Updates

Grant Carringer

By: Bridget J. Pyman "Article "Hello My Name Is" in DICTA" Grant Carringer graduated from University of Tennessee College of Law in May 2023 and immediately joined Lewis Thomason, P.C.,…

InclusivLT, Lewis Thomason’s Equity, Inclusion, and Diversity Committee

InclusivLT, Lewis Thomason’s equity, inclusion, and diversity committee, recently launched a Mock Case Comment portion of the law review write-on competition.  The competition is for 1L students that are interested…

Daniel Olivas

Daniel Olivas, shareholder in Lewis Thomason’s Nashville office, was a guest lecturer at the University of Tennessee College of Law’s administrative law course recently.  Administrative law refers to the branch…

Congratulations to Lisa Ramsay Cole and Jackie Dixon

Congratulations to Lisa Ramsay Cole and Jackie Dixon who were both named to Nashville Post’s In Charge legal leaders.  The Nashville Post says it’s 2024 In Charge list represents those…

Tennessee Court of Appeals Dismisses Case (post-Mallory) for Lack of Personal Jurisdiction

By: Justin Joy The dismissal of a company for lack of jurisdiction is not necessarily noteworthy, but with the U.S. Supreme Court decision in Mallory v. Norfolk Southern Railway Co.,…

Legal Greats

By: Janet Strevel Hayes "Preserving Issues for Appeal" - That was the topic I intended to cover for this month's Practice Tips. Rooted in rules and guidelines, the topic lent…

Chuck Cagle

Chuck Cagle recently spoke to the Bradley Cleveland Public Education Foundation future school leaders’ academy.  Chuck’s presentation focused on legal compliance and the balance of professional oversight and public education…

Michael Goode

Michael Goode recently presented Tax Mitigation Strategies to The Standard’s Leadership Society.  Tax mitigation strategies can reduce the amount of taxes owed by taking advantage of the federal tax code. …

Lewis Thomason Attorneys Coach

Several Lewis Thomason Memphis attorneys are coaching mock trial teams as they prepare for the upcoming regional competition.  This past weekend  Houston High Mock Trial practiced against Lausanne Collegiate School…

Heidi Barcus

Knoxville shareholder Heidi Barcus spoke at the ABA TECHSHOW 2024 on “Best Practices to Organize Your Trial Documents from Inception to Voir Dire recently.  She discussed how utilizing technology to create pre-trial documents,…

Miles McDowell

Miles McDowell recently spoke at the Tennessee School Boards Association’s Legislative and Legal Institute on Name, Image, and Likeness for High School Athletes.  The Legislative and Legal Institute focuses on…

Wally Irvin Presents

Wally Irvin recently presented on construction law at the Associated General Contractors’ Construction Leadership Program.  The Construction Leadership Program was created in 2011 by Middle Tennessee construction executives and CLC…