Leadership Law

Leadership Law aims to serve the legal profession by equipping participants with the vision, knowledge and skills necessary to serve as leaders in the profession and in the community as a whole.

Eligible candidates will be Tennessee lawyers with 5-15 years of experience by time of nomination, calculated from the year in which they were licensed. 


Goals

  • To nurture effective leadership with respect to ethical, professional and community service issues.
  • To build relationships among legal leaders from across the state and from across disciplines within the profession.
  • To raise the level of awareness among lawyers regarding the broad range of issues facing the legal profession.
  • To enhance the diversity of leaders within the legal profession and the community as a whole.


36 lawyers from across the state have been accepted into the TBA Leadership Law (TBALL) program for the 2024 class. Programming kicked off in January 2024 with an Opening Retreat at Henry Horton State Park and will end in June with class commencement during the TBA Annual Convention in Memphis. Read the press release about the 2024 Leadership Law program and learn more about the Class of 2024.