ANNOUNCEMENTS:

* 2009 *

Frank Wilbert was elected to the
2009 Board of Directors for the
Nashville Bar Association
Young Lawyers Division.

John J. Griffin, Jr. has been named
a Fellow of the Nashville Bar Foundation.

Mid-South Super Lawyers

James D. Kay, Jr., John J. Griffin, Jr., and John B. Enkema have been named "2008 Super Lawyers" in the area of  Business Litigation.


Frank Wilbert was named a "2008 Mid-South Rising Star" in the area of Intellectual Property Litigation.

Only 5 percent of the lawyers in a state can be named in Super Lawyers, and each individual is selected after considerable polling, peer evaluations, and a detailed evaluation process based on peer recognition and professional achievement.  

Congratulations to our Super Lawyers!


     
Click here to view our          
      Tennessee Legal Profile
      recently featured in
      Forbes Magazine
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        Of Counsel Thomas W.                   Shumate IV has been
        elected to serve on the
        Board of Big Brothers                     Big Sisters of Middle                     Tennessee from 2007-2010.

Click here to read Thomas W. Shumate IV's Special Feature
article, Udom Undone: Tennessee Enacts New Law Regarding Physician Non-Compete Agreements in Tennessee Medicine, November 2007.

On February 22, 2008, Mr. Shumate moderated a panel discussion about the state of technology in Tennessee’s courts.  The panel included the Clerks of the Davidson County Circuit and Chancery Courts, the Tennessee Appellate Courts, and the U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Tennessee; the Trial Court Administrator for the 20th Judicial District; and the Technology Director of the Tennessee Administrative Office of Courts.  Mr. Shumate and Keith Throckmorton, the Clerk of the U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Tennessee, also gave a presentation entitled, “Ethical Risks Created by Technology.”  Both events were part of the Tennessee Bar Association’s Law Tech 2008 seminar. 

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In November of 2007, attorney Frank Wilbert was named a 2007 MDA Most Prominent Legal Leader.

Effective February 8, 2007, James D. Kay, Jr. became the President of The Battle of Nashville Preservation Society, Inc., one of the leading Civil War battlefield preservation groups in the United States.

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Nashville Business Journal announces 2004 "Best of the Bar"
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Kay, Griffin, Enkema & Brothers, PLLC was formed in February 2003 on the commitment to provide superior legal services at reasonable rates. The principals of the firm understand the difficulty that businesses and individuals face in a competitive marketplace. The firm strives to provide immediate and precise legal answers to difficult and complex issues. Outstanding results are what clients demand and the firm is dedicated to that cause.

The firm has many areas of practice, but it is best known for its litigation practice in the Southeast United States. The firm is well known in the state of Tennessee for its abilities, reputation and integrity.

The firm is proud to be located in the historic district on Second Avenue in the heart of downtown Nashville. The Washington Square building was built in the 1890s and overlooks the Cumberland River and is adjacent to the Davidson County Courthouse.

 
Pictured:  Members  John J. Griffin, Jr., James D. Kay, Jr. and John B. Enkema

Kay, Griffin, Enkema & Brothers, PLLC
is pleased to announce that
W.W. Frank Wilbert
has been named a Member.

Mr. Wilbert has been an associate with the firm since 2003.  In 2008 and 2009, Frank Wilbert was named a "Rising Star" in the area of Intellectual Property Litigation by Mid-South Super Lawyers magazine.  Recently, Mr. Wilbert was elected to the 2009 Board of Directors for the Nashville Bar Association Young Lawyers Division.  Congratulations to our newest Member, Frank Wilbert.


In 2008, we welcomed Stu Grimson, a former NHL enforcer and Nashville Predator, to our firm.


September 8, 2007- Dedication of Ft. Negley Visitor's Center
 
Pictured:  James D. Kay, Jr., Jim Hoobler (author and historian), and Bill Purcell (1999-2007 Mayor of Nashville)