BELCHER SYKES HARRINGTON, PLLC CASE FEATURED IN THE WALL STREET JOURNAL, THE TENNESSEAN, THE NASHVILLE BANNER, AND OTHER NEWS OUTLETS

Belcher Sykes Harrington, PLLC attorneys John Belcher, Elizabeth Sykes, Katie McCain, and Joel Stampley recently represented Amy Grant, the Estate of AM Burton, and various members of the Burton family in a case in Davidson County Chancery Court regarding ownership of a historic church property in downtown Nashville.  After a long legal battle, the case…

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William Hance “Bill” Lassiter, Jr. (September 5, 1938 — June 21, 2024)

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William Hance (“Bill”) Lassiter, Jr., who was of counsel to Belcher Sykes Harrington, PLLC, passed away on Friday, June 21st in Franklin, Tennessee.  He was 85 years old.  Bill was born in his childhood home in Huntingdon, Tennessee, and graduated from Webb School, Vanderbilt University, and Vanderbilt Law School.  Bill started his career with the Tennessee Attorney…

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Curtis Harrington interviewed by National Public Radio the state of cannabis in Tennessee

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A commission named by the Tennessee legislature to study medical cannabis regulation is struggling to get the attention of the lawmakers who appointed them. The 9-member panel is warning that the state must deal with cannabis, because it’s already everywhere. The cannabis commission issued its first report nearly a year ago outlining how surrounding states…

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