Manier & Herod congratulates its associates Manuela Espinosa, Kealy Welage, and Zach Kurtz, who were sworn in before the Tennessee Supreme Court on November 4, 2025. Manuela, Kealy, and Zachary are each Belmont College of Law graduates who first joined Manier & Herod as summer associates in 2024. Manuela has excelled as a member of the firm’s workers’ compensation group while Kealy and Zach are rising stars in Manier’s surety & fidelity group. We are proud to celebrate this achievement with them and look forward to their continued success at the firm. Each of these three associates embodies Manier & Herod’s Core Values of Integrity, Excellence, Advocacy, and Impact.


