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2010 Press Releases
Legal Hotline Helps Over 500 Flood Victims
(Aug. 26, 2010)

TBA to Examine Foreclosure Procedure
(Aug. 18, 2010)

News from the 2010 TBA Convention
Lawyers Complete Leadership Program (June 22, 2010)
TBA YLD Elects Officers, Presents Awards (June 22, 2010)
Lawyers Inducted as TBA YLD Fellows (June 22, 2010)
Lawyers Recognized for Service to Profession and Public (June 3, 2010)
Chattanooga Lawyer Sam Elliott Named New President (June 1, 2010)
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Memphis Lawyer Danny Van Horn Named President-Elect (June 1, 2010)
Nashville Lawyer Jacqueline Dixon Elected Vice President (June 1, 2010)
Candidates to Address Justice Issues at TBA Gubernatorial Forum (May 27, 2010)

Tennessee Students Win Law Day Art & Essay Contest
(May 25, 2010)

Legal Groups Announce New Resources for Flood Victims
(May 25, 2010)

FEMA and ABA Now Partners in Disaster Legal Hotline
(May 20, 2010)

TBA Recognized for 'Extraordinary' Pro Bono Efforts
(May 17, 2010)

Legal Hotline Established for Flood Victims
A joint release from the Tennessee Bar Association, Memphis Bar Association, Nashville Bar Association, Tennessee Alliance for Legal Services, Tennessee Justice Center and Tennessee Association for Justice (May 6, 2010)

Free Legal Advice Available for Tennesseans Affected by Floods
(May 4, 2010)

Teens Convene in Nashville for Annual 'Youth Court Day on the Hill
(April 27, 2010)

TBA Recognized for Advocacy on Behalf of Profession
(April 21, 2010)

Judicial Candidates Sign Campaign Code
(April 21, 2010)

Memphis Law Student Wins TBA Writing Competition
(April 19, 2010)

TBA Recognizes Corporate Contributions to Pro Bono Efforts
(March 26, 2010)

TBA Announces 2010 State Mock Trial Competition Results
(March 25, 2010)

TBA Pro Bono Campaign Wins Third Award
(Feb. 23, 2010)

TBA Selects Attorneys for Leadership Law Class
(Jan. 21, 2010)

TBA Announces 2010 Public Service Awards
(Jan. 15, 2010)
Nashville Attorney Named Pro Bono Volunteer of the Year
Nashville Lawyer Named Public Service Attorney of the Year
Memphis Law Student Named Student Volunteer of the Year
Northeast Tennessee Child Advocate Named CASA Volunteer of the Year

TBA Launches 'Tacky for Teens' Campaign
(Jan. 12, 2010)

2009 Press Releases
TBA Programs Nominated for National Award
(Dec. 10, 2009)

TBA Announces Statewide, Month-Long Pro Bono Push
(Sept. 30, 2009)

Nashville Lawyer Gail Ashworth Named New TBA President
(June 29, 2009) Download a high resolution photo

Chattanooga Lawyer Sam Elliott Named President-Elect,
Other Chattanooga Lawyers Honored

(June 26, 2009) Download a high resolution photo

Memphis Lawyer Danny Van Horn Named Vice President,
Other Memphis Lawyers Honored

(June 26, 2009) Download a high resolution photo

Nashville Lawyers Honored at TBA Convention
(June 26, 2009)

Tennessee Students Win Annual Law Day Contests
(May 8, 2009)

Tennessee Lawyers Turn Out in Force to Serve Needy Clients
(April 4, 2009)

TBA Announces Statewide Pro Bono Public Service Day
Media Resources for 4/4 Statewide Pro Bono Public Service Day
(March 26, 2009)

TBA Announces Access to Justice Award Winners
(January 17, 2009)
Ross Alderman, Ashley T. Wiltshire Public Service Attorney of the Year
Charles Grant, Harris Gilbert Pro Bono Attorney of the Year
Daniel Ellis, Law Student Volunteer of the Year

2008 Press Releases

Tennesseans In Need To Get More Help
(December 19, 2008)

TBA Asks Court to Boost Legal Aid Funding
(November 25, 2008)

TBA Asks Court to Make Free Legal Help More Accessible
(November 20, 2008)

Memphis Lawyer Buck Lewis to Take Office as TBA President
(June 4, 2008)

St. Mary’s Episcopal Repeats as State Mock Trial Champion
(March 20, 2008)

Free Legal Assistance Available for Tornado Victims
(February 26, 2008)

TBA Announces Access to Justice Award Winners
(January 19, 2008)
Russ Overby, Ashley T. Wiltshire Public Service Attorney of the Year
Ross Booher, Harris Gilbert Pro Bono Attorney of the Year
Peggy Smith, Law Student Volunteer of the Year

2007 Press Releases

TBA Announces 2008 Leadership Law Class
(November 29, 2007)

St. Mary's Episcopal Wins State Mock Trial Title
(March 27, 2007)

TBA Announces Access to Justice Award Winners
(January 13, 2007)

TBA Announces 2007 Leadership Law Class
(January 2, 2007)

2006 Press Releases
TBA to Host Diversity Summit
(March 30, 2006)

TBA Announces Access to Justice Award Winners
(January 13, 2006)

Knoxville West High Wins State Mock Trial Competition
(March 19, 2006)

2005 Press Releases
33 Lawyers Selected for 2006 TBA Leadership Program
(Dec. 12, 2005)

Lawyers Displaced by Katrina May Practice in Tennessee
(Oct. 5, 2005)

TBA Announces FedEx Alliance Program
(Sept. 27, 2005)

TBA Launches Campaign to Celebrate Constitution Week
(Sept. 21, 2005)

Bar Asks That Displaced Lawyers Be Licensed
(Sept. 14, 2005)

Memphis Attorney Bill Haltom Sworn in as TBA President
(June 17, 2005)

Springfield Attorney Larry Wilks Becomes TBA President-Elect
(June 17, 2005)

Chattanooga Attorney Marcia Eason Assumes TBA Vice Presidency
(June 17, 2005)

3 Honored with President's Awards
(June 17, 2005)

Memphis Lawyer Shepherd Tate Recognized for Outstanding Legal Service
(June 17, 2005)

Knoxville Lawyer Charles Young Recognized for Outstanding Legal Writing
(June 17, 2005)

Nashville Lawyer David Raybin Recognized for Outstanding Legal Writing
(June 17, 2005)

TBA YLD Announces New Officers, Award Winners
(June 17, 2005)

Tennessee High School Mock Trial Championship
(March 20, 2005)

TBA Announces Access to Justice Award Winners
(January 15, 2005)

2004 Press Releases
Tennessee Lawyers Admitted to U.S. Supreme Court
(December 21, 2004)

Knoxville Lawyer Charles Swanson Named New President
(June 18, 2004)




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