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

Preston Hawkins Triumphs in Court of Appeals

On April 27, 2015, Lewis Thomason landed a victory in the Tennessee Court of Appeals when the court upheld the trial court’s dismissal of a Lewis Thomason client. Preston Hawkins of Lewis Thomason handled the appeal, wherein the plaintiffs challenged the trial court’s dismissal of Lewis Thomason’s client, who was one of several defendants in a complex litigation.  The question … Read More

Blount County Youth Court graduates second senior class

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