Here’s a look at what’s going on at the moment in the city’s legal community and some things that are on the horizon.

The University of Memphis Cecil C. Humphreys School of Law is celebrating its golden anniversary this year. On Oct. 27, the school held its 50th anniversary celebration for the Downtown facility, which opened in 2010 and marked a new chapter for a building that once was the Front Street post office for nearly 40 years and a federal courthouse before that.

2. Austin Byrd Joins Bailey & Greer Law Firm - Thursday, October 11, 2012

Austin Byrd, a veteran medical device executive and health care compliance officer, has joined the Bailey & Greer PLLC law firm.

3. Harris Joins Transnetyx as VP of Sales - Wednesday, August 18, 2010

Michael Harris has joined Transnetyx, a genetic diagnostics company, as vice president of sales for the company’s pharmacogenomics division.

4. Good Service Translates to Proper Tipping in Market - Monday, February 01, 2010

Editor’s Note: This is the final in a series about tipping in local restaurants.

The meal is concluded. The check has been delivered and examined. The crucial moment arrives.

How much will you leave as a tip for your waiter? Remember, the waiter makes only $2.13 an hour plus tips, the latter amount often pooled with the tips of other waiters or portioned – “tipped out” – to backup workers such as food runners, bussers and service bartenders.

5. Archived Article: Memos - Wednesday, September 13, 2000
Michele B Rhea and Ivy PLC announced the following addition and promotions: Buddy Dearman joined the firm; Emily Medlin and Andy Groscost, audit senior; Dave Erwin and Diane Thomasson, tax level II; and Erich Simpkins, audit level II. Stephanie Morg...