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Events of Interest
2020 NBA BOARD OF DIRECTORS LAURA BAKER, President
MICHAEL ABELOW, President-Elect
BRANT PHILLIPS, First Vice President TRACY KANE, Second Vice President BART PICKETT, Secretary JEFF ALLEN, Treasurer
JUSTIN CAMPBELL, Assistant Treasurer GILBERT SCHUETTE, YLD President LELA HOLLABAUGH, General Counsel LAURA SMITH, Immediate Past President LYNNE INGRAM, First Vice President-Elect DANIEL BEREXA, Second Vice President-Elect HON. MELISSA BLACKBURN BRIGID CARPENTER RAQUEL L. EVE OLUYEMO LORA BARKENBUS FOX MARY TAYLOR GALLAGHER JEFF GIBSON WILLIAM “PAZ” HAYNES MARTESHA JOHNSON HON. ELLEN HOBBS LYLE JUNAID ODUBEKO LIZ SITGREAVES ERIC SMITH DARKENYA WALLER LUTHER WRIGHT, JR. HON. BILL YOUNG GULAM ZADE STEPHEN ZRALEK
NBA Happy Hour: The Trivia Edition
Join us for our annual Trivia Night Happy Hour on Tuesday, February 18, at Sea Salt in downtown Nashville. Registration is at 5:30pm and the games begin at 6:00pm. We’ll provide food and drinks—compliments of Huseby—and fun times with your attorney friends and colleagues. RSVP in teams of six at NashvilleBar.org/Trivia. n
Liberty Bell Award Nominations
Nominations are now being sought for the Liberty Bell Award, which will be presented during the Law Day Luncheon on Friday, May 1, at the Renaissance Nashville Hotel. This award is given to the person or group—not necessarily attorneys or law related groups—who has promoted a better understanding of the rule of law, encouraged greater respect for law and the courts, stimulated a sense of civic responsibility, or contributed to good government. Nominations should be submitted to the NBA Community Relations Committee via Traci. Hollandsworth@nashvillebar.org no later than Friday, March 13. n
NBA TEAM MONICA MACKIE, Executive Director SHIRLEY CLAY, Finance Coordinator WENDY COZBY, Lawyer Referral Service Coordinator CAMERON GEARLDS, CLE Coordinator TRACI HOLLANDSWORTH, Programs & Events Coordinator JILL PRESLEY, Marketing & Communications Director VICKI SHOULDERS, Membership Coordinator, Office Manager
HAVE AN IDEA FOR AN ARTICLE? We want to hear about the topics and issues you think should be covered in the journal. Send your ideas to Jill.Presley@nashvillebar.org.
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Jack Norman, Sr. Award Nominations
Nominations are being sought for the Jack Norman, Sr. Award, which will be presented during the NBA Law Day Lunch on Friday, May 1. Nominations and supporting documentation should be emailed to the NBA Criminal Law & Criminal Justice Committee Chair, Joshua Brand, at joshua@joshuabrandlaw.com no later than Friday, March 6. Visit NashvilleBar.org/Awards to learn more. n
NASHVILLE BAR JOURNAL | FEB/MAR 2020
2019 Jack Norman, Sr. Award Winner, Maria Wooten (center), with family.