, continue to lead you to one another on your journey of marriage.”
Frequently Asked Questions
Does Judge Robin Kimbrough Hayes perform the wedding?
Yes.
Is there a charge for the wedding?
The wedding is completely free.
Do I need a marriage license?
Yes. Get your marriage license from a county clerk’s office.
Can I bring guests to the wedding?
Yes. Just let us know how many.
Can I get married some place else besides the courthouse?
It depends on the nature of the request.
Can I get married on another date besides those listed on the schedule?
It depends on the nature of the request.
I want to get married on Valentine’s Day, but there are no times available, can I still schedule?
Yes. We have limited slots on this day.
Where do the weddings take place?
A.A. Birch Building, 408 2nd Avenue North
Where should I park?
Suggested parking is next to the historic courthouse on James Parkway, One Public Square. There is no validation of parking.
Can we say personal vows?
Yes.
Do you provide language services?
Yes
How do I inquire about a wedding?
Complete this form: http://I WANT TO GET MARRIED:
I am ready to book a wedding date. How do I book it?
Click this link and book your wedding now. https://calendly.com/judgerobinkimbroughhayes/30min
For more information contact us directly at 615-862-8326 or email nashvillecourthouseweddings@gmail.com.
