People Of Note: First Horizon adds Jeff Balser to board William Williams Updated Oct 30, 2026 Also: Imperium offers AI-powered audience intelligence platform; FirstBank announces latest dividend payment
Business Legal Notes: Barnes & Thornburg adds labor, employment partner Julianne Akers Updated Oct 30, 2026 Also: Three judicial nominees sent to governor; Riley & Jacobson hires two associates
Legal Top Story Sale of Uncle Nearest ‘close’ to materializing William Williams Updated Oct 15, 2026 Receiver in case feels operations at insolvent spirits maker becoming increasingly difficult
People Q&A: Austin Madison, The MJ Companies William Williams Updated Oct 12, 2026 Tennessee market president for Indianapolis benefits consulting firm discusses industry trends, changes
Politics Court denies state’s effort to dismiss employee’s lawsuit over Charlie Kirk comments Julianne Akers Updated Sep 23, 2026 Former state worker Monica Meeks’ case against Tennessee will move forward following her termination last year
Education Of Note: NFIB offers support for Treasury ruling Staff Reports Updated Aug 14, 2026 Also: Belmont, Tennessee State, Vanderbilt announce updates
Business Legal Notes: Bass, Berry & Sims adds national AI director Julianne Akers Updated Aug 10, 2026 Also: Legal Aid Society hires directors of finance and HR; Tennessee Healthcare Management pays $200,000 in discrimination lawsuit
Business Tennessee reports $32.5B in tourist spending in 2025 Julianne Akers Updated Aug 6, 2026 State tourism economy sees increase in visitor spending since last year, 40 percent jump since 2018
Business Legal Notes: Skrmetti announces $45M multistate settlement with Block Inc. Julianne Akers Updated Jul 13, 2026 Also: Baker Donelson adds Nashville associate; Toyota Boshoku Jackson faces federal sexual harassment lawsuit
Business CHS faces federal lawsuit over employee tobacco surcharge Julianne Akers Updated Jul 1, 2026 Class action complaint alleges company violates federal law through mismanagement of health benefits program
