Updates

William C. Scales, Jr. joins Lewis Thomason

  Lewis Thomason is pleased to announce William Scales has joined us as an associate in the Nashville office.  William joins us from Des Moines, Iowa where he has practiced since…

Ben Jones is ALFA International’s Friday Feature

ALFA International featured Ben Jones for this week's Friday Feature. What is one of your fondest ALFA International memories? There are too many to mention as I have a fond…

Meet the Barrister – Nic Vescovo

A periodic Q & A session with a Lewis Thomason (LT) lawyer  Lewis Thomason: What is the best place you have ever visited? Nic Vescovo: That’s a tough one. I…

Justin Joy Selected for Tennessee Bar Leadership Law Class of 2018

Each year the Tennessee Bar Association selects a group of outstanding young lawyers across the state for Tennessee Bar Associate Leadership Law (“TBALL”). The Leadership Law class attends seminars throughout…

Santa’s Helpers

Sometimes Santa’s helpers work beside us every day, and we never see the hard work they do. For the last several years, Mark and Teresa Giuliani, Evan and Stephanie Giordano…

Chuck Cagle Conducts School Leadership Academies

Chuck Cagle has recently conducted four Superintendent and School Leader Academies on topics including discipline for special education students and teacher employment and tenure issues in Knoxville, Murfreesboro, Jackson and…

Maggie Cooper Roney Elected to Memphis Bar Association Board of Directors

Congratulations to Maggie Cooper Roney who was elected to the Board of Directors for the Memphis Bar Association. Maggie Roney is a shareholder in the firm’s Memphis office. A native Memphian,…

Tennessee Court of Appeals: Specific mention of “fees” required to enforce attorney’s fee provision

It has long been understood in Tennessee that in order to recover attorney’s fees in an action for breach of contract that the contract to be enforced must specifically provide…

By Paul Whitt
Margaret Cooper Roney Featured in Memphis The City Magazine

Margaret Cooper Roney is  featured in Memphis The City Magazine's Women to Watch. Women to Watch is in the October issue, page 111.  To see Women to Watch please click here.…

Mikel Towe Elected Vice-President of Knoxville Bar Association Barristers, Young Lawyers’ Division

Mikel Towe has been elevated to the position of Vice-President of the Knoxville Bar Association Barristers, Young Lawyers' Division.  As Vice-President, he will automatically be bumped to President at next year's…

2017 LT Memphis Construction Law Seminar
By Tennessee Construction Lawyers