Larry Pivnick's Biography
Contact Information
No contact information available.
Full Name:
Lawrence 'Larry' A. Pivnick
Gender:
Male
Family:
Wife: Eniko; 2 Children: Hajnal, Lilla
Birth Date:
1947
Birth Place:
Brooklyn, NY
Home City:
Memphis, TN
LLM, Law, New York University, 1975
JD, Law, University of Florida, 1972
BA, State University of New York, Buffalo, 1969
Candidate, United States House of Representatives, Tennessee, District 8, 2014, 2020, 2024
Candidate, Tennesse State House of Representatives, District 83, 2016
No caucus information on file.
Member, Faculty Ombudsperson, University of Memphis, 2012-present
Emeritus Professor, School of Law, The University of Memphis, 2012-present
Co-Creator, Child Advocacy Clinic, School of Law, The University of Memphis
Co-Creator, Domestic Violence Clinic, School of Law, The University of Memphis
Co-Creator, Elder Law Clinic, School of Law, The University of Memphis
Co-Creator, General Civil Litigation Clinic, School of Law, The University of Memphis
Former Associate Dean for Academic Affairs, School of Law, The University of Memphis
Faculty Director, Trial Advocacy Program, School of Law, The University of Memphis
Tenured Professor, School of Law, The University of Memphis, 1986-2012
Author, Tennessee Circuit Court Practice, 1979-2009
Author, Tennessee General Sessions Court Practice: Bringing and Defending Civil Actions, 2009
Founder/Faculty Director, Legal Clinic, School of Law, The University of Memphis, 1990-2005
Coach, University of Memphis Mock Trial Teams, 1990-2000
Associate Professor, School of Law, The University of Memphis, 1976-1982
Attorney, Private Practice, Memphis, Tennessee, 1972-1976
Member, American Association for Justice, present
Member, American Bar Association, present
Member, Beth Sholom Synagogue, present
Member, Board of Directors, Memphis Youth Symphony Program, present
Member, Memphis Bar Association, present
Baritone, Memphis Mens Chorale, present
Member, Shelby County Bar Association, present
Member, Temple Israel, present
Member, Tennessee Bar Association, present
Former Law School Representative, Academic Senate, University of Memphis
Former Member, Board of Directors, Memphis Mens Chorale
Former Member, Board of Directors, Tennessee Alliance for Legal Services
Former Member, Board of Directors, Tennessee Alliance for Legal Services
Former Member, Committee on Rules of Practice and Procedure, Tennessee Supreme Courts Advisory
Former President, Memphis Youth Symphony Program
Former Member, Tennessee Supreme Court Advisory Committee
President, Faculty Senate, University of Memphis, 2011-2012
Awards:
Phi Beta Kappa Honors Graduate, State University of New York at Buffalo