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TBA YLD Presents: War Stories

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Legal war stories from Tennessee attorneys. Hosted by members of the Tennessee Bar Association Young Lawyers Division.
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Episodes

TBA YLD Diversity Week Interviews with judges Gina C Higgins and Rhynette Hurd

Join us for a special edition of our TBA YLD War Stories Podcast, featuring a dynamic discussion with TBA YLD President Quinton Thompson and Judges Gina C. Higgins and Rhynette Hurd. In celebration of Diversity Law Week, this episode delves into the diverse challenges facing the legal profession, highlights key diversity pipeline programs, and offers insights on promoting diversity within our profession. Don't miss this enlightening conversation, which underscores the critical importance of dive...

Mar 15, 20241 hr 4 min

Retaking the Bar

Results from Tennessee’s 2022 July bar exam were released this week, marking an exciting time for new attorneys across the state. But what happens if you have an unsuccessful attempt? Join young lawyers Madaleine Gray, Patrick Morrison, Olivia Spears and Austin Warehime as they discuss finding success after an unsuccessful bar exam attempt, breaking the stigma of retaking the bar and why it’s important to talk about that journey.

Oct 13, 202243 min

Juneteenth Series: DLI Program

The fourth and final episode of the TBA Young Lawyers Division Diversity Committee’s Juneteenth podcast series premiered on Saturday, the final day of TBA’s Annual Convention. The episode features a discussion with TBA YLD President Billy Leslie, YLD Diversity Committee Co-Chair Ariel Anthony, YLD Diversity Leadership Institute (DLI) Chair Dominique Winfrey and former DLI class member Anthony Adewumi on the DLI program and its many benefits. The four-part series consists of interviews with attor...

Jun 18, 202226 minSeason 2Ep. 4

Juneteenth Series: Chancellor Will Perry

The TBA Young Lawyers Division’s special Juneteenth podcast series continues today with the release of its third episode featuring Shelby County Chancellor Will Perry. Incoming YLD President Elect Quinton Thompson talks with Perry about challenges Black attorneys face in the legal profession, his advice for young attorneys getting involved in the community and advice for lawyers who are considering making a move from their firm or in their career.

Jun 17, 202254 minSeason 2Ep. 3

Juneteenth Series: Judges Curtis Collier and John McClarty

The second installment in the TBA Young Lawyers Division’s special Juneteenth series features an interview with Senior U.S. District Court Judge for the Eastern District of Tennessee Curtis Collier and Tennessee Court of Appeals Judge John McClarty. Chattanooga attorney and YLD member Martin Trimiew talks with Collier and McClarty about the trials and tribulations they faced on their paths to becoming lawyers, how diversity in the law has changed since they were new attorneys and how it could be...

Jun 16, 202254 minSeason 2Ep. 2

Juneteenth Series: Charles Grant

The TBA Young Lawyers Division’s Diversity Committee has created and produced a four-part podcast series in honor of the first anniversary of Juneteenth as a federal holiday. The series will feature interviews with attorneys and judges from across the state who share their wisdom in the journey towards professional success through a diversity lens. Today’s episode features Nashville attorney Charles Grant. Interviewed by YLD Diversity Committee Co-Chair Cherrelle Hooper and YLD member Darius Wal...

Jun 15, 202258 minSeason 2Ep. 1

Ep. 4- Walter Bussart

Longtime Lewisburg attorney Walter Bussart shares stories from his legal career with the YLD's Past President Troy Weston and Marshall Co. Judge Lee Bussart, who just happens to be Walter's daughter! Walter's war stories include some of his top cases from a nearly 55-year legal career and the inside scoop from his 1994 gubernatorial primary run.

Sep 15, 20201 hr 10 minSeason 2Ep. 1

Ep. 3- Michelle Kwon

University of Tennessee College of Law Professor Michelle Kwon joins YLD members Julia Hale and Alicia McMurray to chat about building up fellow female attorneys, last minute docket call surprises and more.

Apr 02, 202035 minSeason 1Ep. 3

Ep. 2- Ursula Bailey

Knoxville attorney Ursula Bailey reflects on her 20-year legal career, the uniqueness of her clients and what it's been like to practice law in east Tennessee as a black woman.

Feb 19, 202048 minSeason 1Ep. 2

Ep. 1- Danny Van Horn

Memphis attorney Danny Van Horn sits down with YLD members Sarah Pazar Williams, Quinton Thompson and Janet Jones to discuss a few of his more memorable experiences as an attorney.

Jan 15, 202051 minSeason 1Ep. 1

TBA YLD Presents: War Stories

Legal war stories from Tennessee attorneys. Hosted by members of the Tennessee Bar Association Young Lawyers Division.

Jan 04, 20201 min
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