Blog Posts in 2020

During my time in law school, one thing that has consistently been reiterated to me is the importance of adherence to the high standards to which lawyers hold themselves. Nowhere else is this more ...

Ask yourself honestly, what do you think about attorneys? Are your views based on your own personal experience with an attorney, or have general rumors influenced your own opinions about attorneys? ...

One night around mid-January 2019, I was sitting in my living room enjoying some television after a long day of classes and studying, when I received a call. Normally, I let late night phone calls go ...

As part of a special edition of the Rice Divorce Clerk blog, I sat down to interview Larry and Nick to see what goes through the minds of successful trial lawyers. Becoming a Trial Lawyer What is the ...

After we won Parsons vs. Parsons (W2018-02008-COA-R3-CV) at the Court of Appeals, opposing counsel applied for permission to appeal to the Tennessee Supreme Court. The Rules of Appellate Procedure ...

Attorneys have a reputation for doing anything to win a case. In some situations, that determination is a good thing. In others, it can seem like attorneys only care about the tally in the win column, ...