2020-2021 TTLA Committees

Awards

• Lifetime Achievement 
  Randy Kinnard, Chair
  Bruce Fox
  Jeff Garrety
• Outstanding Trial Lawyer of the Year
  Caroline Taylor, Chair
  Carey Accera
  Mark Chalos
  Danny Ellis
  John Griffith
   

CLE

Annual Review – Tony Seaton
Annual Convention – Phillip Miller
Bad Faith & Insurance Litigation – Eric Buchanan, Bryan Smith
Domestic - George Spanos, Helen Rogers
Paralegal – Jackie Brawner, Jennifer Mertell
Play Bigger – Maximize your case results – John Griffith, Rocky McElhaney, Bryan Smith
Trucking - Morgan Adams 

Consumer Affairs & Community Relations

Mark Chalos, Chair
Audrey Dolmovich, Co-Chair 
Hamilton Jordan
Tiffany Webber 

Court Rules Committee 

Mark Chalos, Chair
Matt Hardin, Co-Chair
John Griffith
Matthew Wright

Ethics

Randy Kinnard, Chair
Troy Jones, Co-Chair 
Eric Buchanan
Daniel Clayton
Jeff Garrety
Thomas Greer
Bryan Smith

Finance and Budget

*TTLA Executive Committee members

John Griffith, President 
Troy Jones, Treasurer
Carey Acerra
Brandon Bass
Mark Chalos
Danny Ellis
Matt Hardin
Tony Seaton
Caroline Taylor
Audrey Dolmovich
Jim Higgins
George Spanos

Legislative

Mark Chalos, Chair
Lauren Brinkley. Co-Chair 
*TTLA Board members & Past Presidents

Domestic Legislative

George Spanos, Chair
Joe Smith, Co-Chair
Bill Cremins 
Karla Miller
Martin Sir
Russell Ann Swafford
John Wilkes 

Listserv & Document Bank

Chris Gilreath, Chair
Jackie Brawner
Vance Montgomery 

Membership

Josh Cantrell, Chair
Kenny Byrd, Co-Chair
Carey Acerra
Michael Beehan
Brad Burnette
Tim Crosby
Danny Ellis
Eric Espey
John Griffith
Zach Gureasko
Matt Hardin
Olen Haynes Jr.
Justin Hight
Charles Holliday
Hamilton Jordan 
Troy Jones
Amy Johnson
Annette Kelley 
Howard Manis
Jonathan Minga
Pete Olson
Tim Roberto
Tony Seaton
Corey Shipley
George Spanos
Nora Taube
Caroline Taylor
Russ Thomas
Jonathan Williams
John Willis

Belmont University Law School – George Spanos, Zach Gureasko
Lincoln Memorial School of Law – Allison Hotz Ankrom, Michael Beehan
Nashville School of Law - Cole Rogers
University of Tennessee College of Law - Brad Burnette
Memphis University, Cecil C. Humphreys School of Law - Thomas Greer
Vanderbilt Law School - John Spragens  

Membership Rates Study Committee

George Spanos, Chair
Brandon Bass, Co-Chair
Trudy Bloodworth
Matt Hardin

Mentors

George Spanos, Chair
Caroline Taylor, Co-Chair 

Carey Accera
Sadler Bailey
John Michael Bailey
Melissia Ball
Danese Banks
Brandon Bass
Mary Beth Bates
Ronnie Berke
Donald Capparella
Mark Chalos
David Cooper
Bill Cremins
Patrick Cruise
Blair Durham
Phil Elbert
Danny Ellis
Bruce Fox
Chris Gilreath
Thomas Greer
John Griffith
John Hamilton
Matt Hardin
Olen Haynes Jr.
Chuck Holliday
John Holton
Amy Johnson
Howard Manis
Bobby Martin
Holland Matthews
E.L. Parker
Henry Queener
Jeff Rufolo
Eddie Schmidt
Tony Seaton
Gerard Stranch
Jerry Summers
Brack Terry
Steve Terry

Paralegal Mentors

Jackie Brawner

Publications

Donald Capparella, Chair
Theresa Grisham, Co-Chair 
Morgan Adams
Brandon Bass
Mark Chalos
Phil Elbert
Danny Ellis
Hudson Ellis
John Griffith
Thomas Greer
Tony Seaton
Brack Terry

Webinar

Danny Ellis, Chair
Kenny Byrd, Co-Chair