Bar Fellowship
2002
• National Advisory Council of the United States Small Business Administration from 1997-2001, representing Region IV on its Executive Committee in 2000- appointed by President William Jefferson Clinton
Seminars
• TBA Real Estate Section Annual Seminar, May, 2012 - ALTA Surveys and Post Closing Issues
• National Business Institute, November, 2011 - Commercial Leases: Negotiating Key Provisions
• ICSC U.S. Shopping Center Law Conference, October, 2011 - Roundtable Leader: Title Insurance and Surveys
• Lorman Education Services, March, 2011 - Post-Closing Issues on Real Estate Transactions
• ICSC U.S. Shopping Center Law Conference, November, 2010 - Roundtable Leader: Loan Workouts 2010: Strategies, Goals and Achievable Objectives
• Various Lending Institutions, June, 2010 - Current Issues In and Structuring of Healthcare Lending
• ICSC U.S. Shopping Center Law Conference, October, 2009 - Roundtable Leader: Purchase and Sale Agreements
• ICSC TN/KY Idea Exchange and Alliance Program, July, 2009 - The Big Squeeze: Owners/Borrowers Caught Between Tenants and Lenders: Best Practices for Owners/Borrowers With Distressed Properties/Loans
• Wyatt Tarrant & Combs, LLP Corporate Counsel Seminar, December, 2007 - Facilities Management Issues in Real Property Leasing: Tenant's Perspective
• Lorman Education Services, July, 2007 - Real Estate Litigation
• Tennessee Land Title Association and Tennessee Bar Association, November, 2005 - Hot Topics in Real Estate 2005
• Lorman Education Services, July, 2005 and July, 2006 - Commercial and Real Estate Loan Documents: More Than Just Papers in Tennessee
Professional Activities and Memberships
• Nashville, Tennessee and American Bar Associations
• Tennessee Bar Association Real Estate Section, Chair (2005-2006); Executive Council, 2001 to present; editor of the Section's newsletter, 2000
• Tennessee Bar Association's Unauthorized Practice of Law Committee, 2006-2008
• Nashville Bar Association's Board of Directors (2004-2007), served on the Finance Committee and various task forces; Chaired the Real Estate Committee of the Nashville Bar Association,1999
• Tennessee Lawyers Association for Women
• Nashville Lawyers Association for Women
• Nashville L.A.W. Career Mentoring Committee, Co-Chair 2004-2008
• International Council of Shopping Centers
• Middle Tennessee Chapter of Commercial Investment Real Estate Institute
• Nashville Chapter of Women in Commercial Real Estate
• Legal Aid Society, 2007 Fundraising Campaign, Small Firm Division - Co-Chair Board of Professional Responsibility of the Supreme Court of Tennessee, Hearing Committee 2007-2013
• Board of Directors of The West End Home Foundation