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

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 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 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

Stephen Vescovo will speak at the International Association of Defense Counsel’s (IADC) annual meeting to be held July 5th – 10th in Colorado Springs, Colorado.  The topic will be “Cyber Liability: The Cutting Edge Legal Advice To Give Your Clients”.  

Two years ago, the Blount County Youth Court program was only a notion, an idea seeded by the 2013 Leadership Blount Class to give a hand up to youthful offenders who needed more than ordinary juvenile jurisprudence could provide. Monday evening, the program graduated its second senior class, six students drawn from area high schools, kids who learned as many … Read More

“A Wrong Must Have a Remedy…Otherwise, the Jury’s Verdict is Destroyed.” By: Jared S. Garceau The fate of a significant provision in the Tennessee Civil Justice Act of 2011 (TCJA) is uncertain following the recent memorandum opinion issued by the Honorable Judge W. Neil Thomas, III from the Circuit Court of Hamilton County. Judge Thomas opined that the TCJA’s cap … Read More