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The Metropolitan Planning Commission on Thursday approved a rezoning request for a recovery home for women with substance abuse issues, after residents had raised concerns about the issue but did not…
Imagine the following scenario: your company enters into a lucrative contract with a foreign manufacturer to distribute and sell their “widgets” throughout the United States. Things are going very well,…
The expansion of the global economy has resulted in products being designed, manufactured, distributed and operated across numerous borders. The articles featured below, authored by ALFA International attorneys, provide valuable…
It’s a challenge to win a jury trial in a medical malpractice case, but it’s even a bigger challenge to win it not just once, but twice! On Wednesday afternoon,…
Last week, Chris Vescovo served as defense counsel in a premises liability suit in Dyersburg, Tennessee. The plaintiff alleged that a fixed ladder on the roof of a commercial building…
A periodic Q & A session with a Lewis Thomason (LT) lawyer Lewis Thomason: What was your first job and what did you learn from that experience? Kevin Baskette: Taking…
Congratulations to Robyn Askew and Eric Butler who have been elected shareholders at Lewis Thomason. Robyn Jarvis Askew is a shareholder in the firm’s Knoxville office. Her practice centers on…
Congratulations to Wally Irvin, Jonathan May, and Marshall Stair who are now Special Counsel at Lewis Thomason. J. Wallace Irvin, special counsel, is in Lewis Thomason’s Nashville office, where he…
Four years ago, 43 school districts formed the Sweetwater Consortium, a group authorized under federal law to bid for internet and technology services that would be paid by E-rate funding…
A periodic Q & A session with a Lewis Thomason (LT) lawyer Lewis Thomason: What is the best advice you have ever received? Steve Barton: I think it was John…
Employers, fasten your seatbelts. It is sure to be a bumpy ride. As we stand here in January, surveying the legal landscape, only one thing is certain: We have just taken our…
A periodic Q & A session with a Lewis Thomason (LT) lawyer Lewis Thomason: What do you want your legacy to be? Lynn Peterson: First and foremost I want to…




