TBA Law Blog


Posted by: Suzanne Craig Robertson & Stacey Shrader Joslin on Sep 17, 2021

Services have now been announced for Nashville lawyer Jim Cheek III, one of the country’s top corporate and securities lawyers and a Bass Berry & Sims mainstay for more than five decades. A memorial service will be held at 2 p.m. CDT on Oct. 9 at Christ Church Cathedral in Nashville. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to the Cheek Business Law Scholars Program at Vanderbilt University Law School, Montgomery Bell Academy or Cheekwood. The firm is also collecting condolences and tributes for the Cheek family via tributes@bassberry.com. Read more about his career from the law school.