T. Maxfield Bahner
Shareholder
Contact
Direct dial: (423) 757-0202
Direct fax: (423) 508-1202
Email: mbahner@cbslawfirm.com
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- Antitrust & Trade Regulation
- Arbitration and Mediation
- Business Litigation
- Communications/Media Law
- Litigation & Appeals
- Professional Liability
Education
- University of Virginia, J.D., 1960
- Carson-Newman College, B.S., 1954
Admissions
- Tennessee, 1960
- Virginia, 1960
- U.S. District Court, Eastern District, Tennessee, 1961
- U.S. Supreme Court, 1970
- U.S. Court of Appeals: 6th Cir. 1971, 8th Cir. 1971, 4th Cir. 1975, 3rd Cir. 1988, Federal 9th Cir. 1999, 11th Cir. 1999
- U.S. District Court, Western District Tennessee, 2002
Memberships
- American Bar Association, past member Board of Governors, past member, Member House of Delegates, past State Delegate, past member of Executive Committee
- American Bar Foundation, Fellow and Life Member
- American College of Trial Lawyers
- American Board of Trial Advocates, Fellow
- American Judicature Society
- Association of the Bar of the City of New York
- BOTA Foundation, Board of Trustees and Secretary, 1985-present, Vice Chairman, 2007
- Carson-Newman College, Trustee, past Chairman, Board of Trustees
- Chattanooga Bar Association, past President, past member Board of Governors
- Chattanooga Bar Foundation, Founding Fellow
- Chattanooga Rotary Club, past President
- Chattanooga Symphony, past board member
- Chattanooga United Way, Board of Directors, 1990, former Chairman Fund Drive Professional Division
- Community Foundation of Greater Chattanooga, Inc., Member of Board
- Conference of Southern Bar Presidents, past Chair
- Defense Research Institute
- Federal Bar Association
- Estate Planning Council, past Board of Directors
- IADC Defense Counsel Journal, former member of Board of Editors
- Inns of the Court, Cooper-Brock Association, Master
- Judicial Conference, U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Cir., Life Member
- Merit Selection Panel for Bankruptcy Judges, Eastern District, Tennessee, Kingsport and Chattanooga
Merit Selection Panel for United States Magistrate Judge, Eastern District of Tennessee, Chattanooga Division
- Tennessee Bar Association, past President, past member Board of Governors
- Tennessee Bar Foundation, Founding Fellow and life member
- Tennessee Defense Lawyers Association
- Tennessee Supreme Court Advisory Commission on Drafting Tennessee Rules of Evidence, 1983-1989, Chair
- Tennessee Supreme Court Advisory Commission on Civil Rules, 1982-1989, Chair
- Tennessee Supreme Court Board of Professional Responsibility, 1982-1985
- Tennessee Supreme Court Historical Society, organizer, pres. 1997, member and board member
- Tennessee Supreme Court, Rule 31 Mediator
- University of Chattanooga Foundation, Inc., Member of Board
- U.S. District Court Historical Society for Eastern Division of Tennessee, V.P., 1983 to date, Member
- Virginia State Bar
- Orange Grove Center – Board Member, Honorary Board Member 30 years, President 1974-75, 40 Years of Service Award
Honors
Listed in:
- The Best Lawyers in America
- Who's Who in American Law
- Who's Who in the South and Southwest
- Who's Who in the U.S.
- Who's Who in the World
- Fellow, American College of Trial Lawyers
- Business Tennessee, 150 Best Lawyers in Tennessee
- President's Award for Distinguished Service to the Legal Community, Chattanooga Bar Association
- Ralph H. Kelley Humanitarian Award
- Recipient Distinguished Alumnus Award Carson Newman College, 1984
- Service Award, Board of Professional Responsibility of the Supreme Court of Tennessee
- Super Lawyers, 100 Super Lawyers in Tennessee
Senior Contributing Member: Evidence in America, the Federal Rules in the United States, Michie, 1987
Author: Waiver of Attorney-Client Privilege by Issue Injection: A Call for Uniformity, Defense Counsel Journal, vol. 65, no. 1, April 98, pp. 199-207
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