All meetings and events will take place at the Franklin Marriott Cool Springs unless otherwise noted. See hotel map below. All times in Central Daylight Savings Time. Current as of 6/6/25

Dress for programming and governance events will be business attire, while dress for the receptions will be smart casual.


Wednesday, June 11

  • 1 – 5:30 p.m. Exhibits Open, Main Hallway
  • 1 – 5:30 p.m. Vendor Demo Space, Morgan
  • 1 – 6 p.m. Registration Open, Registration Counter/Main Hallway
  • 1 – 6 p.m. Attorney Work Space, Mustang
  • 2 – 4 p.m. House of Delegates Meeting, Franklin
  • 4 – 5 p.m. Friends of Bill Meeting, Clydesdale
  • 4 – 6 p.m. Section Leadership Training, Saddlebred/Highland
  • 5:30 – 6:30 p.m. Welcome Reception, Carothers Room
  • 7 – 9 p.m. President’s Dinner (Offsite; by invitation only)
  • 7 – 9 p.m. Section Leaders Dinner (Offsite; by invitation only)
  • 7 – 9 p.m. House of Delegates Dinner (Offsite; by invitation only)


Thursday, June 12

  • 7 a.m. – 5 p.m. Registration Open, Registration Counter/Main Hallway (closed during Bench Bar Lunch)
  • 7 a.m. – 5 p.m. Attorney Work Space, Mustang
  • 8 – 8:30 a.m. UT Law School Breakfast, Quarter Horse/Palomino
  • 8 – 9 a.m. Public Service Breakfast, Salon 6
  • 8 a.m. – 5 p.m. Exhibits Open, Main Hallway (closed during Bench Bar Luncheon)
  • 8 a.m. – 2 p.m. Vendor Demo Space, Morgan
  • 8 a.m. – 6 p.m. Tennessee Alliance of Black Lawyers (TABL) Programming, Saddlebred/Highland
  • 9 - 11:45 a.m. CLE: Bench Bar Program "Lawyers Making History," Salon 5
  • 9-9:45 a.m. Famous Tennessee Trials
  • 9:45-10:30 a.m. Trailblazing Women
  • 10:30-10:45 Break
  • 10:45 – 11:45 a.m. Blanton Pardon Scandal
  • 12 – 1:30 p.m. Bench Bar Luncheon, Salon 6 (featuring keynote speaker Ed Yarbrough)
  • 1:45 – 5 p.m. Tennessee Alliance for Legal Services (TALS) & Access to Justice (ATJ) Committee Meeting, Franklin
  • 2 – 3 p.m. CLE: AI in the Life of a Lawyer, Salon 3-4
  • 2 – 4:45 p.m. TBA Leadership Law (TBALL) Programming, Salon 7-9
  • 2 – 5 p.m. Complimentary five-minute chair massages courtesy of Time Miner, Morgan
  • 3:15 - 4:15 p.m. CLE: Legislative Update/Indigent Representation, Salon 3-4
  • 3:30 – 4:30 p.m. Tennessee Bar Foundation Fellows Engagement Working Group, Clydesdale
  • 4:30 – 5 p.m. Rural Judicial Fellows (RJF) Networking with Judges, Hotel Lobby Lounge
  • 4:30 – 5:30 p.m. CLE: Realign: Justice, Well-Being & the Law – Addressing Bias for a Healthier Legal System (TABL/TBA Joint Program), Salon 3-4
  • 4:30 – 5:30 p.m. Tennessee Bar Foundation Meeting, Clydesdale
  • 4:45 – 5:30 p.m. CLE Committee Meeting, Quarter Horse/Palomino
  • 5 – 7 p.m. Bench/Bar Reception, Main Hallway & Salon 6
  • 6:30 p.m. “Exhibitor Passport” Door Prize Drawings #1 & #2, Exhibit Area
  • 7 p.m. – 10:30 p.m. TBALL Graduation Dinner (Offsite; by invitation only)
  • 7 p.m. Dinner on own


Friday, June 13

  • 7:30 – 8:15 a.m. Past President’s Breakfast, Clydesdale
  • 7:30 – 8:15 a.m. All Attendee Breakfast Buffet, Main Hallway
  • 7:30 – 10 a.m. TLAW Meeting, Quarter Horse/Palomino
  • 8 a.m. – 12 p.m. Registration Open, Registration Counter/Main Hallway
  • 8 a.m. – 12 p.m. Exhibits Open, Main Hallway
  • 8 a.m. – 6 p.m. Attorney Work Space, Mustang
  • 8 a.m. – 6 p.m. Tennessee Alliance of Black Lawyers (TABL) Programming, Saddlebred/Highland
  • 8:30 – 9:30 a.m. CLE: Wellness Session, Salon 5
  • 8:30 – 9:30 a.m. CLE: Vendor Panel, Salon 3-4
  • 9 – 12 p.m. Complimentary five-minute chair massages courtesy of Time Miner, Morgan
  • 10 – 11:30 a.m. YLD CLE: State of DEI in Legal, Salon 3-4
  • 12 – 1:30 p.m. TBA Annual Meeting & Lawyers Lunch, Salon 5-6
  • "Exhibitor Passport” Door Prize Drawings #3 & #4
  • 1 p.m. – 6 p.m. Diversity Leadership Institute (DLI) Programming, Clydesdale
  • 2 p.m. – 2:30 p.m. TBA Executive Committee, Thoroughbred Boardroom
  • 2:45 – 5 p.m. TBA Board of Governors Meeting, Franklin
  • 3 – 4 p.m. Young Lawyers Division (YLD) Long Range Planning, Salon 3-4
  • 4 – 5 p.m. Young Lawyers Division (YLD) Annual Meeting, Salon 3-4
  • 5 – 5:30 p.m. Young Lawyers Division (YLD) Gavel Pass & Champagne Toast, Salon 3-4
  • 5 – 5:30 p.m. Tennessee Legal Community Foundation (TLCF) Board of Trustees Meeting, Frankin
  • 5:30 – 6 p.m. Tennessee Bar Association Member Insurance Solutions (TBAMS) Board Meeting, Franklin
  • 5:30 – 6:30 p.m. Tennessee Justice Center (TJC) Reception, Saddlebred/Highland
  • 5:30 – 8:30 p.m. Tennessee Bar Journal Editorial Board Dinner (Offsite; by invitation only)
  • 6:30 – 9:30 p.m. YLD, DLI & YLD Fellows Dinner (Offsite; by invitation only)
  • 6:30 – 9:30 p.m. Tennessee Bar Foundation Fellows' Dinner, The Harpeth Hotel (by invitation only)
    TBF Fellows can register here 
    • 6:30 p.m. Cocktails
    • 7:30 p.m. Dinner & Program


Saturday, June 14

  • 7:30 – 8:30 a.m. Wellness Walk with the YLD, Meet in Hotel Lobby
  • 8:30 – 10 a.m. YLD & DLI Breakfast, Arabian
  • 8:30 – 12 p.m. DLI Programming, Mustang
  • 9 – 10 a.m.  YLD Executive Committee Meeting, Clydesdale
  • 10 – 11 a.m. YLD Committee Breakouts, Clydesdale
  • 11 a.m. – 12 p.m. YLD Board Meeting, Franklin

Acronyms:

ATJ Access to Justice Committee
DLI Diversity Leadership Institute
TABL Tennessee Alliance of Black Lawyers
TALS Tennessee Alliance for Legal Services
TBALL TBA Leadership Law
TBAMS TBA Member Insurance Solutions
TLAP Tennessee Lawyers Assistance Program
TLCF Tennessee Legal Community Foundation
YLD Young Lawyers Division


MARRIOTT HOTEL MAPS

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Layout of Marriott Cool Spring Hotel conference space