Memphis Bar Association

In celebration of our 150th Anniversary, we introduce our MBA Bar Talks Podcast, the Legal Legends Series. In Episode 1, MBA President Adam Johnson and Attorney Janika White interview Attorney Prince Chambliss. https://lnkd.in/eZFv9Duy #memphisbarassociation #150th #mbabartalks

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Today is our first 2024 MBA Access to Justice Committee virtual meeting! Which Pro Bono topics/clinics would you like to see addressed this year? To take our poll or be added to future meeting invites please follow this link—> https://lnkd.in/ekemVurT ⚖️

Our 2024 board and committee chairs are charting the course for an amazing year at the MBA! Enjoy this photo from Saturday's board retreat! #boardmember #MemberMonday #memphisbarassociation

Let’s welcome Malcolm Futhey III to the MBA Board of Directors! Prior to establishing Futhey Law Firm, Malcolm worked at Farris Bobango, Lawrence & Russell and Bass Berry & Sims in Nashville. Malcolm’s practice focuses on civil and commercial litigation. He also handles matters concerning bankruptcy, constitutional law, class actions and entertainment law. He is a graduate of Wake Forest University School of Law. #memphisbarassociation #boardmember #memberspotlight

Congratulations to newly elected MBA Board Director Donald Babineaux! Donald is a Litigation Senior Counsel at International Paper. He has several years of experience handling all aspects of civil litigation in hundreds of cases. Prior to joining IP, Donald worked as an attorney for several years at Glassman, Wyatt, Tuttle & Cox, where his primary areas of focus included commercial litigation, workers' compensation, professional malpractice, transportation. Donald is a graduate of the University of Tennessee College of Law. #memphisbarassociation #boardmember #memberspotlight

Congratulations to Marlinee Iverson on her newly elected role as Secretary/Treasurer for the 2024 MBA Board. Marlinee has enjoyed a diverse legal practice that has settled on public service for the past 18 years. She currently serves as Chief Counsel to Shelby County Government and as an adjunct professor at Christian Brothers University . Marlinee is a Memphis Bar Foundation Fellow and a past chair of the MBA Professionalism & Ethics Committee. She is also a Master Member of the Leo Bearman, Sr. American Inn of Court. Marlinee graduated from Rhodes College in 1993 and obtained her law degree from the The University of Memphis Cecil C. Humphreys School of Law in 1997. #memphisbarassociation #boardmember

Register now for our FREE joint CLE with Ben F. Jones Chapter of the National Bar Association CLE will explore the evolution of the legal profession since the era of Jim Crow, including the shifting ethical landscape arising from the end of Jim Crow and segregation to the present - from the lived perspectives of lawyers and judges. Thanks to Burch, Porter & Johnson, PLLC for sponsoring! Link to register: https://bit.ly/jimcrowCLE #memphisbarassociation

The Bankruptcy Section's holiday party is Dec. 14 at Mortimer's! RSVP here: https://lnkd.in/e_q5KyNT

Reminder! The Annual Bankruptcy Section Seminar is tomorrow (11/3) ! If you have not registered, you can still join us virtually on Zoom! Registration link: https://lnkd.in/eBkYXZc8