Updates

Michael Goode speaker and producer, Tennessee Bar Association’s CLE

Michael Goode will be speaking at the Tennessee Bar Association’s CLE, Estate Planning & Probate Forum 2019, on February 22. This event provides six hours of CLE, including an hour…

Another Day at the Office – Thanks to an AED

A 70-year-old partner in the firm, John Lewis came to work thinking not about hearts, but about flu season. He'd been achy and congested all week and his wife, Barbara,…

Tennessee Bar Association’s Annual Leadership Conference

Tennessee Bar Association's annual Leadership Conference was held January 18-19 in Nashville. The Leadership Conference sees attorneys involved in TBA leadership roles from across the state gathering to learn and…

Tennessee Bar Foundation inducts Stephen Barton as Fellow

Stephen Barton was recently inducted as a Fellow of the Tennessee Bar Foundation. Congratulations, Stephen, on this tremendous honor! The Tennessee Bar Foundation honors attorneys who have distinguished themselves in…

Janet Hayes – New Year’s Resolutions for Employers

Despite the cold, gray skies, January is a month that has redeeming value. It is the one time of the year when most of us stop to consider goals for…

Michael Goode on Panel of Strafford’s Webinar – Unpacking the “Specified Service Trade or Business” Definition

Michael Goode, special counsel, in the firm's Nashville office, will be on the panel of Strafford's live webinar, Wednesday, February 6, 2019, 1:00 pm - 2:50 pm, New Partnership Activity…

E. Jason Byrd and Michael S. Goode join Lewis Thomason

Lewis Thomason is pleased to announce that E. Jason Byrd and Michael S. Goode have joined the firm. Jason Byrd, special counsel in the firm’s Nashville office, focuses his practice…

Laura Deakins New AWA President

At the January 29 Association for Women Attorneys' (AWA) banquet, Laura Deakins will become president of the AWA, representing bold, millennial leadership. “I’m hoping to be able to be a…

David Draper Appointed to Board of American Institute of Architects of East Tennessee

David Draper a shareholder in the Knoxville office has been appointed a board member (2019-2021) of  the American Institute of Architects East Tennessee Chapter (AIA ETN). The AIA represents the…

Chuck Cagle, Chris McCarty and Caitlyn Elam Present at Statewide Special Education Conference

          Chuck Cagle, Chris McCarty and Caitlyn Elam spoke this week at the Tennessee Association of Administrators in Special Education (TAASE) conference in Pigeon Forge. It…

Sarah Sheppeard and Brian Faughnan Wrap Up State-Wide Tours

Sarah Sheppeard and Brian Faughnan are completing recent state-wide CLE tours in the coming weeks. Sarah and the Tennessee Law Institute will be at the Music City Center next Tuesday…

David Garst and Loy Waldrop Take the Show on the Road

  David Garst and Loy Waldrop participated in the annual Risk Strategies/AXA XL "Roadshow" seminars in Knoxville, Nashville, and Memphis on December 5-7. This seminar series for architects and engineers…