Updates

Lewis Thomason Nashville Receives the Nashville Bar Association Leadership Award for Diversity and Inclusion

  The Nashville Bar Association Diversity Committee serves an important role in the promotion of opportunities for racial minorities in the Nashville Bar Association and the community. At its annual…

Lewis Thomason Welcomes Summer Associates

Joining LT Memphis this summer are rising third year law students Brittany Barbee, Connor Dugosh, Hallie Flanagan, Patrick Hillard, and Noor Obaji. Brittany Barbee has a B.S. in Health and…

Meet the Barrister – Bob Chapski

A periodic Q & A session with a Lewis Thomason (LT) lawyer   Lewis Thomason: What do you enjoy most about being a lawyer? Bob Chapski: I enjoy problem solving…

Kim Johnson Featured in New Book on Ole Miss

In the fall of 1962, a young undergraduate at the University of Mississippi was a witness to history. He was President of the SAE Fraternity, Vice President of the Interfraternity…

Paul Whitt Speaks at AGC for Blount Contractors, Inc.

On Thursday, April 27th, Paul Whitt spoke before commercial concrete subcontractor Blount Contractors, Inc.’s field superintendents and foremen at the AGC’s Knoxville Office.  There were approximately 20 Blount Contractors’ employees…

Justin Joy and Chris McCarty Lead Medical Risk Education Seminars

State Volunteer Mutual Insurance Company is now holding its annual risk education seminars for physicians in Tennessee as well as in Arkansas, Alabama, and Kentucky. Two of the featured speakers…

LT Knoxville “Participates” in Fight against Cystic Fibrosis

The Lewis Thomason sporting clays team captained by John Britton, a shareholder in the Knoxville office “participated” in the 15th Annual Vulcan Materials “Make a Break-Thru for CF” sporting clays…

Meet the Barrister – Marshall Stair

A periodic Q & A session with a Lewis Thomason (LT) lawyer Lewis Thomason: What has been the highlight of your career so far? Marshall Stair: Being hired by Lewis…

AIA Releases 2017 Construction Contract Documents

The American Institute of Architects publishes the most widely used form document set in the construction industry.  The AIA revises the construction contract documents approximately every 10 years to address legal opinions…

By Wally Irvin
Blount County Youth Court helps get young offenders back on track, Lynn Peterson, president

Minors who end up having a run-in with the law often find themselves spiraling into a pattern of bad decisions. There is an effort in the state of Tennessee to…

Tennessee Contractor License Legislative Update

Tennessee contractors should be aware of a couple of upcoming changes to the Tennessee contractor license laws. House Bill 0906 / Senate Bill 0355 passed unanimously yesterday. Audited and Attested Financial…

By Ken Burns
LT Construction Law Practice Group Co-Authors Tennessee Construction Law Book

Attention Members of the Construction Industry Tennessee Construction Law Book (250 pages) is a practical reference guide for members of the Tennessee construction industry who are planning to participate in…