August 1, 2011

Posted on September 1, 2011 by admin

Clifton N. Miller attended the 22nd Annual Summer Law Institute by the Tennessee School Boards Association on July 22-23, 2012 in Gatlinburg, TN.

The Annual Summer Law Institute sponsored by TSBA, in conjunction with the Tennessee Council of School Board Attorneys, is a two-day seminar held each summer for school board attorneys, board members and superintendents. The two-day session includes a summary of case law affecting Tennessee public schools, an update on recent legislation, Attorney General opinions, and various legal issues related to education.

Highlights of the TSBA Summer Law Institute include:

  1. Legislative Update by Lee Harrell, Director of Government Relations
    • - The Professional Educators Collaborative Conferencing Act of 2011
    • - Teacher Tenure
  2. Service Animals and Public Schools by Chris McCarty
  3. Domestic Relations & the Public Schools by Martha McCampbell
  4. Students, Teachers and the 4th Amendment by Debra Owen
  5. The Future of Charter Schools in Tennessee by Rich Haglund, Director of Charter Schools
  6. Evaluations, Tenure & Collective Bargaining, How will the changes affect public Schools? by D. Scott Bennett and Charles W. Cagle

Clifton N. Miller is a member of the Tennessee Council of School Board Attorneys and the National Council of School Attorneys. Clifton N. Miller serves as General Counsel for the Board of Education for the City of Tullahoma,TN.

For more information on these organizations, please click on the following:
Tennessee School Boards Associations
Tennessee Council of School Board Attorneys
National Council of School Attorneys

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News

January 29-31, 2012

  CLIFTON N. MILLER – Clifton N. Miller attended the 18th Annual Acquire or be Acquired Conference by Bank Director Magazine on January 29-31, 2012 in Phoenix, AZ. The Annual Acquire or be Acquired Conference sponsored by Bank Director Magazine is a three day seminar held each January for bank … Continue reading →

January 12, 2012

  JAMES H. HENRY II – James H. Henry II has been asked to give an Estate Planning seminar to the employees of the University of Tennessee Space Institute, at the Institute on February 23, 2012.  Mr. Henry has been asked by the University of Tennessee to give this seminar … Continue reading →

November 2011

  JOHN R. LaBAR – John has been named a Mid-South Rising Star by Super Lawyers. John has been recognized by Super Lawyers in the areas of Business/Corporate, Real Estate and Employment Law. This designation recognizes attorneys who are 40 years old or younger, or have been in practice for … Continue reading →

Publications

February 20, 2012

CLIFTON N. MILLER – BANKS MAY BE LIABILE FOR ACCEPTING CHECKS MADE PAYABLE TO A PRINCIPAL THAT ARE DEPOSITED BY A FIDUCIARY INTO THE FIDUCIARY’S PERSONAL ACCOUNT. In West v. Regions Bank, 2011 WL 3059693 (July 26, 2011), the Tennessee Court of  Appeals addresses the statutory immunity granted to banks … Continue reading →

January 1, 2012

CLIFTON N. MILLER – The impact of the RED FLAG CLARIFICATION ACT on the FAIR AND ACCURATE CREDIT TRANSACTIONS ACT The Fair and Accurate Credit Transactions Act of 2003 (“the FACT Act”) directed the Federal Trade Commission (“FTC”) to promulgate rules requiring creditors to implement programs to detect and respond … Continue reading →

October 17-23, 2011

JAMES H. HENRY II and JOHN R. LaBAR – Pursuant to H.R. 1499, accepted September 2008, Congress designated the third full week in October each year as National Estate Planning Awareness Week. According to recent studies, more than 120 million Americans do not have up to date estate plans to … Continue reading →