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2021 NBA BOARD OF DIRECTORS MICHAEL ABELOW, President
MARTESHA JOHNSON, President-Elect LYNNE INGRAM, First Vice President
DANIEL BEREXA, Second Vice President JOSH BURGENER, Secretary JUSTIN CAMPBELL, Treasurer FLYNNE DOWDY, Assistant Treasurer LELA HOLLABAUGH, General Counsel JOSEPH HUBBARD, YLD President LAURA BAKER, Immediate Past President HON. MELISSA BLACKBURN, First Vice President-Elect LIZ SITGREAVES, Second Vice President-Elect BAHAR AZHDARI JAZ BOON BRIGID CARPENTER RAQUEL EVE OLUYEMO SAM FELKER LORA BARKENBUS FOX MARY TAYLOR GALLAGHER JEFF GIBSON PAZ HAYNES KIM LOONEY HON. ELLEN HOBBS LYLE MARLENE ESKIND MOSES JUNAID ODUBEKO
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Events of Interest
Jack Norman, Sr. Award Nominations Nominations are being sought for the Jack Norman, Sr. Award, which will be presented during the NBA Law Day Luncheon, tentatively scheduled for October 12. Nominations and supporting documentation should be emailed to the NBA Criminal Law & Criminal Justice Committee Co-Chair, Ben Raybin, at braybin@ nashvilletnlaw.com no later than Friday, April 30. Visit NashvilleBar.org/Awards to learn more. n
Liberty Bell Award Nominations
Nominations are now being sought for the Liberty Bell Award, which will be presented during the Law Day Luncheon, tentatively scheduled for October 12. 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, April 30. n
KAYA GRACE PORTER TIM WARNOCK LUTHER WRIGHT, JR. HON. BILL YOUNG GULAM ZADE
NBA TEAM MONICA MACKIE, Executive Director CAMERON GEARLDS, CLE Director TRACI HOLLANDSWORTH, Programs & Events Coordinator
NBA “Grand Slam” Tennis Tournament
Join the NBA at Seven Hills Swim and Tennis Club on Saturday, May 1, from 10:00am to 3:00pm for a “Grand Slam” Tennis Tournament, sponsored by LOGICFORCE. We will be playing doubles in a Round Robin tournament—registrants will be paired up randomly. Entry fee is $30 per person and includes lunch, drinks, and a can of balls. First and second place prizes will be awarded. Register now at Nashville Bar.org/Tennis! n
JILL PRESLEY, Marketing & Communications Director SHIRLEY ROBERTS, Finance Coordinator 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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NASHVILLE BAR JOURNAL | APR/MAY 2021
