Leadership

Young Lawyers Division Leadership

YLD President
David Veile
Schell Binkley & Davies LLC
dveile@sbdlaw.net
509 New Highway 96 W Ste 201
Franklin, TN 37064
YLD President Elect
David McDowell
Gearhiser Peters Elliott & Cannon PLLC
dmcdowell@gearhiserpeters.com
320 McCallie Avenue
Chattanooga, TN 37402
David is currently the President Elect of the Tennessee Bar Association Young Lawyer's Division. He is also a member of the Tennessee Bar Association Board of Governors. David is a member of the firm of Gearhiser, Peters, Elliott, & Cannon, PLLC. David has successful experience representing clients in matters involving residential/commercial construction, professional liability, personal...
YLD Vice President & Long Range Planning Committee Chair
Stacie Winkler
Regional Medical Center
swinkler@the-med.org
877 Jefferson Avenue
Memphis, TN 38103
YLD Secretary & Young Lawyer Delegate (Middle), TBA House of Delegates
Marisa Combs
Lewis, King, Krieg & Waldrop P.C.
mcombs@lewisking.com
P.O. Box 198615
Nashville, TN 37219
Marisa Lee Combs, an associate in Lewis King's Nashville office, concentrates her practice in construction law and litigation, including liens and construction defects. Ms. Combs regularly represents contractors, owners, designers, and other members of the construction industry. She also engages in the professional liability defense of architects, engineers, surveyors, and attorneys. Ms. Combs is...
YLD Treasurer
Steven King
Baker, Donelson, Bearman, Caldwell & Berkowitz PC
sking@bakerdonelson.com
165 Madison Ave #2000
Memphis, TN 38103
YLD Immediate Past President & CLE West Tennessee Co-Captain
Mason Wilson
Baker, Donelson, Bearman, Caldwell & Berkowitz PC
mwwilson@bakerdonelson.com
165 Madison Ave. Suite 2000
Memphis, TN 38103
YLD West Tennessee Governor
Ashley Holliday
West Tennessee Legal Services, Inc.
ashley@wtls.org
210 West Main Street
Jackson, TN 38301
YLD Middle Tennessee Governor & CLE Committee Vice Chair
Mary Beth Haltom
Lewis, King, Krieg & Waldrop PC
mhaltom@lewisking.com
424 Church St. Suite 2500
Nashville, TN 37219
YLD East Tennessee Governor & CLE East Tennessee Captain
Paul Whitt
Lewis, King, Krieg & Waldrop PC
pwhitt@lewisking.com
PO Box 2425
Knoxville, TN 37923
Education Union University, B.S.B.A., 2001 University of South Carolina, J.D., cum laude, 2005 Bar Admission Tennessee 2005 Practice Areas Construction law and litigation, including professional liability defense Insurance coverage litigation, including first party, arson/fraud, bad faith and extra-contractual defense General civil litigation W. Paul Whitt, an associate in the firm's...
YLD District 1 Representative & Wills for Heroes East Tennessee Captain
Rachel Mancl
Hunter Smith & Davis LLP
rralston@hsdlaw.com
1212 N. Eastman Rd.
Kingsport , TN 37664
YLD District 2 Representative
Katie Jones
ktolliverjones@gmail.com
P.O. Box 5209
Oak Ridge, TN 37831
YLD District 3 Representative
Ian Hennessey
London & Amburn, P.C.
ihennessey@latlaw.com
607 Market Street Suite 900
Knoxville, TN 37902
YLD District 4 Representative
Ashley Morris Bentley
Ashley Morris Bentley, Attorney at Law
ashley@legaltennessee.com
PO Box 26195
Knoxville, TN 37912-9795
YLD District 5 Representative
Jason Demastus
Office of the District Attorney
demastuslaw@aol.com
600 Market Street, Ste 310
Chattanooga, TN 37402
YLD District 6 Representative
Rachel Moses
Legal Aid Society
rmoses@las.org
9 S Jefferson Ave., Ste 102
Cookeville, TN 38501
YLD District 7 Representative
Aimee Luna
Legal Aid Society of Middle Tennessee
aluna@las.org
526 N. Walnut St.
Murfreesboro, TN 37130
YLD District 8 Representative
Mike Kurtz
Lee and Lee Attorneys at Law
mkurtz@leeandlee.com
109 E. Gay Street
Lebanon, TN 37087
YLD District 9 Representative
Jenney Keaty
Kinnard, Clayton & Beveridge
jkeaty@kcbattys.com
127 Woodmont Blvd
Nashville, TN 37205-2240
YLD District 10 Representative
Garth Click
Click Law
garth@clicklawoffice.com
509 West Court Square
Springfield, TN 37172
YLD District 11 Representative
Shauna Billingsley
City of Franklin, Law Department
shauna.billingsley@franklintn.gov
P.O. Box 305
Franklin, TN 37065
YLD District 12 Representative
Ellen Neese
Neese & Neese
ellen@neeselaw.net
314 North Market Street
Paris, TN 38242
YLD District 13 Representative
Chuck Holliday
Law Offices of Jeffrey A. Garrety
chuckh@garretylaw.com
65 Stonebridge Blvd.
Jackson, TN 38305
YLD District 14 Representative
Joann Coston-Holloway
Baker Donelson Bearman Caldwell & Berkowitz
jholloway@bakerdonelson.com
165 Madison Ave #2000
Memphis, TN 381032752
Children's Issues Committee Chair
Katrina Atchley Arbogast
Lewis, King, Krieg & Waldrop, P.C.
katchley@lewisking.com
PO Box 2425
Knoxville, TN 37901
CLE Committee Chair
Tommy Santel
Cope, Hudson, Reed & McCreary PLLC
tsantel@mborolaw.com
P.O. Box 884
Murfreesboro, TN 37130
Disaster Relief Committee Chair
Todd Tressler
Tressler & Associates PLLC
todd@tresslerassociates.com
212 N Castle Heights Ave
Lebanon, TN 37087
Diversity Committee Chair
Ahsaki Baptist
Wyatt, Tarrant & Combs LLP
abaptist@wyattfirm.com
1715 Aaron Brenner Dr Ste 800
Memphis, TN 38120
Diversity Committee Vice Chair
Brian Winfrey
The Winfrey Firm
brian@thewinfreyfirm.com
2020 Beech Ave Unit C6
Nashville, TN 37204
Membership & Law School Outreach Committee Chair
Joseph Fanduzz
Jolley & Eldridge
jfanduzz@gmail.com
800 S. Gay St., Ste 2100
Knoxville, TN 37929
Membership & Law School Outreach Committee Vice Chair & Affiliate Rep., Jackson Madison County Bar Association YLD
Nathan Shelby
Rainey, Kizer, Reviere & Bell PLC
nshelby@raineykizer.com
PO Box 1147
Jackson, TN 38302