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Tort & Insurance 2022: Comparative Fault Overview
The Tennessee Supreme Court adopted a modified comparative fault scheme in 1992. Since that time, a number of important appellate opinions and statutes have further refined the application of comparative fault in Tennessee. This CLE will provide an overview of comparative fault in Tennessee, including both a historical review and also an in depth discussion of recent decisions and developments that every practitioner simply must know.
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Speakers/Producers
- Alan Bean, Starnes Davis Florie LLP, Franklin
A native of middle Tennessee, Alan has been practicing law in Nashville since 2007, following his graduation from Vanderbilt University Law School. Alan began his career as an associate at Gideon,...
- Richard Matthews, The Matthews Firm, P.L.L.C., Columbia
Holland Matthews is a life-long resident of Columbia, Tennessee. Growing up around members of the legal community, Holland received an early education on the workings of the law and its purpose of...
- Parke Morris, Parke Morris & Associates, Memphis
A former defense lawyer who clerked for an appellate judge out of law school and previously represented health care providers and Fortune 500 companies, Parke limits his practice at this time to the...
- Member: 75.00
- Non-Member: 120.00
- Section: 65.00
TBA members who are judges, lawmakers and law students can take TBA CLE onsite courses at no charge for the programming. There may be a separate charge if meals, special materials or other premium features are involved.
- Approved distance learning
- Viewable on your laptop or mobile device
General Credits: 1.50
Total Credits: 1.5
This program will be filed for Tennessee CLE credit. Please email a request to cle@tnbar.org for Georgia and Mississippi CLE credit.
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excellent course.
I thought it was a great presentation.
Really appreciate the case analysis and the knowledgeable discussion between the lawyers. Thank you for engaging in a topic that impacts so much of tort law (especially the discussion regarding identifying 3rd parties for comparative fault)! Excellent presentation.