Yarbro Appointed as Director of Metro Department of Law

Current DPBC managing partner Tyler Chance Yarbro has been appointed by Mayor Freddie O’Connell as the next director of the Metro Department of Law. Yarbro will replace Wally Dietz, who will retire from the position in July, 2026.

Candi Henry will replace Yarbro as managing partner at Dodson Parker Behm & Capparella, effective July 1, 2026

Tyler Yarbro served as Metro’s public defender from 2004 to 2010, moving on from that role to Dodson Parker Behm & Capparella in 2011. The wife of state Sen. Jeff Yarbro (D-Nashville), she has served as an adjunct Vanderbilt University law professor since 2015.


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