Connectionology® Seminars of America and our founder, John Romano, Esq. are proud to announce that our opening event for the 3rd Annual Nashville Brain Injury, Pain, Suffering, Anguish and Causation Seminar on May 4-7, 2024 will take place at the ICONIC Country Music Hall of Fame featuring popular songwriter and musician, Max T. Barnes!!
Register today and view the full agenda! You will receive up to 26 CLE and learn from 24+ national speakers including trial lawyers like Mark Lanier, Esq. On opening night, we will host a special meet & greet, plus happy hour with Max. Then you will be entertained by him and his band featuring his famous tunes.
This exclusive event is brought to you by Nashville native and trial lawyer, Jeff Roberts and The Bard Room – a new prestigious CLE event space opening in early 2025 for trial lawyers featuring Nashville songwriters, musicians and storytellers.

Our special entertainer, Max T. Barnes is a hit writer who is the son of a hit writer. In addition to being an accomplished songwriter, he also played Lead Guitar for Linda Davis, Reba McEntire, Tanya Tucker, Bobby Bare and others. You may have heard his guitar work on “How do I Live” by LeAnn Rimes!
He wrote his first hit song at the age of 19, Vern Gosdin’s “Way Down Deep” and he’s been topping the charts ever since. Writing “Let Go of the Stone” by John Anderson – “At the Sound of the Tone” by John Schneider – “Before You Kill Us All” by Randy Travis – 3 Weeks at #1 with “That’s How Your Love Makes Me Feel” by Diamond Rio – and 3 Weeks at #1 with “Love, Me” by Colin Raye to name a few. Later that year, “Love, Me”, the career launching hit For Colin Raye also took Max T. to the CMA awards as a CMA “Song of the Year” Nominee. But Max T. Barnes did not win it that time around. Among other greats, he was up against his dad, legendary songwriter Max D. Barnes. His father took home the award that night with “Look At Us”, a song written by him and Vince Gill. “My poor mom didn’t know who to root for”, Max T. remembers. “I am proud to have been a part of the only father/son competition in CMA history.” His father, Max D., had also won in 1989 with “Chiseled In Stone”. Between Max T. and his late father they have written 33 #1’s and hits and sold nearly 70 million records. Max T. is branching out by doing live dates singing his hits and his favorites of his dad’s. “I love singing “Who’s Gonna Fill Their Shoes” ’cause everybody knows it.” Barnes states. “Chiseled In Stone”, “Every Time I Roll The Dice”, ‘This Ain’t My First Rodeo”, these are the meat and potatoes of country music.” he says.
It’s safe to say that when he plays live, he doesn’t run out of material. Among his latest hit singles were two Joe Diffie hits, “A Night to Remember”, “Tougher Than Nails” and “Biker Chick” by JoDee Messina. In the past few years Max T. has toured Australia twice, Ireland six times, Belgium, Scotland, England, Sweden, Norway, Canada and the U.S. doing shows and his songwriting seminars. He just signed a new publishing deal with Eleven Eleven Music in Nashville, and scored a cut on Trace Adkins new album called “I’m Gone”. Recently Max T Barnes won the “International Artist Of The Year” award by Hot Country TV. He recently just finished producing new album for Bobby Bare. It features all new songs and an appearance by Chris Stapleton on an amped up new version of “Detroit City”.