The Supreme Court has requested comments regarding the post-admission law course which will be administered by the Administrative Office of the Court. Comment Deadline: June 18. View the Order for Rule 6 Amendment Comments. View the Proposed Amendments to Rule 6.
Harvey Sproul, President of the Alumni Association of the Historic Knoxville High School, has advised that KBA member Robert (Bob) Campbell of Hodges, Doughty & Carson, will be inducted into the Hall of Fame on April 28, 2018 at 11:15 am at the Bearden Banquet Hall. Developer Rick Dover will be the featured speaker for the reunion and Hall of Fame Luncheon. Click here for information on reservations and sponsorships are available.
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – The Knoxville Bar Foundation will recognize thirteen esteemed members of Knoxville’s legal community at their Annual Dinner on Tuesday, May 1, 2018. Each year the Foundation inducts a new Fellows Class which is less than one percent of the active bar association. The Fellows represent quality men and women practitioners in our community who have distinguished themselves in the practice of law and service. The Foundation's board of directors reviews numerous nominations, and determines the inductees who have demonstrated superior legal skills and high ethical standards and service to the community. Jamie Ballinger-Holden, Baker, Donelson, Bearman, Caldwell & Berkowitz Brooklyn Sawyers Belk, U.S. Attorney’s Office Christopher A. Hall, Hodges, Doughty & Carson, PLLC Mark P. Jendrek, Mark Jendrek, P.C. John M. Lawhorn, Frantz, McConnell & Seymour, LLP Gregory C. Logue, Woolf, McClane, Bright, Allen & Carpenter, PLLC Matthew R. Lyon, Lincoln Memorial University Duncan School of Law Hon. Thomas W. Phillips, U.S. District Court Adam M. Priest, Pryor, Priest, Harber, Floyd & Coffey Ellen J. Radice, U.T. College of Law Catherine E. Shuck, East Tennessee Children’s Hospital Hon. Thomas A. Varlan, U.S. District Court John B. Waters, III, Long, Ragsdale & Waters, PC The Knoxville Bar Foundation is a not for profit foundation established to improve public awareness of the legal system in Knoxville, the administration of justice and the delivery of legal services through the distribution of its funds.
ADM2018-00474 - The Court previously appointed an Electronic Document Review Committee to study the further refinement and implementation of electronic filing in the Appellate Courts of Tennessee. The Committee has recommended certain further revisions to Revised Rule 46 of the Rules of the Supreme Court as set forth in the Appendix to this Order. Comment Deadline: May 14, 2018.
