Background
Black, Robert Coleman was born on July 3, 1934 in Greenville, Alabama, United States. Son of James Monroe and Mabel (Coleman) Black.
Black, Robert Coleman was born on July 3, 1934 in Greenville, Alabama, United States. Son of James Monroe and Mabel (Coleman) Black.
Bachelor of Science in Commerce and Business Adminstrn, University Alabama, 1960. Bachelor of Laws, University Alabama, 1961.
Worked at Hill, Hill, Carter, Franco, Cole & Black, Professional Corporation (Montgomery, Alabama) specializing in General business and civil practice in all state and federal courts, including corporate, real estate, utility, tax, environmental and construction law. Employment law; general litigation, including insurance, aviation, professional liability, product, worker"s compensation and corporate litigation. Admitted to the bar, 1961, Alabama.
Phi Delta Phi.
Beta Gamma Sigma. Member, Bench and Bar. Member, Alabama Law Review, 1958-1959.
Instructor, Insurance Law, Alabama Judicial College, 1984-1986. Professor of Law, Jones Law School.
Adjunct Professor, Auburn University at Montgomery.
Attorney, City of Montgomery. Member, Advisory Committee Alabama Rules of Civil Procedure. Special Circuit Judge, 1980.
Special Assistant Attorney General, 1974.
Member: Montgomery County Bar Association (President, 1971-1972). Alabama State Bar; Alabama League of Municipalities (General Counsel).
Defense Lawyers Association. Hill, Hill, Carter, Franco, Cole & Black, Professional Corporation was founded in 1924 by Thomas B. Hill, Junior who was later joined by William Inge Hill, James Stovall, and James J. Carter to form the firm, Hill, Hill, Stovall & Carter.
The present firm of 22 Lawyers evolved from growth and diversification primarily in the fields of litigation, business, taxation and estates, and real estate.
Various members have served as presidents of the Alabama State Bar Association, bar commissioners, and interim appellate and trial court judicial appointments.
Member, Bench and Bar. Member, Alabama Law Review, 1958-1959. Instructor, Insurance Law, Alabama Judicial College, 1984-1986.
Professor of Law, Jones Law School.
Adjunct Professor, Auburn University at Montgomery. Attorney, City of Montgomery.
Member, Advisory Committee Alabama Rules of Civil Procedure. Special Circuit Judge, 1980.
Special Assistant Attorney General, 1974.
Member: Montgomery County Bar Association (President, 1971-1972). Alabama State Bar; Alabama League of Municipalities (General Counsel). Defense Lawyers Association.
Married Carolyn Musselwhite, December 20, 1960. Children: Elizabeth Anne, Robert C., Carolyn Jane.