Updates

Getting Paid on Tennessee Public Projects: the “Little Miller Act”

Like many states, Tennessee law requires that a contractor performing work on a state or local project having a contract price of $100,000 or more to post a bond to…

By David Draper
Joseph M. Clark and Samantha Bennett Triumph in Tennessee Court of Appeals

The defense team of Joe Clark and Samantha Bennett recently triumphed in a healthcare liability case in the Tennessee Court of Appeals. The plaintiff originally filed against Joe and Samantha’s…

2018 Nashville Transportation Seminar

The 2018 Nashville Transportation Seminar will be June 21, 2018, 1:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m.  Please click here for details and to RSVP.  

Andrea Malkin Appointed to the Tennessee Trial Court Vacancy Commission

Andrea Malkin has been appointed to the Tennessee Trial Court Vacancy Commission. The Trial Court Vacancy Commission operates under the authority of TCA § 17-4-301.  When there is a vacancy…

Robyn Askew Inducted Into Leadership Tennessee’s Class VI

Robyn Askew was one of four Knoxville residents inducted into Leadership Tennessee's Class VI, a group of 45 leaders from rural and urban communities across Tennessee.  The group will be…

Chris McCarty – Cancelling Roseanne after tweet is not 1st amendment issue

"I think one of the biggest misconceptions I see is that people think that the First Amendment does apply to all aspects of life," attorney Chris McCarty said. "What they…

Janet Hayes: Unpaid Internships are Back for College Students

Summer presents the perfect opportunity for a win-win employment relationship. Many college students are scrambling to gain relevant work experience and enhance their resumes. Many employers are facing a labor…

Welcome Summer Law Clerks!

LT welcomes three summer law clerks in our Knoxville office. Sean Bright has recently completed his first year at the University College of Law. Sean is a West Virginia native…

The ALFA International Advantage: Juries and the Reptile Theory: Stacking the Cards in Your Favor

The ALFA International Advantage:  Juries and the Reptile Theory:  Stacking the Cards in Your Favor The articles featured here are course materials from the 2018 ALFA International Seminars on The…

Lisa Cole Featured Speaker on “Women in the Law”

Lisa Cole was a panelist on May 10 at the Middle Tennessee Association of Legal Administrators annual law firm breakfast. The breakfast featured a panel discussion on “Women in the…

LT Knoxville Welcomes Tombras Group with Ice Cream

The Knoxville office had a little fun and helped to welcome the Tombras Group to downtown Knoxville. LT hosted an ice cream truck for employees of Tombras as well as…