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This Week: Animal Law Forum 2019 to Feature 2 Special Guests

Posted by: Katharine Heriges on May 9, 2019
News Type: TBA CLE
Register now for the TBA Animal Law Section's 2019 annual forum at the Nashville Zoo. This unique opportunity will provide updates on trends and advancements in animal law while allowing participants to network, enjoy all of the fun and activities offered by the zoo and a chance to meet the two latest additions to the organization's family. We will be joined by the zoo's president and chief executive officer, and the board's general counsel, who will discuss conservation efforts and laws affecting procurement and care for animals. The forum, May 17 at 8 a.m., will also feature two VERY special guests! Don't miss it!

Next Week: Environmental Show of the South

Posted by: Katharine Heriges on May 8, 2019
News Type: TBA CLE
The 48th annual Environmental Show of the South, the largest and most comprehensive environmental conference and trade show in the region, returns to the Chattanooga Convention Center May 15-17. This forum has proven to be a must-see, must-do event for environmental agencies and lawyers alike, featuring timely information on regulations, compliance and other hot topics relevant to your practice. Network with colleagues, learn about new developments and meet vendors offering a full spectrum of environmental goods and services, all while obtaining necessary CLE credits.

Still Time to Register for May 9 Business Law Forum

Posted by: Katharine Heriges on May 2, 2019
News Type: TBA CLE
The TBA Business Law Section’s Forum on May 9 will help business lawyers learn and refresh their knowledge about issues that may arise when drafting an LLC operating agreement. Topics at the Nashville program will include an overview of the two extant Tennessee LLC acts and a comparison of those acts with the Delaware LLC Act; other distinctions of Tennessee law that impact the operating agreement; drafting key provisions, including distribution and allocation, employee and member compensation and exit rights; and ethical considerations for lawyers drafting LLC operating agreements. Earn up to five hours of general CLE and one ethics hour.

Not Too Late to Register for Next Week's Labor & Employment Forum

Posted by: Katharine Heriges on Apr 26, 2019
News Type: TBA CLE
It's not too late to register for the TBA's 23rd annual Labor and Employment Forum on May 3! The CLE provides timely, specialized and practical information on a range of labor and employment law topics. Sessions will focus on mediation and employment cases, accommodations in the modern era, case law updates, a judicial panel and a unique, interactive ethics session focused on attorney well-being and the power of laughter. Earn up to 5.5 general hours and 1 ethics hour.

Family Law Forum Set for May 15

Posted by: Katharine Heriges on Apr 25, 2019
News Type: TBA CLE
At the 2019 Family Law Forum, explore the recent changes affecting the practice area, including high-profile cases, legislative updates, changes in domestic violence law and best practices in Juvenile Court. We will also have a renowned psychiatrist discussing The Scientific Basis for Parental Alienation. Don't miss this opportunity to brush up on the intangibles, develop new tools and meet lawyers of a similar focus. Earn up to five hours of general CLE and one ethics Hour. 

Intellectual Property CLE Blast, May 10

Posted by: Katharine Heriges on Apr 24, 2019
News Type: TBA CLE
Who doesn’t love a blast? This year’s Intellectual Property Blast on May 10 in Nashville will include presentations on patent, trademark and copyright issues. Three hours of ethics will be offered. Practitioners may attend any or all of the presentations based on their learning needs. Don’t forget to RSVP at cle.tba.org to let us know that you are coming! 

Business Law Forum Will Be May 9

Posted by: Katharine Heriges on Apr 23, 2019
News Type: TBA CLE
The TBA Business Law Section’s Forum on May 9 will help business lawyers learn and refresh their knowledge about issues that may arise when drafting an LLC operating agreement. Topics at the Nashville program will include an overview of the two extant Tennessee LLC acts and a comparison of those acts with the Delaware LLC Act; other distinctions of Tennessee law that impact the operating agreement; drafting key provisions, including distribution and allocation, employee and member compensation and exit rights; and ethical considerations for lawyers drafting LLC operating agreements. Earn up to five hours of general CLE and one ethics hour.

Animal Law Forum Will Be May 17 at Nashville Zoo

Posted by: Katharine Heriges on Apr 22, 2019
News Type: TBA CLE
The TBA's annual Animal Law Forum will have a unique spin this year - it has also been approved for veterinary continuing education. Attendees will be joined by the Nashville Zoo’s general counsel who will discuss conservation efforts and laws affecting procurement and care for zoo animals. Additional topics will include legal concerns for veterinarians, consideration of animals by the judiciary, ethics, legislative updates in the area and the development and application of legal rules governing the treatment of nonhuman animals. Don't miss this opportunity to earn CLE at the Nashville Zoo alongside veterinary professionals. It kicks off at 8 a.m. on May 17.

Spring CLE Blast is May 7

Posted by: Katharine Heriges on Apr 19, 2019
News Type: TBA CLE
Looking for CLE and fast? The TBA is hosting its annual Spring CLE Blast on May 7, offering programs from 7 a.m. to 6:45 p.m at the Tennessee Bar Center. You can create your own schedule; take as many or as few hours as you need. Earn up to 11 hours of dual CLE credit.

Criminal Law Forum & Prison Tour Moved to May 22

Posted by: Katharine Heriges on Apr 18, 2019
News Type: TBA CLE
The Criminal Law Basics Forum has moved to a new date! This annual favorite features the intangibles for criminal law practitioners, including timely updates on both a state and federal level. It will cover appellate issues, attorney well-being and ethics, ending the day with a guided tour of the Riverbend Maximum Security Institution, presented by Warden Tony Mays and attorney David Raybin, who will discuss representing a death row inmate through execution. Don’t miss out on this unique, enriching CLE opportunity on May 22 in Nashville.
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