TBA Law Blog


Posted by: Stacey Shrader Joslin on Apr 27, 2015

Former Tennessee Defense Lawyers Association (TDLA) President Michael J. Philbin died Friday (April 24) at 69. Visitation is today from 5 to 7 p.m. and tomorrow from 10 to 11 a.m. at Christ the King Catholic Church in Nashville. A Mass of Resurrection will be held at 11 a.m. tomorrow. Philbin, a 1971 graduate of Vanderbilt University Law School, practiced law in Nashville with Taylor, Philbin, Pigue, Marchetti & Bennett and its predecessor firms from 1971 to 1998. From 1998 until his death, he was a solo practioner and owner of Lawyer’s Escrow Service Inc. The Tennessean has more on his life.