News Releases

Meet the Barrister – Emily Mack

June 2017

Brian Faughnan – UPL Issues and the Companies Competing for Lawyers’ Clients

June 2017

Meet the Barrister – Shannon van Tol

June 2017

Jason Pannu to take Office as TBA President-Elect

June 2017

Meet the Barrister – Ryan Clark

June 2017

Save the Date! 2017 Lewis Thomason Construction Seminar, September 8, 2017, Knoxville, Tennessee

June 2017

Meet the Barrister – Paul Whitt

June 2017

Lewis Thomason Nashville Receives the Nashville Bar Association Leadership Award for Diversity and Inclusion

May 2017

Meet the Barrister – Claire Cissell

May 2017

Lewis Thomason Welcomes Summer Associates

May 2017

Brian Faughnan quoted in the Nashville Scene

May 2017

Meet the Barrister – Bob Chapski

May 2017

Kim Johnson Featured in New Book on Ole Miss

May 2017

Meet the Barrister – Tiffany Bowders

May 2017

Paul Whitt Speaks at AGC for Blount Contractors, Inc.

May 2017

Meet the Barrister – Mary Ann Stackhouse

May 2017

Justin Joy and Chris McCarty Lead Medical Risk Education Seminars

May 2017

LT Knoxville “Participates” in Fight against Cystic Fibrosis

May 2017

Meet the Barrister – Marshall Stair

April 2017

Blount County Youth Court helps get young offenders back on track, Lynn Peterson, president

April 2017

LT Construction Law Practice Group Co-Authors Tennessee Construction Law Book

April 2017

Brad Craig Named to Top 30 Under 30

April 2017

Meet the Barrister – Edd Peyton

April 2017

Maggie Cooper and Laura Deakins Triumph in the Tennessee Court of Appeals

April 2017

Meet the Barrister – Maggie Cooper

April 2017

Alex Park and Patrick Quinn Star in Fortieth Annual Dental Malpractice Mock Trial

April 2017

Meet the Barrister – Chris McCarty

March 2017

Gatlinburg Firestorm Victim Shares His Story with David Draper and Brady Cody

March 2017

Glenn Walter – DICTA’s “Thankworthy” Person

March 2017

Chris McCarty – April’s Never Fool

March 2017

LT KNOXVILLE “AIMS” TO HELP FIGHT BREAST CANCER

March 2017

Marshall Stair Presented on Wage and Hour Issues

March 2017

Meet the Barrister – Chris Sullivan

March 2017

Janet Hayes – Wellness Plans: From Burgers to Broccoli

March 2017

Memphis Station WREG TV’S Pass it On Honors Mary Barringer from LT Memphis

March 2017

Meet the Barrister – Lars Schuller

March 2017

Meet the Barrister – Mary Beth White

March 2017

Brian Faughnan quoted in “Dyadic, Greenberg Traurig Continue to battle in court”

March 2017

Edd Peyton Nominated for “Lawyer of the Year”

March 2017

Lewis Thomason Welcomes New Associate

March 2017

Meet the Barrister – Jason Pannu

March 2017

Be Alert During Tax Season It’s Not Just the IRS That Wants Your Information (and your money)

March 2017

Justin Joy Presenting at Tennessee Bar Association’s Corporate Counsel Forum 2017

March 2017

Ray Babaoglu on Law Talk with Vince Perryman – Immigration

March 2017

Al Harvey named 2017 Best of the Bar Lifetime Achievement Award winner

February 2017

Meet the Barrister – Elizabeth Alrutz

February 2017

Supreme Court Issues Game-Changing Decision on IDEA Exhaustion Requirements

February 2017

Sarah Sheppeard Elected to Become Tennessee Bar Association President in 2019

February 2017

Meet the Barrister – Justin Joy

February 2017

Robyn Jarvis Askew on Think Tennessee’s Founding Board of Directors

February 2017

Jared Garceau – quoted in Knoxville News Sentinel

February 2017

Robert Chapski – Don’t be the One Left Holding the Bag- Considerations for Contracting with Foreign Manufacturers

February 2017

The ALFA International Advantage: Increasing International Acumen

February 2017

Defense Team of Marcy Magee, Natalie Bursi, and Bill Haltom win a Medical Malpractice Case….Twice

February 2017

Shannon van Tol gives young students a glimpse at the legal profession

February 2017

Chris Vescovo Prevails in Trial

February 2017

Meet the Barrister – Kevin Baskette

February 2017

Meet the Barrister – David Changas

February 2017

Lewis Thomason Elects New Shareholders

February 2017

Lewis Thomason Names Special Counsel

February 2017

Chuck Cagle Represents Schools in FCC Victory

January 2017

Meet the Barrister – Steve Barton

January 2017

Janet Hayes: Right-to-work laws and a changing future

January 2017

Meet The Barrister – Lynn Peterson

January 2017

Meet the Barrister – Rehim Babaoglu

January 2017

Lewis Thomason Named to 2017 “Best Law Firms” List

January 2017

MEET THE BARRISTER – MARCY MAGEE

January 2017

Justin Joy: Be Proactive to Prevent Data Breaches

January 2017

Meet the Barrister – Joe Clark

January 2017

LT Memphis Hosts First Annual Construction Seminar

December 2016

Meet the Barrister – David Draper

December 2016

T.J. Smith Honored at Jefferson City Senior Center

December 2016

LT Charitable Giving Donates to the Boys & Girls Club of Sevierville

December 2016

Mikel and Elizabeth Towe Receive the Knoxville Bar Association’s Barrister’s President Award

December 2016

David Garst and Loy Waldrop Hit the Road!

December 2016

Brian Faughnan Hits the Road with 2016 Ethics Road Show

December 2016

Meet the Barrister – Janet Hayes

December 2016

Janet Hayes: Dealing with alcoholism in the workplace.

December 2016

Janet Hayes: What to do – and not do – when personal issues invade the workplace

December 2016

Janet Hayes: Feasting On Employment Law This Thanksgiving

December 2016

Chris McCarty: Employment Law for 2017: What we know and what we don’t

December 2016

John Britton: Gun Laws Every Tennessee Employer Needs to Know

December 2016

Meet the Barrister – Andrea Malkin

December 2016

Glenn Walter Triumphs in “Trip and Fall” Case

December 2016

Wally Irvin Triumphs in Krispy Kreme Challenge

December 2016

Lynn C. Peterson Presenting at the Knoxville Chamber Workers’ Compensation Seminar – Protect Your Workers Without Putting Your Business at Risk

November 2016

David Garst to Lead Webinar on Email Policies and Practices

November 2016

Meet the Barrister – Glenn Walter

November 2016

Lewis Thomason Lawyers Selected as Mid-South Super Lawyers

November 2016

MEET THE BARRISTER – LARRY GIORDANO

November 2016

Kati Sanford Goodner Leads East Tennessee Lawyers Association for Women Supreme Court Luncheon

November 2016

Chris W. McCarty Approved as Arbitrator

November 2016

Joseph M. Clark and Samantha E. Bennett Triumph in Court of Appeals

November 2016

2016 Nashville Employment Law Seminar

November 2016

Lewis Thomason named to 2017 “Best Law Firms” List by U.S. News & Best Lawyers®

November 2016

Bill Haltom Recipient of Memphis Bar Association’s Lawyer’s Lawyer Award

November 2016

Meet the Barrister – John Britton

November 2016

Victory in the Supreme Court

October 2016

Lewis Thomason Undefeated in Medical Malpractice Jury Trials

October 2016

Meet the Barrister– Chuck Cagle

October 2016

Brian Faughnan quoted in ABA/BNA Lawyers’ Manual Article “Settlement Facing Work Product Handover May be Taboo”

October 2016

Brad Craig Named to Nashville 30 Under 30

October 2016

Meet the Barrister – Mike Keeney

October 2016

Lewis Thomason’s Nashville Annual Employment Seminar

October 2016

Sarah Sheppeard Leads 45th Annual Tennessee Law Institute

October 2016

Meet the Barrister – John Dotson

October 2016

Lewis Thomason Sponsors AGC Tennessee Convention

October 2016

Eric Butler Presenting at the Singleton Wolfe Tax Conference

October 2016

“Save the Date” Nashville Annual Employment Law Seminar

October 2016

MEET THE BARRISTER – LISA COLE

October 2016

Justin Joy: “Tennessee’s Amended Data Breach Notification Law Serves As A Reminder To Assess Your Firm’s Cyber Readiness”

October 2016

Chris McCarty: First Hurdle for FLSA Salary Threshold Just Got Higher

October 2016

Meet the Barrister – Al Harvey

September 2016

Steve Vescovo, Claire Cissell and Laura Deakins Successfully Defend Appeal of Their Partial Summary Judgment

September 2016

2016 Employment Law Seminar

September 2016

2016 Construction Law Seminar

September 2016

David Garst and Loy Waldrop Selected as “2016 Top Rated Lawyers in Construction Law”

September 2016

Paul Whitt, Chris McCarty and Mikel Towe Successfully Defend Appeal of Their Summary Judgment on a Contract Case.

September 2016

Edd Peyton Accepted to the ABA’s Litigation Section, Diverse Leaders Academy.

September 2016

Meet the Barrister – John R. Tarpley

September 2016

Joe Clark and Samantha Bennett Triumph in Medical Malpractice.

September 2016

Meet the Barrister – Cheryl Rumage Estes

September 2016

Lewis Thomason Welcomes New Associates

September 2016

Meet the Barrister – Ed Owens

September 2016

Peter Winterburn Presented at the Tennessee Health Care Association’s Annual Convention.

September 2016

Chris McCarty: FLSA Salary Threshold: The First Hurdle Just Got Higher

August 2016

Employment Law Seminar Approved for HR Recertification Credit

August 2016

Lewis Thomason’s Annual Employment Law Seminar

August 2016

Justin Joy – LLCs From Start to Finish

August 2016

Brian Faughnan Appointed to the Board of Directors of The Association of Professional Responsibility Lawyers (APRL)

August 2016

Restraining Order Granted to Bethel University

August 2016

Meet the Barrister – Dale Bay

August 2016

New Data Breach Law Shortens Notification Time Frame

August 2016

28 Lewis Thomason Attorneys included in The Best Lawyers in America ® 2017

August 2016

Four Lewis Thomason Attorneys Recognized by The Best Lawyers in America® as a 2017 “Lawyer of the Year”

August 2016

Lewis Thomason Lawyers Front and Center at ABA Annual Meeting

August 2016

Meet The Barrister – R. Loy Waldrop, Jr.

August 2016

David Garst in July 16 Monticello

August 2016

Construction Seminar

August 2016

Meet the Barrister – Dick Krieg

August 2016

The ALFA International Advantage: Engaging With Employment Law

August 2016

Lucas Davidson Joins Lewis Thomason

August 2016

Preston A. Hawkins: Pitfalls to Misclassifying Employee, Independent Contactor

August 2016

Brian Faughnan Quoted in ABA/BNA Lawyers’ Manual Article “Opinion Blocking DOL Rule Cites Clash with Ethics Rules “

August 2016

Meet the Barrister – Kim Johnson

August 2016

Meet the Barrister – John King

August 2016

Ashley Morgan Joins Lewis Thomason

August 2016

Brian Faughnan Quoted in ABA/BNA Lawyers’ Manual on Professional Conduct Article: “N.Y. Court Endorses ‘Intrafirm’ Attorney-Client Privilege”

August 2016

Congratulations to the Lewis Thomason attorneys voted by their peers as Cityview Magazine’s 2016 Top Attorneys in Knoxville.

August 2016

Chris McCarty was a Panelist at the Knoxville Chamber’s Workshop on New Overtime Rule.

July 2016

N.Y. Court Endorses ‘Intrafirm’ Attorney-Client Privilege

July 2016

Combating the “Reptile Revolution” by ALFA International Advantage

July 2016