JOURNAL JOURNAL Journal Journal
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
Hear Ye, Hear Ye |
Events of Interest
Message from the Historical Committee Do you have a funny story from court or your office that would not have happened absent the coronavirus? How have virtual hearings or mediations changed the way you approach these events? The NBA Historical Committee would like to share your stories with the bench and bar. The stories can be published anonymously, and you will be given a heads up before we use any information that you provide. Please send all stories to NashvilleBar@ gmail.com. Thank you! n
DANIEL BEREXA, Second Vice President-Elect
Didn’t Renew Your Dues?
HON. MELISSA BLACKBURN BRIGID CARPENTER RAQUEL L. EVE OLUYEMO
Last chance to renew your dues! The 2020 NBA membership year has officially ended. To ensure uninterrupted member benefits, please renew online at NashvilleBar.org/Renew or contact Vicki.Shoulders@ nashvillebar.org. Thank you for your continued support and membership—we appreciate you! n
LORA BARKENBUS FOX MARY TAYLOR GALLAGHER JEFF GIBSON WILLIAM “PAZ” HAYNES MARTESHA JOHNSON HON. ELLEN HOBBS LYLE MARLENE ESKIND MOSES JUNAID ODUBEKO LIZ SITGREAVES ERIC SMITH DARKENYA WALLER LUTHER WRIGHT, JR. HON. BILL YOUNG GULAM ZADE STEPHEN ZRALEK
The NBA YouTube Channel
Have you checked out our YouTube channel at YouTube. com/NashvilleBar? There you can find the 2020 Virtual Fall Memorial Service, the RBG: A Meaningful Life program, free historical CLEs from years past, oral histories of the Nashville legal community’s most prominent characters, and more! n
NBA TEAM MONICA MACKIE, Executive Director SHIRLEY CLAY, Finance 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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Nashville Bar Foundation Grant Applications
The Nashville Bar Foundation is still accepting grant applications for 2020. If you know of any 501(c)(3) organizations that may be eligible for a Foundation Grant, please spread the word. View grant eligibility and application guidelines at NashvilleBar.org/NBFGrantGuidelines. The Foundation will allocate funding each budget year on the basis of written applications in a format prescribed by the Foundation. Grant applications can be found at NashvilleBar.org/NBFGrantApplication and are due in mid-January. Watch your NBA Weekly Update for further information. n
NASHVILLE BAR JOURNAL | DEC/JAN 2020-21
