A periodic Q & A session with a Lewis Thomason (LT) lawyer Lewis Thomason: What has been your greatest challenge as an attorney? Ryan Clark: Realizing that the law is sometimes not on my client’s side and making the best of that situation. Lewis Thomason: What motivates you? Ryan Clark: I love my clients and want to find the best … Read More

A periodic Q & A session with a Lewis Thomason (LT) lawyer   Lewis Thomason: What do you want your legacy to be? Paul Whitt: That’s a difficult question to consider at this state of my career. However; at the end of the day, I hope that my peers simply say that I did things the right way. Lewis Thomason: … Read More

  The Nashville Bar Association Diversity Committee serves an important role in the promotion of opportunities for racial minorities in the Nashville Bar Association and the community. At its annual Law Day luncheon, the Nashville Bar Association recognizes firms and government entities that have supported the NBA Diversity Committee. Recognition is given for participation in the minority clerkship program and … Read More

Joining LT Memphis this summer are rising third year law students Brittany Barbee, Connor Dugosh, Hallie Flanagan, Patrick Hillard, and Noor Obaji. Brittany Barbee has a B.S. in Health and Exercise Science from Centenary College of Louisiana, and has completed her first two years at University of Mississippi School of Law. Connor Dugosh earned his undergraduate degree in English from … Read More

A periodic Q & A session with a Lewis Thomason (LT) lawyer   Lewis Thomason: What do you enjoy most about being a lawyer? Bob Chapski: I enjoy problem solving and the satisfaction of coming up with a creative solution to a client’s problem. There’s often “more than meets the eye” in the claims we defend and I like seeing … Read More

In the fall of 1962, a young undergraduate at the University of Mississippi was a witness to history. He was President of the SAE Fraternity, Vice President of the Interfraternity Council, and Treasurer of the student body. As a student body treasurer, he managed the money collected through student fees and sponsored events such as campus concerts and train trips … Read More

On Thursday, April 27th, Paul Whitt spoke before commercial concrete subcontractor Blount Contractors, Inc.’s field superintendents and foremen at the AGC’s Knoxville Office.  There were approximately 20 Blount Contractors’ employees in attendance.  Paul’s topic was Project Documentation including a review of the 2011 Gatlinburg Wastewater Treatment Plant case that ensued as a result of a concrete baffle wall failure that … Read More

State Volunteer Mutual Insurance Company is now holding its annual risk education seminars for physicians in Tennessee as well as in Arkansas, Alabama, and Kentucky. Two of the featured speakers are Justin Joy and Chris McCarty. Chris has been the speaker at four such programs in Knoxville, and Justin has been a featured guest in Jackson, Tennessee, and in seminars … Read More

The Lewis Thomason sporting clays team captained by John Britton, a shareholder in the Knoxville office “participated” in the 15th Annual Vulcan Materials “Make a Break-Thru for CF” sporting clays tournament held at the Chilhowee Sportsman Club in Maryville, Tennessee on April 21, 2017. This event is put on by Cure Finders, a non-profit organization founded by husband/wife team, Jim … Read More