Background
McDonald, Carl P. was born on November 22, 1940 in Shreveport, Louisiana, United States.
McDonald, Carl P. was born on November 22, 1940 in Shreveport, Louisiana, United States.
Maryville College (Bachelor of Arts, 1963). Florida State University (Juris Doctor, with honors, 1970). Omicron Delta Kappa; Delta Theta Phi.
Florida State Gold Key.
Member, Board of Student Advisors and Editor, Florida State University Law Review, 19691970. Law Clerk to Honorable West.O. Mehrtens, United States.
District Judge, Southern District of Florida, 1971. Assistant United States.
Attorney, Eastern District of Tennessee, 1971-1974.
Worked at Goddard & Gamble (Maryville, Tennessee) specializing in Civil Litigation, Insurance Defense, Bankruptcy, Family Law, Hospitals. Admitted to the bar, 1971, Florida, United States. District Court, Southern District of Florida, and United States.
Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.
1972, Tennessee, United States. District Court, Eastern District of Tennessee and United States.
Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit. 1985, United States. Supreme Court.
Omicron Delta Kappa; Delta Theta Phi.
Florida State Gold Key. Member, Board of Student Advisors and Editor, Florida State University Law Review, 1969-1970. Law Clerk to Honorable West.O. Mehrtens, United States.
District Judge, Southern District of Florida, 1971.
Assistant United States. Attorney, Eastern District of Tennessee, 1971-1974.
Author: "Eminent Domain-Discovery Limited by Work Product Rule," 43 Florida Bar Journal 1420, 1969. Member: Blount County (President, 1981), Tennessee (East Tennessee Vice-President, 1980-1981.
Member, 1975-1984 and Chairman, 1981-1983, House of Delegates) and American Bar Associations.
The Florida Bar. Military: Captain, United States. Army, 1963-1968.
Member, Board of Student Advisors and Editor, Florida State University Law Review, 1969-1970. Law Clerk to Honorable West.O. Mehrtens, United States. District Judge, Southern District of Florida, 1971.
Assistant United States.
Attorney, Eastern District of Tennessee, 1971-1974.