Bill Harbison was sworn in as Tennessee Bar Association President at the TBA annual convention on June 19th in Memphis. Harbison says he hopes to use his time as TBA president to build on access to justice initiatives put in motion by past presidents. These included efforts to educate leaders about the need for pro bono service, expand the number and type of opportunities available for volunteer lawyers to provide pro bono service, and inform the public about available assistance. He also will begin a long-term effort to assess the future of the legal profession and explore ways that technology and innovation can enhance the delivery of legal services to the public. Watch the video of Harbison’s address.

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