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McGee Sr. avoids jail time for pulling gun
The Southern Standard, by Duane Sherrill, 1/25/09

Plaintiff awarded $65,000 in damages
The Southern Standard, by Duane Sherrill, 8/15/08

Wimley felt shunned after supporting Taylor
The Southern Standard, by Duane Sherrill, 8/13/08

Walker avoids jail after stealing from Gant Oil
The Southern Standard, by Duane Sherrill, 6/12/08

Adjunct’s Gift Helps Center Host First-Year Advocacy Competition (PDF)
The Advocate, University of Tennessee

View outline of Michael Galligan's recent presentation on "Civil Rights and Employment Law," presented at the Tennessee Paralegal Association's Spring Seminar, April 2008 (PDF)

Cooper's fine could be reduced
The Southern Standard, by Duane Sherrill, 12/13/07

Slatton trial ends in hung jury / Prosecutors could retry the case or reach out-of-court resolution
The Southern Standard, by Duane Sherrill, 11/17/07

Griffin guilty, but not of murder / Jury convicts him of reckless endangerment with a weapon
The Southern Standard, by Duane Sherrill, 8/23/07

Women beat Taco Bell in gender lawsuit / Jury finds local women weren’t given fair chance at promotions
The Southern Standard, by James Clark, 5/22/07

Hillis acquitted of meth charges after jury trial
The Southern Standard, by Duane Sherrill, 4/5/07

WCHS mock trial team takes first in district
The Southern Standard, by James Clark, 4/3/07

Attorney outlines Sunshine Law rules
The Southern Standard, by Lisa Hobbs, 3/1/07

Lusk insane during kidnapping / Assessment from mental health expert hurts state’s criminal case
The Southern Standard, by Duane Sherrill, 2/2/07

Families in Crisis has new board in place
The Southern Standard, by Duane Sherrill, 8/2/06

Alleged front-end loader attack thrown out of court
The Southern Standard, by Duane Sherrill, 7/28/06

Running the Gauntlet / Everything you need to know to get you (and your stash) to Bonnaroo safely
Nashville Scene, by William Hinton, 6/15/06

Passons acquitted of fraud, conspiracy: Local appraiser beats federal charges
The Southern Standard, by Duane Sherrill, 4/8/06

Jury Finds Appraiser Not Guilty In Case Involving Sen. Cooper Loan
The Chattanoogan, 4/7/06

Future of Cooper Case Uncertain After Appraiser Acquitted
NewsChannel 5, 4/7/06

Officials giddy after Centertown School papers signed
The Southern Standard, by Charles W. Johnson, 12/8/05

Morrison selects first judge
The Southern Standard, by Charles W. Johnson, 11/9/05

Champions sue county for $1.5M
The Southern Standard, by Duane Sherrill, 5/13/05

Former 911 employee has meth charges dismissed
The Southern Standard, by Duane Sherrill, 5/11/05

Lego League members make a difference
The Southern Standard, by Charles W. Johnson, 5/6/05

Grand jury doesn't indict Champions
The Southern Standard, by Duane Sherrill, 8/8/04

Galligan & Newman named new city attorneys
The Southern Standard, by Melissa Stover, 10/8/03

Bonnaroo Pot Busts Tossed
High Times, by John Swenson, 6/20/03

Judge dismisses Bonnaroo cases: Ross cites appearance of profiling
The Southern Standard, by Will Stewart, 6/15/03

Not guilty! Lance beats murder charge
The Southern Standard, by Duane Sherrill, 2/2/03