Updates

Tennessee Reconstructs Construction Statutes

Yesterday, Tennessee passed the Construction Industry Payment Protection Act (CIPPA) (SB2681/HB2706), which brings broad amendments to Tennessee’s lien laws, the Truth in Construction Act, the Prompt Pay Act, and Construction…

By Wally Irvin
Breaking News: U.S. Supreme Court Extends Title VII Protections to the LGBTQ Community

Today the Supreme Court of the United States held that it is illegal for an employer to discriminate against someone because of their sexual orientation or gender identity.  In its…

By Caitlyn Elam
20/20 Vision for 2020 Continues

Join us Wednesday June 17th at 12:00 pm CST/1:00 pm EST for our 20 minute weekly webinar updating business owners on COVID-19 developments. Topics this week will include The Main…

20/20 Vision for 2020

Our weekly webinar series 20/20 Vision for 2020 will be on June 10th. Topics this week will include PPP Flexibility Act and Employer Payroll Tax Deferral. For more information and…

Michael Goode on Panel

Michael Goode was a panelist for the Tennessee Bar Association’s “International Law Forum 2020: The Global Market & COVID-19.” The virtual forum discussed the impact of COVID-19 on the global…

LT Welcomes Summer Associates

We welcome to Lewis Thomason seven summer associates. Joining us in our Memphis office are Claire Rowland, Wes Brown and Jamie Gibber. Joining us in our Knoxville office is Darrius…

20/20 Vision for 2020 Continues

Lewis Thomason's weekly webinar series 20/20 Vision for 2020 continues on June 3, 2020 For more information and to register click here.

20/20 Vision for 2020

Lewis Thomason kicks off its weekly webinar series 20/20 Vision for 2020 on May 27, 2020 Each week we will discuss: What we know right nowWhat we are monitoringWhat we…

Mary Beth White Inducted into The American College of Transportation Attorneys

Congratulations to Mary Beth White who has been inducted into the American College of Transportation Attorneys. ACTA is a non-profit association consisting of a select group of experienced transportation defense…

Lisa Cole Panelist for Tennessee Bar Association’s The Personal Balance for Well-Being CLE

Lisa Cole was a panelist for the Tennessee Bar Association’s The Personal Balance for Well-being CLE. The CLE was on May 7 and was a live roundtable discussion via Zoom…

Charles W. “Chuck” Cagle, has been appointed as Tennessee representative and counsel to the Council of Administrators in Special Education (CASE)

Charles W. “Chuck” Cagle, shareholder and chair of the Education Law and Government Relations Practice Group at Lewis Thomason, has been appointed as Tennessee representative and counsel to the Council…

Martin v. Rolling Hills Hospital, LLC — The final word on non-compliant HIPAA releases under Section 121?

Probably not.  When I saw the opinion was released, I was initially hopeful that the Tennessee Supreme Court’s April 29, 2020 opinion of Martin v. Rolling Hills Hospital, LLC, may…

By Justin Joy