CONTENTS
A R T I C L E S
Securing mama’s home
In Tennessee, keeping property in the family is more complex than you might think
By Monica J. Franklin
Historical perspective
Recent Tennessee Supreme Courts have had distinct qualities
By Frank F. Drowota III
An update on the Tennessee Consumer Protection Act
By Matthew Evans and John Elder
N E W S &
I N F O R M A T I O N
Leadership conference focuses on access to justice
New law simplifies clerk fees, strengthens courthouse security
Nominate someone for a professionalism award
Court adds new specializations, denies name change request
New report on Tennessee judiciary ready
Actions from the Board of Professional Responsibility
D E P A R T M E N T S President’s Perspective: Paine on Procedure: Classified Advertising
Tennessee Bar Journal
Do you take this woman … and this bar association?
By Bill Haltom
Expert opinion: The McDaniel-Stevens-Brown trilogy
By Donald F. Paine
February 2006
Volume 42, No. 2