Tennessee Bar Association Convenes in Memphis…and it’s an LT Affair!

The Tennessee Bar association held its annual meeting in Memphis…home of Elvis Presley, B.B. King, Justin Timberlake, Graceland, the National Civil Rights Museum, the Bass Pro Pyramid …. and Lewis Thomason’s Memphis office! Bill Haltom was the moderator for the “TBA Book Show.” Joining Bill for the book show were Judge Rhynette Hurd, Chancellor Carol McCoy, Judge Chris Craft, Sherie … Read More

Robert Chapski Featured Speaker at Annual Summit on Automotive Product Liability Litigation

Robert Chapski was a featured speaker on June 4 at the 8th Annual Summit on Defending & Managing Automotive Product Liability litigation by the American Conference institute. Bob spoke on “Privacy concerns with Data Collected on EDRs, or Other Devices Used for Data Mining: the Government’s Role in Accessing Protected Data, Auto Manufacturers’ Responsibility, and Related Cybersecurity Concerns.” Robert Chapski, a shareholder … Read More

Brian Faughnan Conducts National Webcast Seminar

Speaking of outstanding Lewis Thomason lawyer/journalists, Brian Faughnan presented a national webcast seminar on Tuesday on the topic “When Things Go Sour: Ethical Issues for Lawyers in Disputes With Clients.” The seminar was sponsored by the Clear Law Institute. If you would like to read more about it, check out Brian Faughnan’s blog, FauthnanEthics.com. Click here for more information.

Lewis Thomason Bowls for the Kids!

Bowl for Kids’ Sake is Big Brothers Big Sisters largest national fundraiser, raising over $20 million annually for children in need across the country. Because of Bowl for Kids’ Sake, more Bigs and Littles can be paired up, more friendships can be created, and improved outlooks on life can be started. Bowl for Kids’ Sake is a fun and easy … Read More

Richard W. Krieg Appointed to ALFA International Nominating Committee

Lewis Thomason has been a proud member of ALFA International for decades, and Richard W. Krieg has been a leader of this fine organization. Richard W. Krieg was recently appointed to the 2015 Nominating Committee for ALFA International, and will be reviewing proposals for membership for the Board of Directors and Officers. Richard W. Krieg  is a shareholder in Lewis Thomason’s Knoxville office. … Read More

LT Lawyers Take No Prisoners!

Lewis Thomason lawyers Emily Mack, Claire Thomas, and Dale Bay took “no prisoners” with their recent victory in the United States District Court for the Middle District of Tennessee! The lawsuit alleges that the plaintiff, a pretrial detainee, was subjected to unlawful conditions during a transport. Specifically, Plaintiff complained that the company’s policies, practices, or customs regarding the transportation of … Read More

Mary Ann Stackhouse Appointed to the Board of the Knoxville Bar Foundation

Mary Ann Stackhouse has been appointed to the Board of the Knoxville Bar Foundation.  Mary Ann Stackhouse  is a shareholder with a broad range of jury and non-jury litigation experience. In Tennessee, her litigation work has been in the areas of transportation and tort defense, civil rights and employment defense, public education issues and public access cases in state and federal … Read More

Robert Chapski Speaker at 8th Annual Summit on Defending & Managing Automotive Product Liability Litigation

Robert Chapski was a speaker at the 8th Annual Summit on Defending & Managing Automotive Product Liability Litigation, American Conference Institute on June 4th. He spoke on “Privacy Concerns with Data Collected on EDRs, or other Devices Used for Data Mining: the Government’s Role in Accessing/Protecting Data, Auto Manufacturers’ Responsiblity, and Related Cyber Security Concerns” Robert Chapski is a shareholder … Read More

When Competition is a Bad Word

Chris McCarty a shareholder in our Knoxville office, practices in the areas of employment law, education law and general civil litigation. Mr. McCarty handles matters before state and federal courts throughout Tennessee, as well as the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC). He also advises and represents various school boards, including Sevier County, Bristol City and Claiborne County. Mr. McCarty frequently presents on … Read More