For decades, federal agencies have enjoyed significant deference from the courts regarding their interpretations of rules and regulations, a principle known as "Chevron deference" after the 1984 United States Supreme Court...more
Since 2005, Leo Bearman Jr., David Bearman and Kristine Roberts have led the efforts advocating for the City of Memphis and Memphis Light Gas and Water in Mississippi v. Tennessee. At issue has been groundwater in the...more
In the inaugural issue of the Trial Spotlight, we pay homage to a star, Leo Bearman Jr., a widely respected and leading trial attorney in Tennessee. Leo started practicing law with his father, Leo Sr., in 1960. ...more