The Nashville Arts and Business Council will host a Volunteer Lawyers & Professionals for the Arts pro bono legal clinic on Aug. 2 from 6 - 8 p.m. (CDT) at the East Park Community Center, 600 Woodland St., Nashville 37206. The clinic will provide pro bono legal services to income-qualified artists, emerging arts nonprofit organizations, and creative businesses in drafting and reviewing contracts, protecting work with copyright and trademark and resolving arts-related disputes. Go here to register or write vlpa@abcnashville.org.

A news item in yesterday’s issue of TBA Today had the incorrect RSVP deadline to attend the investiture ceremony for incoming Tennessee Supreme Court Justice Dwight E. Tarwater. Responses will be accepted through Aug. 25. The event will take place Sept. 5 at 3 p.m. EDT at the Tennessee Theatre, located at 604 S. Gay St., Knoxville 37902. View the invitation. RSVP to tscrsvp@painetarwater.com to attend.

An investiture ceremony for incoming Tennessee Supreme Court Justice Dwight E. Tarwater will take place Sept. 5 at 3 p.m. EDT at the Tennessee Theatre in Knoxville. The oath will be administered by Gov. Bill Lee and a reception will follow. The theatre is located at 604 S. Gay St., Knoxville 37902. View the invitation. RSVP by Aug. 25 to tscrsvp@painetarwater.com to attend.

The Tennessee Department of Revenue will hold a free webinar on July 25 at 9 a.m. CDT to discuss recent legislative changes made to state tax laws during the 2023 General Assembly session. The webinar is one in a series of educational sessions held by the department each month. Learn more or register for the July session.

Tune in tomorrow at noon CDT for a free webinar presented by the TBA Committee on Racial and Ethnic Diversity and hear panelists discuss the life of an in-house attorney. Participants, representing government, corporate and educational settings, will describe how they manage outside counsel, work-life balance and the changing legal landscape. Considerations such as the closeness of clients and expectations of response time also will be discussed. Register to attend here. One hour of general CLE credit is available for a $50 processing fee.

Registration is now open for the TBA’s 37th Annual CLE Ski set for Jan. 20-25, 2024, in Snowmass, Colorado. The CLE package offers 15 hours of credit in a variety of practice areas while allowing time to enjoy the beautiful slopes and one of Colorado's premier ski resorts. Participants will stay at The Stonebridge Inn, located in the heart of Snowmass Village just 10 miles from Aspen and central to four remarkable ski areas: Snowmass, Aspen Highlands, Aspen Mountain and Buttermilk. An opening reception on Jan. 20 will kick off this year's program. Reserve your spot now or learn more in the online CLE course catalog.

The Legal Aid Society of Middle Tennessee and the Cumberlands will hold two clinics this week. Tomorrow, the group will hold a clinic from 4-6 p.m. EDT at its Oak Ridge office, 575 Oak Ridge Turnpike, Ste. 201, Oak Ridge 37830. On Saturday, a general advice clinic will be held from 9:30-11:30 a.m. CDT at Belmont University, 2005 12th Ave. S., Nashville 37204. To volunteer for these clinics, contact Kendra Cheek, 615-780-7131. See all July clinics.

Memphis Area Legal Services will host the June Second Saturday Legal Advice Clinic on July 8 at the Benjamin Hooks Central Library, 3030 Poplar Ave., Memphis 38111 from 10 a.m.-noon CDT. The clinic operates on a first come, first served basis.

Legal Aid of East Tennessee will host a free virtual clinic on July 15 at 10 a.m. EDT to assist adults seeking to change their names, Knox News reports. Participants will receive step-by-step assistance in completing their name change petitions as well as advice on filing pro-se. Interested individuals must pre-register by July 7 by calling 423-402-4765. LAET is partnering with the TBA Young Lawyers Division and Legal Aid Society of Middle Tennessee and the Cumberlands to hold this event. To volunteer email tglance@laet.org.

Legal Aid of Middle Tennessee & the Cumberlands will hold its McHugh Legal Help Clinic this Saturday at the Belmont Ministry Center, 2005 12th Ave. S., Nashville 37204 (former home of Bass Street Baptist Church). The clinic will run from 9:30 to 11:30 a.m. CDT. To volunteer contact Kendra Cheek, 615-780-7131.