Firm News

Chambliss, Bahner & Stophel, P.C. is pleased to announce Steve Barham has been elected to serve as president and managing shareholder of the firm. He previously served in several leadership roles at Chambliss as chair of the litigation and risk management section and as the firm's general Continue Reading

The Hamilton County Herald recently published an article highlighting paralegals from several local law firms, including Chambliss' Peggy Bates, Brenda Hodges Binder, Kimberly Graves, and Becky Stone. In "Celebrating Paralegals," Chambliss attorneys contributed quotes detailing the paralegals' Continue Reading

Chambliss, Bahner & Stophel, P.C. welcomes attorney Morgan Ownbey, who will support the firm's business and mergers and acquisitions practice areas. "Morgan has been a fantastic addition to our section," said Business Section Chair Laura McKinney. "His business background allows him to Continue Reading

Chambliss, Bahner & Stophel, P.C. attorney Rebecca Miller recently earned the Certified Elder Law Attorney (CELA®) designation from the National Elder Law Foundation (NELF), the only organization accredited by the American Bar Association to offer certification in elder law. Rebecca is one of 16 Continue Reading

Chambliss, Bahner & Stophel, P.C. welcomes two new attorneys, Alexander Blankers and Isabelle Thibault, who will support a variety of the firm's practice areas, including business, health care, litigation and risk management, and real estate. "We are thrilled to add Alexander and Isabelle to Continue Reading

A Time to Give Thanks and Give Back Happy Holidays, Merry Christmas, and Best Wishes for the New Year! We are excited to continue our holiday tradition of celebrating the season of giving through charitable contributions made on behalf of our clients and friends of the firm. This year's Continue Reading

Jim Exum was recently inducted into Legal Aid of East Tennessee (LAET)'s Hall of Fame at their Charles W. "Buz" Dooley Pro Bono Attorneys Hall of Fame event on December 12, 2024. Those inducted into the Hall of Fame have shown sustained, significant commitment to pro bono representation. They have Continue Reading

Chambliss, Bahner & Stophel, P.C. is pleased to announce the promotion of Paige Baker to marketing manager and the addition of Caroline Coppock as marketing and communications specialist. "Paige has been an integral part of our team for over five years, and this promotion reflects her Continue Reading

Chambliss, Bahner & Stophel, P.C. is pleased to congratulate the 14 attorneys recognized in the 2024 Mid-South Super Lawyers and the 2024 Mid-South Rising Stars lists. Additionally, Dana Perry has been recognized on the Top 100: 2024 Tennessee Super Lawyers list. The nine Chambliss attorneys Continue Reading

Chambliss, Bahner & Stophel, P.C., is pleased to share that the firm ranks in Tier 1 for 19 practice areas in the 2025 edition of Best Law Firms® for the Chattanooga metropolitan area. This recognition honors distinguished firms for exceptional client service, professional excellence, and Continue Reading