A Sullivan County Lawyer Has Been Barred From Practicing Law After The Tennessee Supreme Court Placed Him On Disability Inactive Status. John Sidney Mclellan Iii Was Officially Transferred To That Status On May 13. Under State Rules, He Cannot Represent Clients Or Practice In Any Legal Capacity While On Inactive Status. According To The Board Of Professional Responsibility, Mclellan May Only Return To Practice If He’s Reinstated By The Court And Cleared Of Any Disabling Conditions. The Order Falls Under Rule 9, Which Governs Attorney Conduct In Tennessee.