Cecil C. Humphreys School of Law in Memphis This week, thousands of law students across the country tackled one of the final obstacles before becoming attorneys: they took the bar exam. “When I took the bar exam,” recalls our founding attorney Darrell Castle, “my thought process was something like this: failure is not an option. [...]
Archive of posts filed under the Friday Favorites category.
Friday Favorite: Owen Brennan’s
Owen Brennan’s is one of our favorite restaurants in Memphis. In fact, we’re such big fans that we use them to cater our holiday parties, making our Decembers decidedly cajun and leading us to name them this week’s Friday Favorite. Located in East Memphis at Poplar and Ridgeway in the Regalia center, Brennan’s has a [...]
Friday Favorites: Memphis Websites for Parents
We have a lot of parents working with our firm, and they are money-saving Memphians who enjoy time out with family. For that reason, they know a lot of great online resources for parents in the area. Here are some of our favorites: My Memphis Mommy This coupon blog helps you save money on grocery [...]
Friday Favorites: Best Day Trips in Memphis
If you find yourself with a day off or need a place to get away, a day trip might be just the thing. Whether you stay in Memphis or travel a bit, there’s a lot in and around the city from which to choose. Here are a few of our favorites: Pickwick Landing State Park [...]
Friday Favorites: Legal Films
As lawyers, we’re suckers for a good courtroom scene. We’ve compiled a list of some of our favorite legal films of all time, including courtroom thrillers, goofy comedies, and fight-the-system classics. Take a look and add your own to our list. We love recommendations! The Verdict This dark legal film won top votes. Paul Newman [...]
Friday Favorites: Best Pizza in Memphis
Memphis may be known for BBQ, but like any good US city we have a love affair with pizza, too. We asked our law firm where they find the very best pizza in the Memphis area. Here are our absolute faves: 1. Memphis Pizza Cafe The overall winner and most recommended, Memphis Pizza Cafe is [...]
Friday Favorite: Jesus for Change
Paralegal Cori has a favorite organization to recommend to you this week. Her husband started Jesus For Change as a ministry to the U.S. It then expanded to other countries. They now help support an orphanage in Uganda called Shine Uganda Ministries and some missionaries in Africa (Kenya and Uganda), Venezuela, Mexico, Lebanon, India and [...]
Friday Favorite: Memphis Area Legal Services
Memphis Area Legal Services (MALS) offers civil legal representation to low income families in western Tennessee, including help with critical situations like domestic abuse and children’s law. They don’t represent all clients who apply or work in every type of law, but clients who do qualify can get legal assistance for no fee. Darrell Castle [...]
Friday Favorites: Places to Observe Memorial Day in Memphis
On Memorial Day, Memphis has a number of special services where you and your family can join with active military and veterans to honor the people who have sacrificed their lives in serving the country. Here are a few ways to commemorate the holiday. Memphis Memorial Park Memorial Day Service Located conveniently at Poplar and [...]
Friday Favorites – Memphis Humane Society
The Humane Society of Memphis and Shelby County is one of our staff’s top picks for Memphis non-profits. Located at Shelby Farms, the Memphis chapter of the Humane Society takes in abused and neglected animals and helps to foster them until they can be adopted. They also work to educate the public about how to [...]
