Updates

John Britton Presenting at Gun Law Seminar

John Britton will be one of the presenters at the National Business Institute’s “Gun Law in Tennessee” seminar on Thursday, April 7, 2016. For more information and to register please…

Jonathan May and Laura Deakins Triumph in Workers’ Compensation Case …. For the Defense!

There is an old adage about workers’ compensation cases: Rule Number One in workers’ compensation case is … the plaintiff always wins! The defense team of Jonathan May and Laura…

David Garst, Bob Chapski, and Jason Pannu Inducted as Fellows of the Nashville Bar Foundation

The Nashville Bar Foundation is the charitable arm of the Nashville Bar Association. Its mission is to support and expand the provision of law-related education and charitable programs and services…

Chris McCarty: Protect Big, Little Data Against Cybercrime

You probably know about the big breaches. JP Morgan Chase. Home Depot. Target. Maybe you even read a few of those juicy emails between Sony executives bashing Angelina Jolie and…

Bill Haltom and Maggie Cooper Lead Trial Team to Another Jury Verdict for Lewis Thomason

Another jury trial and another win for LT! The defense team of Bill Haltom and Maggie Cooper capped off a two week-long jury trial with a verdict for their client,…

Larry Giordano and Lynn Peterson Certified as Supreme Court Rule 31 Mediators

Larry Giordano and Lynn Peterson have been certified as Supreme Court Rule 31 Mediators. Shareholder, Supreme Court Rule 31 Mediator, and law firm director Larry Giordano engages in a statewide practice…

Jason Pannu to Serve as President of Tennessee Bar Association

Jason Pannu learned on Tuesday that he has been elected Vice President of the Tennessee Bar Association and will become President of the Tennessee Bar Association in 2018. Jason will…

It’s Baaack: Local Hire Amendment Requirements Imposed

On October 7, 2015, I wrote about the potential death knell for Nashville’s local hiring law.  At the time, Herbert Slatery, Tennessee Attorney General, issued a formal opinion in which he found the…

By Wally Irvin
More Than Just a Threshold: Compliance with building codes

So many times, construction industry participants view compliance with the applicable codes or standards as satisfaction of the participant’s duty of care – or evidence by itself that the participant…

By Paul Whitt
BACK TO BASICS: TENNESSEE LIEN LAW PART 4

In a continuing four-part series, LT Construction Lawyer Wally Irvin discusses the Tennessee Lien Law. Wally recently posted Part 1 of 4 on “Speaking the Lien Language,” Part 2 of…

By Wally Irvin
Cyber Security, Business and You – Nashville Seminar

Today, business runs on information and technology - but is your data at risk? Attend an upcoming breakfast seminar, hosted by Crow Friedman Group and the law firm of Lewis…

Mike Robb and John Dotson Triumph in Medical Malpractice Defense Win

The LT Healthcare Law Team continued its winning streak in January 2016 with a victory for Mike Robb and John Dotson in LT's first medical malpractice trial of the new…