Experience TBA Convention 2024 Package: 3 General, 5 Dual

Courses Included

• TBA Annual Convention 2024: AI’s Impact on the Practice of Law in Tennessee
  
  

  This session dives into the history of AI in the legal space and takes you into 2024 and the future describing how attorneys can utilize this technology in their practice, do’s and don’ts and essential resources that attorneys can use. The panel consists of experts in the tech space from different areas of the legal community; including in house counsel, a small firm, a large firm and the bench.

  Course Information

  Format:Online VideoDual Credits:1.25General Credits:0.00

  Speakers/Producers

  

  • A.J. Bahou, Bradley Arant Boult Cummings LLP, Nashville
    A.J. Bahou is Bradley's Artificial Intelligence (AI) Practice Leader and an intellectual property attorney who focuses on the intersection of law and technology. A registered patent attorney, trial...
  • Mary Beard, Ardent Health, Brentwood
    Mary H. Beard holds the position of Senior Technology Counsel at HCA Healthcare, with the goal of enhancing her decades of experience in labor and employment, employee data privacy and contracts law...
  • Zachary Glaser, Affinity Consulting Group, Bartlett
    Zack Glaser has been practicing Creditors’ Rights since 2011 at The Glaser Firm, P.C. In addition to practicing law, he is also the Legal Tech Advisor for Lawyerist.com, and runs the legal...
  • Jonathan Turner, Jonathan Turner, Attorney, Thompsons Stn
• TBA Annual Convention 2024: Ethical Considerations of AI
  
  

  Join our ethical experts from the bench and the bar as they discuss today's updates when it comes to artificial intelligence and the ethics rules and opinions. They will share their unique perspectives while giving the audience recommendations for how to utilize AI in practice.

  Course Information

  Format:Online VideoDual Credits:1.25General Credits:0.00

  Speakers/Producers

  

  • Justice Sarah Campbell, Tennessee Supreme Court, Nashville
    Justice Sarah Campbell was confirmed to the Tennessee Supreme Court in 2022. She previously served as an Associate Solicitor General in the Tennessee Attorney General’s Office and as an...
  • Brian Faughnan, Faughnan Law, PLLC, Memphis
    Brian S. Faughnan is a sole practitioner and owner of Faughnan Law, PLLC, located in Memphis, Tennessee. Prior to founding his own law firm, Brian practiced law for over twenty years in large and...
  • Kim Looney, K&L Gates, LLP, Nashville
    Kim Harvey Looney is a partner at Waller Lansden. Ms. Looney provides counsel to hospitals, physician groups and outpatient services providers on day-to-day operational issues related to recruitment...
  • Sheree Wright, Tennessee Bar Association, Nashville
    Sheree C. Wright is Executive Director of the Tennessee Bar Association.  Ms. Wright received both her bachelor's degree, magna cum laude , and her law degree from Vanderbilt University, where...
• Legislative Update 2024
  TBA's Annual Convention
  

  Join TBA Government Affairs as they walk you through the latest updates on legislation affecting Tennessee lawyers from the most recent session of the Tennessee General Assembly.

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  The Tennessee Bar Association is working to enhance our policy advocacy efforts, including through connecting an active, informed & engaged network of lawyers from across the state that are willing to serve as advocates on issues that are important to the practice of law in Tennessee. We are looking for a diverse group of attorneys in terms of location, background, experience, practice type – the more the better. Please consider giving your time and effort to help lawyers in Tennessee.

  If you would like to join TBA's Grassroots Advocacy efforts, including receiving action alerts as relevant policy issues arise please complete this form. (All information is optional, so please provide as much information as you would like to share.)

  JOIN THE GRASSROOTS EFFORT TODAY

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  Course Information

  Format:Webcast - Archived VideoDual Credits:0.00General Credits:1.50

  Speakers/Producers

  

  • Brad Lampley, Adams and Reese LLP, Nashville
    Mr. Lampley serves as legislative counsel to the Tennessee Bar Association and represents TBA before the Tennessee General Assembly and Tennessee state government. He has particular experience...
  • Berkley Schwarz, Pier Strategies LLC, Nashville
    Mrs. Schwarz is a principal at Pier Strategies LLC, a government affairs firm. Previously, she was the Director of Public Policy & Government Affairs for the Tennessee Bar Association. Prior to...
• TBA Annual Convention 2024: TABL/TBA Family Matters - Exploring the Relationship Between Criminal Justice and Other Areas of the Law
  
  

  In modern legal practice, the intricate web of laws often intersects, especially when dealing with matters as complex and sensitive as family dynamics and criminal justice. This seminar delves into the nuanced relationship between criminal justice and various other areas of law, shedding light on the challenges, opportunities and evolving approaches in navigating these interconnected domains.

  Course Information

  Format:Online VideoDual Credits:0.00General Credits:1.50
• TBA Annual Convention 2024: Attorney Wellness Hour - Preventing Attorney Burnout
  
  

  Take a deep breath and wind down Friday morning with this always popular session sponsored by TBA's Attorney Well Being committee.

  Course Information

  Format:Online VideoDual Credits:1.25General Credits:0.00

  Speakers/Producers

  

  • Judge Robert Childers, State of Tennessee, Memphis
    JUDGE ROBERT L. CHILDERS has been the presiding judge of Division 9 of the Circuit Court since 1984 and chair of the Civil Pattern Jury Instruction Committee since 1991.  Judge Childers is a past...
  • Joanna McCracken, McCracken Kuhn Marks PLLC, Nashville
    Joanna L. McCracken is a family law attorney and mediator who strives to guide her clients through their toughest life experiences with education, zeal and compassion. She utilizes her versatile skill...
  • J. E. "Buddy" Stockwell, TLAP of Tennessee, Mount Juliet
    Buddy Stockwell was appointed by the Tennessee Supreme Court on July 1, 2020, as the new Executive Director of the Tennessee Lawyers Assistance Program (TLAP). Stockwell comes from south Louisiana...
• TBA Annual Convention 2024: Doing Your Best Virtually: A Panel Discussion on How to Be Your Best in the Virtual Legal World
  
  

  The expanded use of technology and virtual work has become the new normal challenging attorneys, law firms, and other practitioners alike to maximize their familiarity and skills outside the traditional office and courtroom proceedings and into the “virtual office” with remote hearings and trials and fully virtual client relationships. During this program, our panelists will discuss techniques and skills that will help you develop and manage your practice in a virtual world and address common challenges posed by virtual work in the legal industry, including: the benefits and challenges of virtual offices; preparing and presenting your case in remote proceedings; the rise of virtual client meetings and how to build and maintain fully virtual client relationships; and protecting confidentiality in a virtual world.

  Course Information

  Format:Online VideoDual Credits:1.25General Credits:0.00

  Speakers/Producers

  

  • John Murphy, Tennessee Bar Foundation, Hendersonville
  • Valerie Smith, State of Tennessee, MEMPHIS
  • Laquita Stokes, Stokes & Glass, PLLC, Memphis
    Laquita R. Stokes is the founding member of Stokes Family Law, PLLC, a law firm located in Memphis, Tennessee. She is licensed to practice law in Tennessee and primarily practices in the areas of...
  • Quinton Thompson, Morgan and Morgan, Memphis
    
    Quinton E. Thompson is an attorney devoted to representing the underdog and providing a voice to the voiceless. Mr. Thompson is currently a Personal Injury Litigation Associate at Morgan &...
  • Claire Tuley, Baker Donelson, Chattanooga