Recent News

6/13/2013 - Taylor Cates Featured in Memphis Daily News' Law Talk Profile

6/7/2013 - Burch, Porter & Johnson Lawyers Recognized in Chambers USA

4/8/2013 - Charlie Newman Speaks at the ABA National Conference on Equal Employment Opportunity Law in Savannah, GA

4/4/2013 - Mike Cody's work with Dr. Martin Luther King featured on The Huffington Post

3/22/2013 - Beth Bradley featured in The Daily News for Pro Bono Work

3/21/2013 - Mike Cody to speak on ethics in public service at Dunavant Symposium

3/1/2013 - TBA to Recognize Burch Porter & Johnson for Pro Bono Work with St. Jude

2/25/2013 - Attorney Molly Glover Joins Burch, Porter & Johnson

2/12/2013 - Burch Porter Mourns the Passing of Our Friend and Partner, Sam L. Crain, Jr.

11/9/2012 - Mid-South Super Lawyers Announces 2012 Results, Lists 23 BPJ Attorneys

10/15/2012 - Burch, Porter & Johnson Welcomes Associates Chas Higgins and Scott McLeod

9/13/2012 - Six Burch, Porter & Johnson Attorneys Named 'Lawyers of the Year' by Best Lawyers

8/29/2012 - Eighteen BPJ Lawyers Listed in The Best Lawyers 2013

6/14/2012 - Mary Petrinjak Featured in the Memphis Daily News

6/12/2012 - Five BPJ Attorneys Recognized in Chambers & Partners 2012 Edition

5/21/2012 - Tennessee Legislature Repeals Gift and Inheritance Taxes

5/18/2012 - Tannera George Gibson Receives Outstanding Associate Award

5/17/2012 - Employment Law Alert - Updates on Background Checks and NLRB Postings

5/10/2012 - Memphis Business Quarterly Recognizes Nathan Bicks and Lisa Krupicka

5/9/2012 - Burch, Porter & Johnson's Nonprofit Law Update - May 2012

5/1/2012 - Burch, Porter & Johnson Welcomes Associate Mary Margaret Petrinjak

4/24/2012 - Burch, Porter & Johnson's Healthcare Law Update - Spring 2012

3/14/2012 - Laurel Williams Joins Board of Trustees at Christian Brothers University

2/2/2012 - Burch, Porter & Johnson Announces New Member Trey Thacher

2/1/2012 - Burch, Porter & Johnson Welcomes Associate Anna Vergos Blair

1/25/2012 - Jef Feibelman Named Tennesee Bar Foundation Fellow

1/15/2012 - Mary Hamm Featured in The Daily News

11/30/2011 - Mike Cody to Speak at University of Virginia MLK Event

11/17/2011 - Mike Cody Featured on the cover of Mid-South Super Lawyers Magazine

11/15/2011 - Feibelman, Harris, Jones & Krupicka Listed in Tennessee's Top 100 Attorneys

11/10/2011 - Twenty-One Burch, Porter & Johnson Attorneys Recognized by Mid-South Super Lawyers

11/9/2011 - Melisa Moore and Shea Oliver Join Burch, Porter & Johnson

10/6/2011 - Cates and Feibelman Named 2012 Lawyers of the Year by Best Lawyers

9/27/2011 - DeBoard Represents Eco-Gardener In Environmental Court

9/1/2011 - Gibson article on Overton Park case published in University of Memphis Law Review

8/31/2011 - Seventeen Burch, Porter & Johnson Attorneys Recognized in The Best Lawyers in America 2012

8/24/2011 - Mike Cody – Legendary lawyer works in legendary space.

8/18/2011 - Daily News Recognizes Krupicka Honor

7/6/2011 - Five BPJ Attorneys Recognized in the 2011 Edition of Chambers USA

6/28/2011 - Lisa Krupicka Inducted as a Fellow of the College of Labor and Employment Lawyers

6/28/2011 - Aaron Munn Joins Burch, Porter & Johnson

6/8/2011 - Mike Cody Publishes MLK Article in the University of Memphis Law Review

6/7/2011 - Mike Potter to Present on Business Ownership Succession Planning

5/9/2011 - Allen Malone featured in MUS Today

4/28/2011 - Mary Hamm Works with MBA's Leadership Forum to Create Guide

4/21/2011 - Business Succession Planning Update: Are You Prepared?

1/20/2011 - Ted Raynor and Jennifer Hagerman Present to the MMHLA

1/12/2011 - New Developments in Estate Planning: 2010 Tax Act Update

1/6/2011 - BPJ Announces New Members

11/8/2010 - Twenty-One BPJ Attorneys Recognized by Mid-South Super Lawyers

10/26/2010 - Mike Cody Receives IAM Lifetime Achievement Award

10/25/2010 - Trey Thacher Speaks at Rhodes College Legal Institute

10/22/2010 - Best Lawyers Announces Memphis Attorneys of the Year

10/4/2010 - BPJ Lawyers Receive $1.3 million Jury Verdict in Med Mal Case

9/30/2010 - Rowlett Scott featured in Daily News Law Talk

9/15/2010 - Burch, Porter & Johnson Ranked a Top-Tier Law Firm by U.S. News/Best Lawyers

9/2/2010 - John McCann Joins the TBA Litigation Section Executive Council

8/18/2010 - Charlie Newman Interviewed for Book About Interstate 69

8/17/2010 - Seventeen Burch, Porter & Johnson Lawyers Named to The Best Lawyers in America 2011

8/6/2010 - Firm's History Woven into WKNO's Documentary Citizens Without Subjects

8/5/2010 - BPJ Welcomes Associate Charley Foster

6/17/2010 - Jef Feibelman featured in The Daily News

6/16/2010 - Doug Halijan publishes article on Copyright Issues in Memphis Business Journal

5/27/2010 - Mike Cody is Named a Charter Member of Tennessee Academy of Mediators & Arbitrators

5/17/2010 - David McKinney receives Inns of Court Outstanding Associate Award

5/16/2010 - Diversity Memphis honors Mike Cody at the 2010 Humanitarian Awards Dinner

5/15/2010 - Court Rules for Employer in FMLA Case

5/15/2010 - When are Credit Checks of Prospective Employees Unlawful?

5/15/2010 - Employee Handbooks: How Long Has It Been Since Yours was Updated?

5/15/2010 - Lactation Accommodation: State and Federal Legislation to Support Nursing Mothers

5/15/2010 - The High Cost of Free Labor: The Ramifications of Unpaid Internships

4/21/2010 - Tom Cates and Rowlett Scott listed in May/June edition of Super Lawyers magazine

4/5/2010 - BPJ Attorneys featured in article "Gray Knights Serve the Community"

4/1/2010 - Mike Cody featured in Memphis Daily News

3/22/2010 - Chambers USA Recognizes Five BPJ Attorneys as "Leaders in their Field"

3/4/2010 - Mike Cody Named Co-Chair of Society of Attorneys General Emeritus (SAGE)

2/22/2010 - Jennifer Hagerman Named a Fellow of the Tennessee Bar Foundation

2/1/2010 - Cody, Feibelman, and Lathram included in BusinessTennessee's "Best 150 Lawyers 2010"

1/21/2010 - Private Equity Funds & Investment Management Update - January 2010 Edition

1/9/2010 - Center City Chairwoman Jennifer Hagerman Quoted in the Commercial Appeal

12/27/2009 - Scott Crosby Featured in the Commercial Appeal for Involvement in Kroc Center

11/18/2009 - Fourteen Attorneys Named 2009 Mid-South Super Lawyers

9/21/2009 - Ted Raynor Brings Corporate Experience to Private Practice at Burch, Porter & Johnson

9/3/2009 - Allen Malone Works to Provide Free Legal Services for Those In Need

8/24/2009 - Seventeen Attorneys Named in Best Lawyers 2010

7/31/2009 - Five Attorneys Recognized in Chambers USA

7/2/2009 - Doug Halijan Discusses the Benefits of Burch, Porter & Johnson's ALFA Membership with The Daily News

5/28/2009 - Commercial Appeal article featuring Burch, Porter & Johnson titled "Law and Life: Legal firm helps its staff find essential balance."

3/19/2009 - Tom Cates featured in The Daily News' Memphis Law Talk

2/6/2009 - Tom Cates and Brook Lathram named Memphis Lawyers of the Year by Best Lawyers

1/28/2009 - Crosby, Goodman, and Plumley featured in Commercial Appeal's Food Section

1/15/2009 - David H. Lillard, Jr. Elected State Treasurer

1/15/2009 - Jennifer Hagerman Discusses Pay Legislation with the Memphis Daily News

1/8/2009 - Burch, Porter & Johnson Announces Two New Members

1/6/2009 - Mike Potter to Speak at Tax Seminar on Charitable Giving Techniques

12/1/2008 - Burch, Porter & Johnson Featured in Memphis Downtowner Magazine

11/10/2008 - Nineteen Burch, Porter & Johnson Lawyers Named 2008 Mid-South Super Lawyers

11/5/2008 - Jennifer Hagerman Inducted as President of Association for Women Attorneys (AWA)

10/6/2008 - Burch, Porter & Johnson Lawyers Named to the Best Lawyers In America

5/27/2008 - McCann and Thacher Graduate from Memphis Bar Association Leadership Acadamy

5/7/2008 - Bicks to speak on issues related to Healthcare Fraud at 2008 MBA Bench Bar Conference

4/8/2008 - Newman and Cody Featured in Memphis Magazine Article on Events Surrounding the Sanitation Worker Strike and Assassination of Martin Luther King in April, 1968

3/31/2008 - Taylor Cates to Speak at Seminar on Discovery Strategies

3/17/2008 - Mary Hale and Trey Thacher to Serve as Co-Chairs of Law Week 2008 Committee

1/9/2008 - Malone To Speak at Program on Tennessee Land Law for Civil Engineers and Land Surveyors

1/8/2008 - Crain Speaks on Effective Trial Presentation at Barrister’s Educational Services Seminar

1/4/2008 - Halijan Addresses NBI Seminar on Intellectual Property

11/12/2007 - Fifteen Burch Porter Attorneys Named to 2007 "Mid-South Super Lawyers" List

10/30/2007 - Six Members of Firm Named to "The Best 150 Lawyers in Tennessee"

10/15/2007 - Seventeen Members of Firm Named to Best Lawyers in America

10/11/2007 - Jennifer Hagerman Inducted as President-Elect of the Association of Women Attorneys

10/1/2007 - Firm Adds Five New Associates

9/27/2007 - Jennifer Hagerman to "Top 40 Under 40" List by Memphis Business Journal

9/10/2007 - David Lillard Elected Chairman of Shelby County Commission

9/1/2007 - John R. McCann and Trey Thacher Selected to Participate in 2007-08 Leadership Forum

7/24/2007 - Burch Porter Attorneys Recognized By Chambers USA: America’s Leading Lawyers For Business

6/28/2007 - Mike Cody Receives Award From National Association of Attorneys General

2/20/2007 - David Goodman and Mary Hale Selected to Participate in Memphis Bar Association Leadership Forum

2/15/2007 - Rae Oliver Joins Firm

2/8/2007 - Three From Burch Porter Honored by MLSA – Legal Professionals of Memphis

1/17/2007 - Williams, Lovell Present Seminar on Business Entity Selection

1/10/2007 - Wiles Selected to 2007 Class of Leadership Germantown

1/8/2007 - Lovell Serves as Adjunct Professor in Master Degree in Accounting Program at Rhodes College

1/2/2007 - Burch, Porter Announces New Members and Associates

12/21/2006 - Burch Porter Members Elected to Board of Directors of Memphis Bar Association

9/10/2006 - Three Burch, Porter & Johnson Lawyers to Teach Legal Methods at the University of Memphis School of Law

9/1/2006 - Lathram Teaches Civil Discovery Seminar at University of Memphis School of Law

8/11/2006 - Feibelman Awarded 2006 Lawyer’s Lawyer Award

8/8/2006 - Fifteen Members Selected for 2007 Best Lawyers of America

2/21/2006 - Burch, Porter & Johnson Announces New Firm Member

1/5/2006 - Douglas F. Halijan Receives Community Legal Center Award

1/3/2006 - Burch, Porter & Johnson Named to ”The Best Lawyers in Tennessee”

7/1/2005 - Governor Selects Mike Cody to Serve on Ethics Panel