TBA Law Blog


Posted by: Stacey Shrader Joslin on May 11, 2023

Among the sessions being offered at the TBA’s Annual Convention June 14-17 in Knoxville is the Bench Bar Program, which brings together lawyers and judges. This year’s program will focus on the law and sports with sessions on leadership, the legal history of women’s basketball in the state and how new “name, image and likeness” rules are benefiting athletes. Speakers include Joan Cronan, University of Tennessee athletic director emeritus; Bill Haltom and Amanda Swanson, authors of "Full Court Press: How Pat Summitt, a High School Basketball Player, and a Legal Team Changed the Game"; and Knoxville lawyer E. Michael Brezina with Brezina Law PLLC. Learn more about convention programming and don’t forgot to register for the event.