VOL. 45 | NO. 45 | Friday, November 5, 2021 If you’re merely dipping your toe in cryptocurrency, it can be hard to imagine your crypto as something worth talking to an estate attorney about. But that $100 in fun money could grow to a significant percentage of your total investments, sometimes overnight. Sorry to… Continue reading What happens to all your crypto riches when you die?
Nashville DA, Innocence Project: Murder by arson conviction should be tossed in 1992 Claude Garrett case
Two juries convicted Claude Francis Garrett of murder in the 1992 death of his girlfriend Lorie Lee Lance. But the science his conviction was based on — twice — may be junk. The Tennessee Innocence Project is pushing for his conviction to be overturned once again, and according to a new filing Monday in Davidson County… Continue reading Nashville DA, Innocence Project: Murder by arson conviction should be tossed in 1992 Claude Garrett case
Littler selects Strawn as managing shareholder
VOL. 45 | NO. 46 | Friday, November 12, 2021 Littler, an employment and labor law practice representing management, has appointed Bradley Strawn as regional office managing shareholder of the firm’s Nashville office, succeeding Jennifer Robinson, who has stepped down to focus on her practice. In addition to leading the Nashville office, Strawn will continue… Continue reading Littler selects Strawn as managing shareholder
Justice Dept. conducting cyber crackdown
VOL. 45 | NO. 45 | Friday, November 5, 2021 WASHINGTON (AP) — The Justice Department is stepping up actions to combat ransomware and cybercrime through arrests and other actions, its No. 2 official told The Associated Press, as the Biden administration escalates its response to what it regards as an urgent economic and national… Continue reading Justice Dept. conducting cyber crackdown
Trump asks appeals court to delay release of Jan. 6 records
Home > Article VOL. 45 | NO. 46 | Friday, November 12, 2021 WASHINGTON (AP) — Former President Donald Trump on Thursday asked a federal appeals court to temporarily block the release of records to a House committee investigating the Jan. 6 insurrection led by his supporters. Trump’s lawyers requested a temporary stay from the… Continue reading Trump asks appeals court to delay release of Jan. 6 records
Analysis: After tough election, Biden dismisses danger signs
VOL. 45 | NO. 45 | Friday, November 5, 2021 WASHINGTON (AP) — The hazard lights are blinking for President Joe Biden after Democratic setbacks in this week’s elections, but the president professes to see no reason for panic. Just one year after he rode to the White House with a record 81 million votes,… Continue reading Analysis: After tough election, Biden dismisses danger signs
Court temporarily delays release of Trump’s Jan. 6 records
Home > Article VOL. 45 | NO. 46 | Friday, November 12, 2021 WASHINGTON (AP) — A federal appeals court has temporarily blocked the release of records sought by a U.S. House committee investigating the Jan. 6 insurrection as the court considers an emergency request by former President Donald Trump. The U.S. Court of Appeals… Continue reading Court temporarily delays release of Trump’s Jan. 6 records
Baker Donelson names health group leaders
VOL. 45 | NO. 45 | Friday, November 5, 2021 Baker Donelson has named two attorneys to leadership roles within its Health Law Group. S. Craig Holden has been named co-chair of the Baker Ober Health Law Group, one of the largest health law practices in the country. He serves as co-chair of the group… Continue reading Baker Donelson names health group leaders
‘We’re model citizens’: Bail bondsmen troubled by actions of Rutherford County prosecutor
Punks. Thugs. Rutherford County Assistant District Attorney John Zimmerman is accused of using these words to describe local bail bondsmen who want to sell their business. Zimmerman is challenging the sale in court. A hearing to determine the status of the bonding company’s operation in Rutherford County is set for 1 p.m. Friday. Greg Sanford, the co-founder of Free… Continue reading ‘We’re model citizens’: Bail bondsmen troubled by actions of Rutherford County prosecutor
Tennessee man accused of violence in Capitol riot
Home > Article VOL. 45 | NO. 45 | Friday, November 5, 2021 NASHVILLE (AP) — A Tennessee man is accused of being violent during the Jan. 6 riot at the U.S. Capitol, federal officials said. The charges against Joshua John Portlock, 40, of Smyrna, include engaging in physical violence in a restricted building or… Continue reading Tennessee man accused of violence in Capitol riot