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LAS Announces 2015 Clinic Schedule

January 21, 2015

Legal Aid Society to Host 200+ Free Legal Help  Clinics Across Middle Tennessee and the Cumberland Plateau   NASHVILLE, Tenn. Jan. 21, 2015 – Legal Aid Society of Middle Tennessee and the Cumberlands announced today that, over the next 12...

TN Supreme Court Names Tate as new AOC Director

January 05, 2015

The Tennessee Supreme Court  has named former Federal Communications Commissioner Deborah Taylor Tate will become Director of the Administrative Office of the Courts. See their announcment here.

TN Supreme Court Updates Rule Governing CLE credit

December 18, 2014

The Tennessee Supreme Court has adopted comprehensive changes for continuing education requirements for Tennessee attorneys. The changes take effect on January 1, 2015. Read more about the changes on the Tennessee State Courts website here.

LAS' Volunteer Lawyers Program Presents 2014 Pro Bono Leadership Award

December 05, 2014

NASHVILLE, Tenn., Dec. 5, 2014 – Legal Aid Society of Middle Tennessee and the Cumberlands, Tennessee’s largest non-profit law firm, announced today that its Volunteer Lawyers Program presented its annual Pro Bono Leadership Award to the Nashville Ba...

NCRC Hosts Warrant Screening & Victim Offender Mediation CME

December 04, 2014

Warrant Screening & Victim Offender Mediation Tuesday, December 9, 2014 12 - 1:15 pm West End United Methodist Church, McWhirter Hall (ground floor) 1.25 hrs of general CME    What does the Warrant Screening offic...

Save the Date for TALS Annual Conference

November 14, 2014

The date and location for the Tennessee Alliance for Legal Services' (TALS) 2015 annual conference - Equal Justice University (EJU): Wednesday, September 2 - Friday, September 4, 2015 at the Embassy Suites in Murfreesboro, Tennessee. More info...

WTLS Accepting Applications for Grant Administrator Position through 11/15

October 29, 2014

Position Title: Grant Administrator Employment Status: Full-Time Location: Jackson Supervisor: Controller Supervisory responsibilities: None Job Summary: Assists with the coordination of public and private grant/contract administration and ...

Belmont College of Law Virtual Legal Advice Clinic 10/30

October 27, 2014

As Celebrate Pro Bono month comes to a close, Belmont University College of Law hosts its first Virtual Legal Advice Clinic. Using Online TN Justice, the country's first email based legal clinic, volunteer attorneys  will help law students answe...

LAS Awards Bob Sullivan Service Award to Music Row Producer Kyle Lehning

October 27, 2014

Music Row Producer Kyle Lehning to Receive Bob Sullivan Service Award From Legal Aid Society     WHAT:              Legal Aid Society of Middle Tennessee and the Cumberland...