Networking....Professional Growth....Developing Future Bar Leaders

A project of the Minority Opportunities Committee of the 
Knoxville Bar Association.

KBA President Ruth Ellis welcomes law students, faculty, KBA members and guests
to the Minority Law Student Reception.

Ursula Bailey, Co-Chair of the KBA Minority Opportunities Committee, Melissa McCray-Dukes from Lewis, King and Karen Britton, U.T. College of Law, are all smiles at the successful reception.

Dean John Sobieski enjoys the opportunity to meet and greet KBA members
and U.T. law students (shown here are Emmaly Carr and Kimberly Ford ).

U.T. Law Students Ubong Ikpe and Charles Frazier spend a few minutes learning about the
Knoxville bar from Charles Torres, Co-Chair of the KBA Minority Opportunities Committee.

KBA Board member Tim Priest has an opportunity to discuss practicing law in Knoxville
with a U.T. College of law student Ubong Ikpe.

Dean Farmer, Hodges, Doughty & Carson, gets together for a photo opportunity
with law students Ashley White and Jesyca Westbrook during the reception.

KBA Secretary Tom Ramsey spends a few minutes getting to know law students Jatrean Sanders and Janika White during the reception.

KBA Board members Sam Doak and Mike King  have the opportunity to meet a law student Brittany Gardner to learn about her plans after graduation. 

A future Knoxville politician?  KBA Member Mark Brown has an opportunity to discuss Knoxville with
Ronald Dowdy, a U.T. College of Law student.

KBA Member John Gill poses for a photo with law student James Jackson who is serving
as an intern at the Knox Co. District Attorney's Office.

KBA Member Arnold Cohen has an opportunity to meet a U.T. College of Law student Crystal Young
during the reception.