Updates
Lewis Thomason is proud to announce that two of its attorneys have been recognized in the prestigious 2026 edition of Chambers USA. This esteemed guide ranks the top attorneys and…
Lewis Thomason has been recognized as a leading Tennessee law firm for construction in the 2026 Chambers USA® Guide. Lewis Thomason has a broad and substantial construction practice and a solid…
Lewis Thomason is proud to welcome our 2026 Summer Associate class! This summer, we are excited to host an outstanding group of talented law students across all three of our…
By: Chris W. McCarty The Family and Medical Leave Act (“FMLA”) continues to present significant compliance challenges for employers, particularly when managing intermittent leave requests and avoiding retaliation claims. Employers…
Lewis Thomason Shareholder David Chapman recently moderated an engaging panel discussion at the ALFA International Transportation Practice Group Seminar on the evolving challenges of driver behavior analytics and fleet safety.…
By Marshall W. Stair The U.S. Department of Labor (“DOL”) has proposed significant changes to the federal independent contractor standard under the Fair Labor Standards Act (“FLSA”), signaling another major…
Kathleen Spight, associate in our Memphis office, was honored to serve as the keynote speaker for the Memphis Opportunity Scholarship Trust 2026 Senior Reception. As a former MOST scholarship recipient,…
Lewis Thomason’s Justin Joy was a panelist at the Tennessee Bar Association’s Business Law Forum, which focused on technology and innovation in the legal profession. Justin shared practical insights drawn…
Heidi Barcus recently delivered an insightful and highly practical presentation at the Tennessee Healthcare Liability Seminar on “Demonstrative Aids: Law and Examples.” From simplifying complex medical concepts to strengthening jury…
Technology is reshaping the practice of law—both in how firms protect themselves and how they litigate. Heidi Barcus and Justin Joy recently delivered two dynamic, forward-looking presentations at the ABA…
Our Knoxville office hosted an engaging and timely employment law seminar on April 23, bringing together clients and colleagues for a practical discussion on today’s most pressing workplace issues. Attendees…
Jeff Smith and Kent Francis, shareholders in Lewis Thomason’s Memphis office, have been named Fellows of the Memphis Bar Foundation. The Memphis Bar Foundation is the charitable foundation affiliated with…