Updates

Chris McCarty: Employment Law for 2017: What we know and what we don’t

This is usually an easy assignment. It’s a new year coming up, so write about the latest laws affecting employers. But 2017 is not just any new year because Donald Trump…

John Britton: Gun Laws Every Tennessee Employer Needs to Know

This is not about the “original intent” of the Second Amendment. It is not about high capacity magazines or “stand your ground” laws. Those are all interesting topics, but not for today.…

Meet the Barrister – Andrea Malkin

A periodic Q & A session with a Lewis Thomason (LT) lawyer  LT: What do you enjoy most about being a lawyer? Andrea Malkin: At the beginning of a matter…

Glenn Walter Triumphs in “Trip and Fall” Case

Sometimes victories are measured not on which party won the lawsuit, but by the amount of the verdict. Measured by this standard, Glenn Walter won an impressive victory in a…

Wally Irvin Triumphs in Krispy Kreme Challenge

When it comes to distance running events, LT is the top firm in the state. The firm has several marathoners, half-marathoners, and triathletes, and during the past two years has…

Lynn C. Peterson Presenting at the Knoxville Chamber Workers’ Compensation Seminar – Protect Your Workers Without Putting Your Business at Risk

Lynn C. Peterson will be presenting "A Step by Step Guide to Workplace Accidents" at the Workers' Compensation Seminar - Protect Your Workers Without Putting Your Business at Risk on…

David Garst to Lead Webinar on Email Policies and Practices

On December 8th, Berkley Design Professional Underwriters will present a webinar on the very timely topic, “Email Policies and Best Practices.” The featured speaker will be our own David Garst.…

Meet the Barrister – Glenn Walter

A periodic Q & A session with a Lewis Thomason (LT) lawyer  LT: When did you decide to become a lawyer? Glenn Walter: Initially I wanted to be a lawyer…

Lewis Thomason Lawyers Selected as Mid-South Super Lawyers

Lewis Thomason is proud to announce 24 of its' lawyers have been selected as a Mid-South Super Lawyer for 2016, and 9 lawyers have been selected as 2016 Super Lawyer Rising…

Chris W. McCarty Approved as Arbitrator

Chris W. McCarty was recently approved and completed the necessary training to become an arbitrator through the American Arbitration Association (AAA). As a member of AAA's Panel of Employment Arbitrators,…

Joseph M. Clark and Samantha E. Bennett Triumph in Court of Appeals

The defense team of Joseph M. Clark and Samantha E. Bennett prevailed last week in the Tennessee Court of Appeals as the appellate court affirmed the trial court’s dismissal with…

2016 Nashville Employment Law Seminar

The Nashville office held its annual employment seminar on November 4, 2016. Over 40 attendees from private and public clients attended. Our speakers presented on timely and relevant topics such…