Clerk of the Appellate Courts James M. Hivner and Dodson, Parker, Behm & Capparella attorneys Donald Capparella and Kimberly Macdonald will lead E-Filing Appeals in Tennessee on Feb. 25 from 1 to 2 p.m. CST. The trio will discuss tips and best practices regarding Tennessee's TrueFiling system for appellate briefs. Members of the Appellate Practice Section will receive discounted pricing. Not a section member? Join today!

This year’s Law Tech CLE will be offered virtually in six sessions over three days in February. The fourth installment, set for the afternoon of Feb. 12, will feature the always-popular Bill & Phil Show. Nashville attorney Bill Ramsey and legal technologist Phil Hampton will share a broad overview of the latest tech gadgets, apps, tools and tips for attorneys. Each of the six sessions will offer a technology prize giveaway so be sure to register now! The one-hour program will begin at 1 p.m. CST.

This year’s Law Tech CLE will be offered virtually over three days in February. The third installment, set for the morning of Feb. 12, will feature Memphis attorney Carol Chumney, Regions Bank attorney Ryan Nevin and University of Memphis Law School professor Steve Mulroy, who will discuss the technology used in elections, including the safeguards and fallibilities of these systems. The one-hour program will begin at 11 a.m. CST.

The 2021 Virtual Construction Forum is on tap for tomorrow. This year's forum includes an in-depth analysis of recent construction legislation, including important changes to the Prompt Pay Act and construction lien laws; sessions on remote hearings, depositions and mediations; and a review of ethical considerations for navigating virtual court proceedings. The half-day program offers four hours of CLE credit, including one hour of dual credit.

This year’s Law Tech CLE will be offered virtually over three days in February with sessions at 11 a.m. and 1 p.m. CST each day. The second installment, set for the afternoon of Feb. 5, will feature Kris Hamann, executive director and founder of Prosecutors’ Center for Excellence. Hamann will discuss facial recognition technology and its legal impact, including privacy concerns, effectiveness, law enforcement usage and reliability in the court room. The one-hour program will begin at 1 p.m. CST.

This year’s Law Tech CLE will be offered virtually over three days in February with sessions at 11 a.m. and 1 p.m. CST each day. The first installment, set for Feb. 5, will feature a judicial panel of criminal court judges discussing how technology is being used in their courtrooms. The panel will include U.S. District Court for the Western District of Tennessee Chief Judge S. Thomas Anderson, U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Tennessee Susan Lee, and Davidson County Criminal Court Judge Mark Fishburn. Jackson attorney C. Mark Donahoe with The Donahoe Firm will moderate the session. The one-hour program will begin at 11 a.m. CST.

If you missed the live virtual 2020 Criminal Law Forum, now’s your chance to catch it on-demand with the 1-Click Criminal Law 2020 package! The package is worth one dual credit and three general credits and features programming on asset seizures and forfeitures from drug trafficking organizations, police misconduct, best practices in post-conviction proceedings and more. Use the prepaid CLE credits that come with your TBA Complete Membership and take this course for free. Not a TBA member? Join now to start saving.

This program has been postponed due to ongoing concerns about gathering in person. It will be rescheduled when it is safe to do so. The TBA’s annual Animal Law Forum will take place April 9 at the Nashville Zoo and will provide updates on trends and advancements in animal law. The zoo’s president and chief executive officer will be on hand to discuss conservation efforts, laws affecting procurement, care for zoo animals and more. Five other speakers will cover topics such as ethical considerations for animals and the law, legislative updates and laws governing farm animals. Programming will run from 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. CST. Zoo admission, breakfast and lunch are included.

What is the secret skill needed to master persuasive legal writing? Register now for the 2021 Guide to Persuasive Legal Writing to find out! The “CLE Performer” Stuart Teicher will instruct attendees on the technicalities of sentence structure, his method to reduce long sentences and more. The live virtual event is worth three dual CLE credits and will run from noon until 3:15 p.m. CST on Feb. 10. Use the prepaid CLE credits that come with your TBA Complete Membership and save on this course. Not a member? Join today to start saving.

This year’s Law Tech CLE will be offered virtually over three days in February with sessions at 11 a.m. and 1 p.m. CST each day. On Feb. 5, the morning session will feature a judicial panel of criminal court judges discussing how technology is being used in their courtrooms, while the afternoon session will review the pros and cons of facial recognition technology. On Feb. 12, the morning session will focus on technology used in elections while the afternoon session will feature the not-to-miss Bill & Phil Show. The series wraps up on Feb. 19 with a morning session featuring civil court judges discussing how technology is being used in their courtrooms, and an afternoon session on using technology in remote depositions and trials.