Lawyer volunteers are needed for the free Incarcerated Civil Law Legal Clinic, Sept. 26, 8 a.m - noon at the Shelby County Jail, 201 Poplar Ave. in Memphis. The clinic will offer free legal advice on veteran issues, divorce, bankruptcy and more for the incarcerated and those who cannot afford legal fees.

Legal Aid of East Tennessee (LAET) will host a free “Tenants’ Rights and Obligations Workshop” for Spanish-speaking residents Oct. 5, 7 p.m. at the Blount County Public Library. Legal topics to be addressed include the eviction process, repairs to property and detainer court. For more information, contact LAET’s Maryville office at 865-981-1818, ext. 1600.

The Shelby County Courthouse will hold a renaming ceremony in honor of the late Judge D’Army Bailey this Friday at 1 p.m. The courthouse is located at 140 Adams Ave. in Memphis. Judge Bailey was first elected to the Tennessee’s 30th Judicial District Circuit Court in 1990, then reelected in 1998, 2006 and 2014. He also was a founder of the National Civil Rights Museum.

The National Association of Law Students with Disabilities (NALSWD) announced the elections for its 2015-2016 Executive Board and Junior Officer Committees. In addition, there are several Junior Officer positions that are available to pre-law and law students. Application requirements are due Sept. 30.

The Nashville School of Law (NSL) will celebrate the investiture of former Tennessee Supreme Court Justice William C. Koch Jr. as its fifth dean on Sept. 26, 10 a.m. on NSL’s campus at 4013 Armory Oaks Dr. Chief Justice Sharon G. Lee will be the keynote speaker.

The Tennessee Court of Criminal Appeals heard four cases on Sept. 29, 9:30 a.m. - 3:30 p.m., on the University of Tennessee at Martin campus, The Jackson Sun reports. The court  convened in the Boling University Center’s Watkins Auditorium. See photos from the session.

The U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Tennessee will host the investiture of Barbara D. Holmes as U.S. Magistrate Judge on Oct. 6., 3:30 p.m., in the Estes Kefauver Federal Building and Courthouse, Room 874, located at 801 Broadway in Nashville. A reception will follow the ceremony.

Davidson County Drug Court will hold its Treatment Court Graduation Sept. 30, at 1 p.m. in the Justice A.A. Birch Building, Jury Assembly Room, 408 2nd Ave. N., Nashville. District Attorney Glen Funk will be the guest speaker. Light refreshments will be served following graduation.

An open house and ribbon cutting for the Children’s Health Law Directive with Memphis Child is planned for Sept. 22, 10:30 a.m. at the Le Bonheur Children’s Hospital Research Center Lobby, 50 N. Dunlap St. Memphis Child focuses on identifying legal and social issues that impact patient health through a medical legal partnership among the University of Memphis Cecil C. Humphreys School of Law, Memphis Area Legal Services and Le Bonheur Children’s Hospital.

Knoxville Bar Association (KBA) members along with students from Lincoln Memorial University’s Duncan School of Law and the University of Tennessee College of Law are invited to KBA’s Minority Law Reception Oct. 1. The event will be held at The Square Room at Café 4, 5:30 – 7 p.m. “Our bar is made better when we foster the professional group of law students of color, and I ask you to join us,” KBA Executive Director Marsha Wilson writes.