LAET Welcomes TN Supreme Court Justices to Tri-Cities on May 6th
JOHNSON CITY – Justices of the Tennessee Supreme Court will gather in Kingsport next month as guests of Legal Aid of East Tennessee (LAET) to honor attorneys who have donated hours of their time to those unable to afford civil legal counsel. “Dinner...
Solo Time at Bristol supports LAET on May 3rd
BRISTOL, TN – SOLO Autocross competition comes to Bristol Motor Speedway, Saturday, May 3rd, as sports car enthusiasts from across the region gather to compete for two great causes. The 3rd Annual “SOLO TIME AT BRISTOL” is sanctioned by t...
LSC Addresses Law Day - May 1st
Every year on May 1, Americans mark Law Day by celebrating our country’s commitment to the rule of law and to equal justice under the law. The dedicated lawyers at the 134 programs funded by the Legal Services Corporation across the country uph...
LAS-Clarksville Welcomes New Victim Advocate
NASHVILLE, Tenn., April 18, 2014 –Legal Aid Society of Middle Tennessee and the Cumberlands, Tennessee’s largest non-profit law firm, announced today that Tiffany Bryant has joined the team as a victim advocate for the Clarksville office. Br...
Conservatorship Association of TN Holds Annual Conference May 1st
The Conservatorship Association of Tennessee is holding its annual conference on May 1st in Nashville. See event information include the speaker line up here. Download a copy of the registration form here.
MALS to recieve visit from ABA President Silkenat
On Tuesday, April 15th, American Bar Association (ABA) President Jim Silkenat will visit Memphis Area Legal Services (MALS) to speak to the staff members to express the ABA’s appreciation for their service in affording access to justice to their clie...
LAS Receives Grant from West End Home Foundation
NASHVILLE, Tenn. April 14, 2014 – The West End Home Foundation recently awarded a grant to Legal Aid Society of Middle Tennessee and the Cumberlands, Tennessee’s largest non-profit law firm. Legal Aid Society will use this grant to revise, t...
ATJ Commission to hold Faith Based Pro Bono Summit April 7th
The first-ever statewide gathering of faith-based organization and pro bono lawyers will bring together individuals and groups with a common interest in assisting Tennesseans with civil legal problems. The Tennessee Supreme Court’s Access to Justice...
LAS included in Nashville Foundation Grants Awards
NASHVILLE, TN – The Nashville Bar Foundation, the charitable arm of the Nashville Bar Association, today announced that four local organizations received Bar Foundation grants to support their respective, law related educational and charitable initia...