TBA Law Blog


Posted by: Stacey Shrader Joslin on Nov 15, 2021

Shelby County Mayor Lee Harris’ office will host a “Southern Justice Summit Awards Ceremony” this Friday to honor leaders in criminal justice reform. This year’s virtual summit, which is free to attend, will feature a keynote address by trial lawyer Ben Crump. Honorees include Innocence Project Director of Special Litigation Vanessa Potkin, state Sen. Raumesh Akbari, D-Memphis, attorney Michael Scholl, and Shelby County Criminal Court Clerk Heidi Kuhn.