MBJ Best of Bar 2020: Mason to Judge for Third Straight Year
- At February 08, 2020
- By Miles Mason
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#MBJBestoftheBar Miles Mason, Sr. has been chosen by the Memphis Business Journal to serve as judge for the 2020 Best of the Bar Awards. This is his third consecutive year to serve as judge. Mason said, “The MBJ does a great job with this event. I love reconnecting with my colleagues I don’t always get […]
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