Sam Blaiss practices in the following areas of law: Bankruptcy Law; Business Law; Collections Law; Criminal Law; Family Law Admitted: 1986, Tennessee and U.S. District Court, Western District of Tennessee Law School: Memphis State University, J.D., 1985 College: Memphis State University, B.B.A., 1981 Member: Memphis (Member, Board of Directors, 2008—), Tennessee and American Bar Associations; National Association of Chapter 13 Trustees. Biography: Phi Beta Sigma; Beta Gamma Sigma; Business Honorary Society; Delta Theta Phi (Officer, 1984-1985). Member, Golden Key Honor Society. Recipient: Michael Cody Pro Bono Award for MALS, 2002; Pro Bono Attorney of the Year, Community Legal Center, 2003; Harris Gilbert Pro Bono Attorney of the Year, Tennessee Bar Association, 2004. Counsel, Down Syndrome Association of Memphis, 1987-1990. Pro Bono Panel: Memphis Area Legal Services and Community Legal Center. Member, Bellevue Baptist Church. Member, 2005— and Chair, 2007, Memphis Access to Justice Committee. Member, Tennessee Bar Association Access to Justice Committee Statewide. Born: Memphis, Tennessee, January 29, 1960 |
