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26 Lewis Thomason Attorneys Included InThe Best Lawyers in America© 2015 Listing

Rehim Babaoglu Stephen C. Barton R. Dale Bay J. Randolph Bibb, Jr. Leslie F. Bishop John J. Britton Charles W. Cagle Robert F. Chapski Joseph M. Clark Lisa Ramsay Cole…

Rodney A. Fields Featured Speaker at “The Managing Partners Forum”

Rodney A. Fields, the Managing Shareholder at Lewis Thomason's Knoxville office, will be a featured speaker at the UT College of Law Career Center's "The Managing Partners Forum." To kick…

Leslie F. Bishop Speaking at M. Lee Smith’s Eighth Annual Tennessee Workers’ Compensation Conference, Nov. 20-21

  Leslie F. Bishop will be speaking at M. Lee Smith's eighth annual Tennessee Workers' Compensation Conference in Nashville on  November 20-21, 2014.  For more information click here.   Leslie…

Dramatic Reforms to Workers’ Compensation Act

In 2013, the Tennessee Legislature passed dramatic reforms to the Workers’ Compensation Act, Tenn. Code Ann. § 50-6-101, et seq., which went into effect on July 1, 2014. It would…

“Virtual” Students Enrolled in TNVA

When the Union County school board voted July 30 to enroll 626 first-year students in the Tennessee Virtual academy, applause and smiles broke out. The vote demonstrated the benefit of…

Medicare Set-Asides in Workers’ Compensation

Jonathan L. May spoke on Medicare Set-Asides in Workers' Compensation at the National Business Institute's Advanced Workers' Compensation Seminar. Mr. May is an associate in Lewis Thomason's Memphis office and…

Justin N. Joy Will Speak on Cybersecurity: Lessons Learned and Future Tools

Justin N. Joy will speak on Cybersecurity: Lessons Learned and Future Tools at the Sawyers & Jacobs, LLC Bank Tech Summit October 22-24, 2014. Justin N. Joy is shareholder in…

Employers Must Look Beyond Hobby Lobby Case

By: Janet Hayes Unless you have been living under a rock, you are bound to have heard about the Supreme Court’s recent decision in what is now referenced simply as…

PRESERVATION OF EVIDENCE

 By: David N. Garst   In the United States, parties to lawsuits are granted broad rights to obtain information possessed by other parties and witnesses in relation to the dispute.…

DON’T GET CAUGHT FLAT-FOOTED: UNDERSTANDING THE 3.4(f) EXEMPTION

By:  Brian S. Faughnan   I am a relatively fortunate lawyer. In addition to being permitted to write this column from time to time, representing lawyers and law firms gives…

John Britton on HR Requirements of Small Businesses

"Many small business owners simply don't have time to stay current on (HR) requirements and unknowingly put themselves at risk for hefty fines." - John J. Britton, Attorney at Law,…

J. Randolph Bibb Speaker at TAM Tort/Personal Injury Law Conference

    Randy Bibb will speak on "New Developments & Trends in Product Liability Law" at Tennessee Attorney Memo's Personal Injury Law Conference on September 26th, 2014.