Updates

Chris McCarty was a Panelist at the Knoxville Chamber’s Workshop on New Overtime Rule.

A new federal overtime rule is set to increase the number of workers eligible for overtime pay by increasing the current salary threshold by more than 100 percent. Employers must…

N.Y. Court Endorses ‘Intrafirm’ Attorney-Client Privilege

The article, "N.Y. Court Endorses ‘Intrafirm' Attorney-Client Privilege" is written by Samson Habte and contains quotes from Lewis Thomason's Brian Faughnan. Please read the article by clicking here. Reproduced with permission…

Combating the “Reptile Revolution” by ALFA International Advantage

The ALFA International Advantage:  Placing the Reptile Theory on the Endangered List The following legal articles are focused on the Reptile Theory and the psychological theories upon which it is…

Ready. Set. Go Build!

Construction is booming in Nashville.  If there is any doubt, simply look at the Nashville Business Journal’s “Crane Watch.” Construction of smart buildings are also easier now thanks to the advancements…

By Wally Irvin
Dick Krieg Appointed to ALFA Nominating Committee

ALFA International’s Premier Global Network of Independent Law Firms has over 150 member firms around the world. Last year ALFA presented Dick Krieg with its highest honor, naming him ALFA…

Lewis Thomason Renews Downtown Lease

June 14, 2016 - Michael Keeney, managing partner of the Lewis Thomason Law Firm which occupies the top two floors of One Commerce Square, jokingly says…

I Protest! – Government Bid Protest Battles

I have had occasion to work with a number of clients confronted with bad outcomes in a government procurement process. The disputes have involved state, local and University of Tennessee…

By David Draper
New GA Law Voiding Indemnity in Design Agreements Only Raises Questions

Georgia previously banned indemnity agreements in construction related contracts to the extent they required one party to indemnify another for that party’s sole negligence.  On April 26, 2016, Georgia Governor Nathan…

By Wally Irvin
Knoxville Chamber to Host Workshop on New Overtime Rule – Chris McCarty will be a panelist

      Knoxville Chamber to Host Workshop on New Overtime Rule Local experts in employment law and human resources will discuss the U.S. Department of Labor’s new rule that…

Chris McCarty Panelist on Knoxville Chamber’s Workshop on New Overtime Rule

Knoxville Chamber to Host Workshop on New Overtime Rule Local experts in employment law and human resources will discuss the U.S. Department of Labor’s new rule that significantly raises the…