In the News: The Tennessee Billboard Act declared unconstitutional. Tune, Entrekin & White’s George Dean’s take on the finding.
In the News: The Tennessee Billboard Act of 1972, Tennessee Code Annotated 54-21-101 et seq. was recently held unconstitutional by the US District Court for the Western District of Tennessee.
Tune, Entrekin & White P.C.’s attorney, George Dean gives a thoughtful review of the matter on his blog, Tennessee Zoning & Land Use. He discusses the case and the Court’s finding that the act was over inclusive, and simultaneously under conclusive.
Mr. Dean has established himself as a leader and an expert in the legal community for his prowess in the areas of zoning & land use planning law, as well as various codes enforcement issues. George Dean is regularly invited to lecture on matters in these practice areas by industry experts, including annual conferences held by the International Code Council and its affiliated organizations.
George Dean is the principal author of “Legal Aspects of Codes Administration,” published by the International Codes Council. He has also written a number of other publications including the “Legal Handbook for Tennessee Codes Officials,” “Tennessee Zoning Boards: Practice and Procedure,” and “Land Use Law: Tennessee and Beyond.”
George frequently updates his web site, tnlanduse.com with pertinent information about the law of land use planning in Tennessee, and his blog, tnzoning.blogspot.com.
Tune, Entrekin & White, P.C. congratulates managing partner Thomas White for his induction into the HBAMT Hall of Fame during the 80th Annual Home Builders Association of Middle Tennessee Installation & Awards Banquet. He has served as counsel to HBAMT for over fifty years. Read more about his HBAMT Hall of Fame induction here. …
John Williams, of counsel with Tune, Entrekin & White, has published his first book, "Montgomery Bell: Tennessee Frontier Capitalist," the first full-length biography of Bell. Find out more information here. Congratulations, John!
John Williams, of counsel with Tune, Entrekin & White, reviews "Unexampled Courage: The Blinding of Sgt. Isaac Woodard and the Awakening of America" by Richard Gergel in the November/December 2024 Tennessee Bar Journal. Read more here.
Tune, Entrekin & White, P.C’.s Samuel Blanton conducted the closing of CastleRock Communities' acquisition of The Jones Company of Tennessee. More information can be found in Builder Online’s article.
Tune, Entrekin & White, P.C.’s Samuel Blanton conducted the closing of Century Communities' acquisition of Landmark Homes of Tennessee. More information can be found in Century Communities’ PR Newswire release.
Tune, Entrekin & White recently hosted a reception to honor Nashville artist Phil Ponder by dedicating "Ponder's Pass," a display of his artwork in the firm's Capitol View office. Ponder is known for his paintings of Nashville landmarks, mostly the ever-changing skyline. Using watercolors and his own mathematical technique, his detail-oriented work often represents buildings …
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