TBA members consistently say that advocacy is one of the most important tasks performed by their association. When the General Assembly meets, the tBA is there for you, advocating for the profession, the judicial system and the reforms that improve the practice of law and ensure equal justice for all of our citizens.
To continue this work, the TBA is asking for your support of LAWPAC, a non-profit, non-partisan statewide political action program that is committed to helping strengthen the legal profession in Tennessee. your contribution will be combined with those from other lawyers across the state who believe it is vital to elect candidates concerned with the measures that can be detrimental or helpful to the preservation of our profession.
Please consider making a contribution to LAWPAC.
*LAWPAC contributions are not deductible as either a charitable contribution nor a business expense. While contributions to LAWPAC from an LLP or LLC are permissible, corporate contributions are not.
All information furnished in regard to this application is confidential and will not be disseminated to anyone outside the TBA Membership Department.
Twenty-four ($24) of your dues is for a one-year subscription to the Tennessee Bar Journal. For federal income tax purposes, TBA dues (regular and section dues) may be deductible as a business expense but are not deductible as a charitable contribution. The TBA estimates that ten percent (10%) of dues are allocable to nondeductible lobbying expense. Therefore, ninety percent (90%) of dues are deductible to the full extent provided by law.
*Income is defined as law-related salary, wages or income after deducting office overhead and other ordinary and necessary business expenses but before taxes, FICA, insurance and pension contributions for the current year.
