Mo Show Live with Tad Thomas, Treasurer of the American Association for Justice
The next episode of the Mo Show Live will air Wednesday August 1st at 3:00 PM central time and will feature Tad Thomas, Treasurer of the America Association for Justice (AAJ). Morris and Tad will be discussing how AAJ promotes a fair and effective judicial system and seeks to keep America’s courtrooms open and accessible so that those who have been wronged can seek justice.
The American Association of Justice, formerly known as the Association of Trial Lawyers of America, assists attorneys through a nationwide network to effectively represent clients and obtain a just result. AAJ traces its roots to a meeting on August 16, 1946, in Portland, Oregon where nine attorneys met to found a national organization. AAJ is a trade association with affiliate trial lawyer associations in every U.S. state and territory and also across Canada.
The next episode of the Mo Show Live will air Wednesday, June 27th at 3:00 PM central and will feature Rodney Richardson, Principal of Horizon Elementary in the Madison City School System. Morris and Rodney will be discussing the state of elementary education, standardized testing, the need for male role models in elementary education, and more.
Rodney is passionate about education and educating young students in particular. Rodney is a native of Cleveland, Ohio and was drawn to Huntsville on a basketball scholarship at Alabama A&M University where he played from 1992 to 1996 under Coach Vann Pettaway. Rodney earned his Bachelors in Elementary Education and Masters in Education Administration while at Alabama A&M University. Rodney also earned an Education Specialist (Ed.S.) degree in curriculum and instruction from Middle Tennessee State University.
The next episode of the Mo Show Live will air Wednesday June 13th at 3:00 PM central and will feature Tim Reischauer, Director and Producer of the upcoming movie Only Easy Day. Morris and Tim will be discussing the movie’s upcoming release and the issues Veterans face, like Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), homelessness, access to healthcare, and more.
Only Easy Day is a story of courage, loss and salvation and features the life of Veteran Bradley Johnson, who is stuck between his dark past and hopeful future. Complicating his life is the hidden burden of PTSD which takes a toll on Bradley and his family and friends. The story resonates with Veterans and their families and is especially poignant in communities with a large military presence such as Huntsville. The movie was also shot and produced in Huntsville and the surrounding areas.
The next episode of the Mo Show Live will air Wednesday, June 6th at 3:00 pm Central time and will feature John Allen, C.E.O. of the Huntsville Committee of 100. Morris and John will be discussing economic development for the Huntsville Metropolitan area, high-quality public schools, cooperative local governments, the Rock the Vote campaign, the Creative Cities Initiative and more.
John Allen was tapped to lead the Committee of 100 in 2017. He is a Huntsville native and has served as BizPac Board Chair, Governance Chair and Madison Task Force Chair for the Committee. John has previously served in leadership roles for the Huntsville Hospital Foundation, the Huntsville Botanical Garden, and the BIG Picture Advisory Council. He has also previously served as president of the Huntsville-Madison County Homebuilders Association.