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TBA Leaders Attend ABA Day on the Hill

Posted by: Julia Wilburn on May 5, 2026

Several members of the TBA leadership attended the American Bar Association's (ABA) Day on the Hill this spring. Participants met with several members of the Tennessee Congressional delegation to discuss Legal Services Corporation (LSC) funding, judicial security, utilizing lawyers as resources when drafting AI-related legislation and public service loan forgiveness. The group also attended the LSC reception at the U.S. Supreme Court.

From left: TBA Executive Director Sheree Wright, TBA President-elect Charlotte Knight Griffin, Sen. Marsha Blackburn and TBA President Heidi Barcus

From left: John Weber, Sean Aiello, TBA President Heidi Barcus, TBA President-elect Charlotte Knight Griffin, Sen. David Kustoff, TBA Executive Director Sheree Wright, Lisa Cole and ABA House of Delegates Chair Jonathan Cole

 

Left: from left, TBA President Heidi Barcus, TBA Executive Director Sheree Wright and TBA President-elect Charlotte Knight Griffin take a break from meetings to enjoy the cherry blossoms by the Jefferson Memorial
Right: from left, TBA President-elect Charlotte Knight Griffin, Sen. Bill Hagerty, TBA President Heidi Barcus and TBA Executive Director Sheree Wright

From left: TBA Executive Director Sheree Wright, TBA President-elect Charlotte Knight Griffin, TBA President Heidi Barcus, Tennessee Supreme Court Justice Mary Wagner, ABA House of Delegates Chair Jonathan Cole, Lisa Cole and Eric Osborne at the entrance to the U.S. Supreme Court courtroom