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BPJ Member Tannera George Gibson Wins TBA Leadership Award

On June 18, 2019   /   Commercial & Business Litigation, Government Relations & Municipal Law, Labor & Employment Law, Personal Injury Litigation  
At the recent graduation ceremonies of the Tennessee Bar Association’s Leadership Law (TBALL) class, BPJ Member Tannera George Gibson was surprised to hear that she had been awarded the 2019 Larry Dean Wilkes Award, named for the former TBA President who championed bar leadership across the stateRead more →
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Olmsted Award Presented to BPJ Attorney Charles F. Newman

On May 2, 2019   /   Commercial & Business Litigation, Education & Charitable & Not-For-Profit Organizations, Government Relations & Municipal Law, Insurance Litigation & Coverage, Intellectual Property & Information Technology & Media Law  
Burch, Porter & Johnson attorney Charles F. Newman has received the 2019 Olmsted Award from the Tennessee Chapter of the American Society of Landscape Architects (TNASLA). The award was presented to Mr. Newman at their annual conference dinner, held April 25. The Olmsted Award is named for FrederickRead more →
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SHRM Legal Day Conference Includes BPJ Attorney

On March 19, 2019   /   Labor & Employment Law  
The Society for Human Resource Management hosts the 2019 Legal Day Conference on Tuesday, March 19, 2019. BPJ attorney Lisa Krupicka presents a session that many HR professionals are facing today, "Opioids in the Workplace/The Crisis Deepens: What Can HR Do?" If you'd like to learn more or registerRead more →
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BPJ Attorney Named Best of the Bar

On March 9, 2019   /   Commercial & Business Litigation, Government Relations & Municipal Law, Labor & Employment Law, Personal Injury Litigation  
Congratulations to Tannera George Gibson for being named Best of the Bar in the Private Firm – Large category by the Memphis Business Journal. Gibson was born and raised in Memphis, and received both her undergraduate and law degrees from the University of Memphis. Her practice focuses on municipal law,Read more →
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BPJ Attorney Selected as a CEO of the Year

On January 24, 2019   /   Commercial & Business Litigation, Education & Charitable & Not-For-Profit Organizations, Government Relations & Municipal Law, Healthcare Law, White Collar & Government Investigations, Zoning & Land Use Planning  
Inside Memphis Business has selected Nathan Bicks, managing attorney for Burch, Porter & Johnson, as one of four CEOs of the year. Mr. Bicks, along with three other CEOs from the Memphis community, will be honored at a breakfast to be held at the Memphis Botanic Garden onRead more →
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BPJ Announces Two New Members

On January 15, 2019   /   Commercial & Business Litigation, Education & Charitable & Not-For-Profit Organizations, Labor & Employment Law, Personal Injury Litigation, Products Liability, White Collar & Government Investigations, Zoning & Land Use Planning  
Gary S. Peeples (left) and Charles (Chas) Silvestri Higgins (right) have been voted the two newest members at Burch, Porter & Johnson, said Nathan A. Bicks, managing partner of the firm. Peeples joined the firm as an associate in 2014, and he concentrates his practice in laborRead more →
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