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Practice Groups Labor & Employment Litigation Construction Education J.D., Vanderbilt University School of Law, 1997 Associate Managing Editor, Vanderbilt Law Review B.A., magna cum laude and Honors in History, Wake Forest University, 1993 Bar Admissions Tennessee Court Admissions U.S. District Court for the Middle, Western, and Eastern Districts of Tennessee U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth, Eighth, and D.C. Circuits Professional Memberships Board Member, Nashville Bar Association, Young Lawyers Division, 1999 to 2006 Board Member, Tennessee Bar Association, Young Lawyers Division, 2002 to present; House of Delegates, 2004 to present Former Fellow, American Bar Association, Labor and Employment Section, Young Lawyers CLE Coordinator, American Bar Association - Young Lawyers Division, 2006 to 2007 Liaison, American Bar Association - Young Lawyers Division, ABA Journal, 2007 to present Publications Successor Liability Law in Products Liability Actions, DRI's For the Defense, December 2005 Attorney's Fees in Trade Secret Litigation, DRI's Defending Intellectual Property Claims Supreme Court Reduces First Amendment Protection for Job-Related Speech, ABA's Labor and Employment Law Newsletter Rabin Finds Pragmatism in Court's Approach, ABA's Labor and Employment Law Presentations The Basics: Noncompete Covenants and Trade Secrets, ABA Labor and Employment Section, Employment Rights Responsibilities Committee Mid-Year, Puerto Vallarta, Mexico, May, 2006 The Basics: Noncompete Covenants and Trade Secrets, ABA Annual Meeting, San Francisco, California, August, 2003 The U.S. Supreme Court Year in Review, ABA Annual Meeting, Chicago, Illinois, August, 2005 The U.S. Supreme Court Year in Review, ABA Labor and Employment Section, Employment Rights and Responsibilities Committee Mid-Year Meeting, Miami, FL, March, 2005 The ADA/FMLA/Workers' Compensation Bermuda Triangle, ABA Annual Meeting, Atlanta, GA, August, 2004 The ADA/FMLA/Workers' Compensation Bermuda Triangle, Lorman, Nashville, TN, December, 2004 Enforceability of Non-Compete Agreements, Lorman, Nashville, TN, June, 2005 Responsibility to Workplace Subpoems, Lorman, Nashville, TN, 2005 Enhancing Your Legal Writing Skills, Tennessee Bar Association, Nashville, TN, June, 2006 Appellate Advocacy, Tennessee Bar Association, Nashville, TN, February, 2003 Civic and Charitable Activities Event Committee Chair, American Cancer Society YCAP Other Professional Accomplishments Clerk for Tennessee Supreme Court Justice Frank Drowota, 1998-1999 Clerk for Tennessee Court of Appeals, Judges Frank Crawford and Holly Kirby, 1997-1998 Recipient, ABA/YLD Star of the Year Award, 2007 Recipient, TBA/YLD Outstanding Service Award, 2004 Recipient, TBA/YLD Star of the Quarter Award, 2006 & 2007. |
