Updates

Paige Bernick Accepted Into Leadership Middle Tennessee

Paige Bernick, Special Counsel in Lewis Thomason’s Nashville office, has been accepted into Leadership Middle Tennessee Class of 2024. Leadership Middle Tennessee is a regional leadership program founded to engage…

LEWIS THOMASON’S 2024 Best Lawyers®

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Adam Rust

Adam Rust recently spoke to the Tennessee Trucking Association on preparing corporate witnesses for deposition.  Adam is a shareholder in the firm’s Knoxville office and represents individuals and businesses in…

Cheryl Rumage Estes

We recently lost our beloved partner and dear friend, Cheryl Rumage Estes. Cheryl began her legal career with Lewis Thomason as a runner and became one of our first female…

Wally Irvin

Wally Irvin spoke as part of a panel at ALFA International’s Construction Law Seminar last week.  The panel discussed “Could've, Would've, Should’ve: What to do when a construction issue arises…

2023 Workers’ Compensation Legislative Changes

One thing we can be certain of in workers’ compensation cases in Tennessee is changes, and 2023 was no exception.  The changes were effective generally as of July 1, 2023. …

By Leslie F. Bishop
Chuck Cagle and Chris McCarty

Chris McCarty and Chuck Cagle spoke recently at the Tennessee School Board Association’s Summer Law Institute.  Chris spoke on “From Discipline to Due Process: Understanding the Steps and Hurdles with…

Best of the Bar

Four Lewis Thomason attorneys have been recognized in the Nashville Business Journal’s 2023 Best of the Bar.  Congratulations to Lisa Ramsay Cole, Jackie Dixon, John Tarpley, and Mary Beth White.

Richards v VUMC

A recent decision from the Tennessee Court of Appeals confirmed that a plaintiff cannot rely on the 120-day extension allowed in TCA § 29-26-121( c ) more than once.  On…

By Samantha Bennett
Maggie Roney

Congratulations to Maggie Roney who was named to the Memphis Business Journal’s Best of the Bar.  Maggie is a shareholder in the firm’s Memphis office. A native Memphian, Maggie has…

Justin Joy

Justin Joy spoke on June 15th as part of a panel discussing an overview of enacted and proposed privacy legislation in Indiana, Tennessee, Montana, Florida, and Texas.  This legislation introduced…