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Meet the Barrister – Dick Krieg

A periodic Q & A session with a Lewis Thomason (LT) lawyer LT: When did you decide to become a lawyer? Dick Krieg: In my senior year of law school…

The ALFA International Advantage: Engaging With Employment Law

The ALFA International Advantage: Engaging With Employment Law Managing a multi-faceted workforce can mean encountering a wide range of employment challenges. From the DOL to FLSA and the EEOC, ALFA…

Preston A. Hawkins: Pitfalls to Misclassifying Employee, Independent Contactor

In the construction law realm, the proper classification of construction workers is a frequent topic. Construction companies can get into a sticky wicket by misclassifying workers as independent contractors as…

Meet the Barrister – John King

A periodic Q & A session with a Lewis Thomason (LT) lawyer    LT: When did you decide to become a lawyer? John King: During my senior year of high…

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