Barbara Ann Merryman

Washington and Lee School of Law

Barbara Merryman is a rising second year law student at Washington and Lee School of Law. Having served as a special education teacher with the Shelby County school system for four years prior to attending law school, Barbara is thrilled to return and engage meaningfully with the community. By watching and learning from Memphis’ most zealous advocates, Barbara hopes to effectively expand her skillset so that she is best equipped for a public defense career. Interestingly, Barbara has fostered over 90 rescue pups over the years.