In honor of Women’s History Month, the TBA has again rallied its past, current and future female presidents for a one-hour conversation on their experiences, influences and the impact women have made on the legal profession. The virtual panel will take place this Wednesday from 3 to 4 p.m. CDT. Attorney Julie Bhattacharya Peak will moderate the panel, which will include former TBA presidents Cindy Wyrick, Jackie Dixon, Marcy Eason, Sarah Sheppeard and Michelle Greenway Sellers, as well as current TBA President Sherie Edwards and President-elect Tasha Blakney. RSVP for the event and submit questions for the panelists here.

The Legal Aid Society of Middle Tennessee and the Cumberlands will hold a clinic on Wednesday specifically for veterans. The clinic will take place from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. CDT at Operation Stand Down, 1125 12th Ave. S. Nashville 37203. Masks are required. To volunteer contact Kendra Cheek, 615-780-7131.

The Tennessee Department of Revenue will hold its next free webinar on state tax issues on March 29 at 9 a.m. CST. This session will focus on preparing a business tax return. Participants will learn how to file, determining gross sales, calculating deductions, filing for multiple locations and more. Register here.

The Legal Aid Society of Middle Tennessee and the Cumberlands will present its 2022 Breakfast of Champions program virtually on April 6 at 8 a.m. CDT. Hosted by NewsChannel 5’s Jennifer Kraus and featuring a keynote address from former Titans football player Eddie George, the program will celebrate LAS clients, staff and donors who are champions in their communities. Attendance is free, but registration is required. Register here.

YWCAs across the country are participating in the Stand Against Racism Challenge, a virtual learning tool designed to create dedicated time and space to build more effective social justice habits, particularly those dealing with issues of race, power, privilege and leadership. The challenge will launch on April 4 and involve 21 days of activities such as reading an article, listening to a podcast or reflecting on a personal experience. The challenge is designed to help participants discover how racial and social injustice impact communities and identify ways to dismantle them. Join the challenge with the YWCA Knoxville and the Tennessee Valley or YWCA Nashville & Middle Tennessee.

The Legal Aid Society of Middle Tennessee and the Cumberlands will hold three clinics in Nashville next week. Two clinics for veterans only will be held on March 23 and March 30 from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. CDT at Operation Stand Down Nashville, 1125 12th Ave. S. Nashville 37203. Another clinic open to the public will take place on March 26 from 8:30 to 10:30 a.m. CDT at McHugh Clinic at Belmont, 2005 12th Ave. S., Nashville 37204. Those coming in-person must wear a mask. To volunteer for a clinic, contact Kendra Cheek, 615-780-7131. See all March clinics.

Legal Aid of East Tennessee will hold a “Community Justice Pro Bono Night” on March 31 at the downtown Chattanooga Whiskey Event Hall. Doors open at 5:30 p.m. with the event beginning at 6 p.m. EDT. The celebration will feature live music, food and drink, and a silent auction. Tickets are available for $45 online or at the door. Contact Pro Bono Project Managing Attorney Caitlin Torney, 865-251-4951 with any questions.

The American Bar Association is hosting a free webinar tomorrow from 1-2 p.m. EDT to introduce interested attorneys to the animal law practice. Speakers include TBA member Daina Bray with Yale Law School's Law, Ethics & Animals Program; Professor Raj Reddy of the Center for Animal Law Studies at Lewis & Clark Law School; Jodi Medoff with Mercy For Animals; and Los Angeles-based policy lawyer Fran Arricale. Register here and then tune in to learn more about working in this growing area of the law or taking on a pro bono case.

Legal Aid of East Tennessee will hold its “Heritage of Justice Jubilee” March 24 at the Tipton-Haynes Historic Site in Johnson City. Doors open at 5:30 p.m. EDT. The event will feature an awards ceremony recognizing local attorneys and organizations who provided exemplary pro bono service in 2021, a silent auction, music and BBQ. Tickets are available for $35 online or at the door. Contact Pro Bono Project Managing Attorney Caitlin Torney, 865-251-4951 with any questions.

The Legal Aid Society of Middle Tennessee and the Cumberlands will hold a clinic on Wednesday specifically for veterans. The clinic will take place from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. CDT at Operation Stand Down, 1125 12th Ave. S. Nashville 37203. Masks are required. To volunteer contact Kendra Cheek, 615-780-7131. See all March clinics.