The Memphis Bar Association will hold its Second Saturday Legal Clinic tomorrow from 10 a.m. to noon CDT at the Benjamin Hooks Central Library, 3030 Poplar Ave., Memphis 38111. The association’s Family Law Section is sponsoring the day’s event. Volunteers should arrive by 9:30 a.m. for instructions. Sign up here to volunteer.

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.

The Legal Aid Society of Middle Tennessee and the Cumberland will hold a free legal clinic in Oak Ridge on Tuesday from 4-6 p.m. EDT. The clinic will take place at the LAS office, 575 Oak Ridge Turnpike, Ste. 201, Oak Ridge 37830. The general civil clinic will assist clients with issues such as landlord/tenant disputes, family law, estate planning and debt collection. Those in need of assistance should register online. Contact Kendra Cheek at 800-238-1443 or kcheek@las.org to volunteer. See all clinics planned for May.

The Arts & Business Council's Volunteer Lawyers and Professionals for the Arts is joining the law firm of Bradley Arant Boult Cummings to provide free legal services for nonprofits and Black-owned small businesses in Nashville on May 18. Advice will cover business formation, corporate governance, contracts and navigating local ordinances and state regulations. Eligible entities may receive up to one hour of assistance. Clients should sign up online. Attorneys should email vlpa@abcnashville.org to volunteer.

The Workers’ Compensation Appeals Board will hear arguments during the bureau’s upcoming educational conference. The case, Martinez v. ACG Roofing Inc., involves an insurance coverage dispute and multiple alleged employers. The arguments will take place on June 15 at 1:45 p.m. CDT at the Embassy Suites in Murfreesboro.

On May 16, U.S. Bankruptcy Judge Shelley D. Rucker will preside over two naturalization ceremonies during which approximately 100 people are expected to take the Oath of Allegiance to become American citizens. The ceremonies will be held at 10 a.m. and 1:30 p.m. EDT in the Third Floor Courtroom of the Joel W. Solomon Federal Building, at 900 Georgia Ave. in Chattanooga.

The Legal Aid Society (LAS) will host a free clinic May 16 from 4:30-6:30 p.m. CDT for victims of stalking or harassment. The event will take place at the Nashville Family Justice Center, 610 Murfreesboro Pike, Nashville 37210. Metro Police will be on hand to check cars for tracking devices while lawyers will offer legal advice. Those who plan to attend should bring emails, text messages, photos or anything else that depicts the harassment. Download a flyer for the clinic.

Legal Aid Society of Middle Tennessee and the Cumberlands (LAS) will host four legal aid clinics in the Nashville area next week May 9-13. On May 10, the clinic Operation Stand Down will be held exclusively for veterans. Find out more on the LAS website.

The Second Quarter Restoration Clinic will be held at the Bordeaux-North Community Justice Center in Nashville, 2013 25th Ave. N. in Room 23, on Saturday, May 6, at 9 a.m. CDT. The clinic will offer pro bono legal counseling as well as a job fair. To get on the docket, call the Criminal Court Compliance Division at 615-880-3838. Registration is required by May 5 at 2:30 p.m. The event is limited to the first 100 registrants. Read more about the clinic.

The Tennessee Trial Lawyers Association (TTLA) has created the Larry Daughtrey Courage in Journalism Award to be given periodically to a journalist who has covered civil justice issues of public interest to Tennesseans. The award is named after reporter and journalist Larry Daughtrey, whose career began during the civil rights movement and spanned nearly 50 years. Judges will be looking for someone who has ethically shined light on issues that might otherwise have been forgotten, presented complex issues to the public in a fair and understandable way, and displayed courage in their journalism. The deadline to receive nominations is May 15.