Background
Forlidas, Charles W. was born in 1966 in Chattanooga, Tennessee, United States.
Forlidas, Charles W. was born in 1966 in Chattanooga, Tennessee, United States.
Princeton University (Bachelor of Arts, 1989). University of Tennessee-Knoxville (Juris Doctor, summa cum laude, 1993).
Worked at Miller & Martin (Chattanooga, Tennessee) specializing in General Practice, Civil Trial and Appellant Practice in all State and Federal Courts. Administrative, Antitrust and Trade Regulation, Banking and Finance, Bankruptcy and Workouts, Business and Commercial, Construction, Employee Benefits, Estate Planning and Probate, Franchising, Labor Law (including National Labor Relations Board, Occupational Safety and Health Administration, FLSA and Contract Administration), and Employment Law (including Equal Employment Opportunity, ADEA, American Dental Association, OFCCP and State Employment Laws), Environmental, Health Care, Immigration, Intellectual Property, Mergers and Acquisitions, Not-Foreign-Profit, and Charitable Foundations, Real Estate, Securities, Tax Exempt Finance, Tax, Venture Capital and White Collar Crime. Admitted to the bar, 1993, Tennessee.
Order of the Coif.
Student Materials Editor, Tennessee Law Review. Recipient, American Jurisprudence awards in Evidence, Legal Process, Criminal Procedure, Appellate Procedure Business Associations and Remedies. Member: Chattanooga, Tennessee and American Bar Associations.
The firm was founded by Colonel T. M. Burkett in 1867.
Colonel Burkett"s practice was continued by his nephew, White Burkett Miller, admitted to the Bar in 1889. Mr. Miller"s sons, Burkett and Vaughn Miller, the latter having served as law secretary to Justice Oliver Wendell Holmes on the United States.
Supreme Court, continued their father"s practice. F. Linton Martin and H. James Hitching, graduates of Columbia Law School joined the firm in 1923 and 1944.
The firm today enjoys the distinction of being Chattanooga"s oldest and largest law firm.
Member: Chattanooga, Tennessee and American Bar Associations.