A Sweet New Addition to LT

Congratulations to Casey and Jessica Shannon on the birth of their daughter, Eleanor Wallis Shannon. Eleanor was born August 23rd weighing 5 lbs., 13.5 ounces. Mom and baby are doing well, and big brother Jack loves his baby sister.  Casey Shannon is a shareholder in the Memphis office. 

Marshall Stair

Marshall Stair participated in the Knoxville Bar Association’s “A Potpourri of Changes: Employment Law Updates under the New Administration,” a panel discussion regarding the labor and employment changes that we expect to see under the new Biden Administration in several areas, including the NLRA, FLSA, and Discrimination laws.

Jerry Mitchell will be missed

On August 26, 2021, Lewis Thomason lost one of its beloved partners and mentors, Jerry Mitchell.  Jerry was born August 30, 1942, in Memphis, Tennessee and spent most of his remarkable life with his wife, Caroline.  Jerry received his undergraduate degree from the University of Memphis and his law degree from Georgetown University.  While in law school, Jerry worked for Senator … Read More

Ray Babaoglu Named “Best of the Bar” by the Memphis Business Journal

Rehim Babaoglu

Ray Babaoglu has been honored in this year’s Best of the Bar Awards by the Memphis Business Journal. Every year the Memphis Business Journal honors the top of the local legal profession with the Best of the Bar awards. Nominations are made by the public and winners are determined by the Memphis Business Journal editorial team. Congratulations Ray Babaoglu!

101 Years of Women’s Suffrage

The Nashville Bar Association and Lawyers Association for Women celebrated 101 years of woman suffrage and the anniversary of the ratification of the 19th Amendment. Christen Blackburn, past president of LAW, was able to attend and celebrate.

Mary Beth White Co-Chair

Mary Beth White co-chaired the American College of Transportation Attorneys’ annual seminar. The seminar hosted approximately 100 transportation clients and attorneys

Paige I. Bernick Joins Lewis Thomason

Paige I. Bernick, an attorney with experience in commercial litigation, construction litigation, health care liability, personal injury, and employment liability, joins Lewis Thomason as special counsel. Bernick is based in the firm’s Nashville office and will be a member of the firm’s state-wide transportation practice group.  In addition to her prior private practice experience, Bernick represented the United States Secretary … Read More

Best Lawyers 2022

Best Lawyers 2022 “Lawyer of the Year” List Here Best Lawyers 2022 List Here Best Lawyers 2022 “Ones to Watch” List Here

Congratulations!

Congratulations to Ike Conner and his client, Jaden Springer, freshman shooting guard with the University of Tennessee basketball team. Jaden was selected by the Philadelphia 76ers with the 28th overall pick in the 2021 NBA Draft. Jaden is an SEC All-Freshman Team honoree who led the Volunteers in scoring overall and during SEC play. He also led the team in 3-point percentage and free … Read More