Updates

Failure to Serve Notice of Nonpayment Renders Lien Invalid

The Tennessee Court of Appeals affirmed Tennessee’s requirement that remote contractors (subcontractors, sub-subcontrators, material suppliers to a subcontractor, etc.) must serve notices of nonpayment on both the owner and prime…

David Garst Recipient of American Institute of Architects/Tennessee Society Presidential Award of Excellence

David Garst received the American Institute of Architects/Tennessee Society Presidential Award of Excellence at the association’s annual convention in Knoxville on July 31, 2015. This was the second time that…

By Ken Burns
Another LT Jury Trial Victory

Congratulations to the defense team of Cheryl Estes and Natalie Bursi. They won a defense verdict in a jury trial in the United States District Court for the Western District…

LT VICTORIES

General Al Harvey and Kevin Baskette successfully defended a Mississippi surgeon in a medical malpractice trial in DeSoto County, Mississippi in July. After deliberations, the jury returned a unanimous verdict…

LT SHOWS LEADERSHIP AT ABA ANNUAL MEETING

The American Bar Association held its annual meeting in Chicago last week, and once again this year, LT lawyers were front and center. As reported in last week's edition, John…

Fitness and Exercise Ease Law Practice Stress by Lisa Ramsay Cole

The practice of law is stressful, period. Technology has only increased the pressures of a legal career. When I started practicing 22 years ago, to-do lists were kept on notepads, missed calls…

David Garst Recipient of American Institute of Architects/Tennessee Society Presidential Award of Excellence

David Garst received the American Institute of Architects/Tennessee Society Presidential Award of Excellence at the association's annual convention in Knoxville on July 31, 2015. This was the second time that…

Transportation Seminar – August 13th

If you would like to attend please RSVP on or before August 10th by clicking on underlined name Tania Freeman. Questions?  Please call Tania Freeman (615) 259-1366

Michael Keeney Appointed to Memphis-Shelby Airport Authority Board of Commissioners

Michael Keeney, managing shareholder at the Memphis office of Lewis Thomason Law Firm, has been approved to replace Jack Sammons' vacated spot on the Memphis-Shelby County Airport Board of Commissioners.…

A Record Breaking Year for Construction in Nashville

Record Breaking Year for Construction in Nashville Great news for the construction industry in Nashville, Tennessee as construction activity continues to boom.  Metro Nashville issued just over $2.4 billion in…

By Ken Burns
Glenn Walter selected for American Board of Trial Advocates

Glenn Walter has been selected for membership in ABOTA - American Board of Trial Advocates. Glenn Walter a shareholder of Lewis Thomason, has a varied litigation-based practice. Mr. Walter has extensive…