TBA's Corporate Counsel Pro Bono Initiative Gala Schedule Announced
11th Annual Corporate Counsel Pro Bono Initiative Gala Saturday, March 4 in NashvilleReception – 6 p.m. • Dinner – 7 p.m. Keynote speaker: Michael Sposato, Deputy General Counsel at Caterpillar Inc. Offices of Bass Barry & Sims, The Pinn...
Deadline this Friday for WTLS' Summer Clerk Applications
West Tennessee Legal Services (WTLS) is hosting a law student sponsored by Equal Justice Works AmeriCorps to focus on assisting elderly victims of abuse, neglect, and exploitation. The law student selected will be housed at WTLS’ Jackson, Tennessee o...
TALS' Executive Director named a 2017 'Woman of Influence'
Ann Jarvis Pruitt, Executive Director of the Tennessee Alliance for Legal Services (TALS), was named a 2017 'Woman of Influence' by the Nashville Business Journal. Pruitt was one of only 32 honorees and was selected in the category of nonprofit leade...
Free Legal Clinic in Pigeon Forge for Wildfire Survivors
PIGEON FORGE, February 7, 2017 – Legal Aid of East Tennessee (LAET) and the Sevier County Bar Association will offer a FREE LEGAL ADVICE CLINIC for wildfire survivors Friday, February 10 at the Boyd’s Bear Donation Center, 149 Cates Lane in Pigeon Fo...
LAS Hires Two Attorneys, Expands Reach of Domestic Violence Advocacy
NASHVILLE, Tenn. Feb. 3, 2017 – Legal Aid Society of Middle Tennessee and the Cumberlands, Tennessee’s largest non-profit law firm, announced today that two new attorneys have been added to the firm. Matthew Silvey joins Legal Aid Society’s Cookev...
Grant Awarded to Legal Aid of East Tennessee by CFMT
NASHVILLE, Tenn. – The Community Foundation of Middle Tennessee, a charitable organization dedicated to enriching our quality of life, is pleased to announce that Legal Aid of East Tennessee (LAET) is one of 121 Tennessee nonprofits and governmental ...
TJC seeks Candidates for two Positions
Health Action Associate The Tennessee Justice Center, a non-profit, public interest law firm, is seeking a Health Action Associate. This position will be a part of a team that focuses on maintaining and increasing access to health care coverage fo...
TN Coalition Against Domestic & Sexual Violence has 2 job openings
The Tennessee Coalition Against Domestic & Sexual Violence seeks to fill two job vacancies. LEGAL CLINIC LEGAL SECRETARY JOB DESCRIPTION This Legal Secretary position for the Coalition’s Legal Clinic is responsible for assisting with mai...
TBA Names 2017 Public Service Award Recipients
Tennessee Lawyers and Law Student to be Recognized for Commitment to Public Service Two distinguished Tennessee attorneys and a recent University of Tennessee College of Law graduate will be honored with the state’s top public service awards at a ...
Free Legal Assistance Available for Victims of Smoky Mountain Wildfires
January 4, 2017 – A toll-free legal aid hotline is now available for victims of wildfires in Sevier County, Tennessee. The service, which allows callers to request the assistance of a lawyer, is a partnership between the Tennessee Bar Association (TB...