TBA Law Blog


Posted by: Kate Prince on Nov 19, 2020

John Tarpley, shareholder at Lewis Thomason’s Nashville office, is being honored with this year’s ALFA International Nathan Fishbach Attorney of the Year award. ALFA is a global legal network consisting of 150 independent law firms and its Attorney of the Year award is given annually to a person who exemplifies the best attributes of an attorney. According to ALFA’s website, Tarpley was recognized this year for his “service and dedication” that has “led the association through the challenges of 2020 by creating an inclusive framework for the organization and its member firms moving forward.” Tarpley is a past president of the TBA and currently represents the TBA in the American Bar Association House of Delegates. He handles complex litigation in the areas of transportation, tort, product liability and a wide range of insurance-related matters for Lewis Thomason.