Background
Johnson, D. Thomas was born on January 22, 1939 in Danville, Illinois, United States. Son of Frank Dale and Gwendolyn Marie (Willhite) Johnson.
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D. Thomas Johnson
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Bachelor, Indiana University, 1961. Juris Doctor, University Texas, 1966. Postgraduate, National Institute Trial Advocacy, 1981.
Career
Worked at McWhorter, Cobb & Johnson, Limited liability partnership (Lubbock, Texas) specializing in General Litigation, Railroad Litigation, Professional Malpractice Litigation. Admitted to the bar, 1966, Texas and United States. District Court, Northern District of Texas.
1969, United States.
Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit. 1970, United States. Supreme Court. 1979, United States. District Court, Eastern and Western Districts of Texas.
1981, United States.
District Court, Southern District of Texas and United States. Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit. 1983, United States. Claims Court and United States.
Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit.
Phi Alpha Delta. Director, Legal Research Board, University of Texas, 1966. Author: "Defense of a Railroad Crossing Accident Case," 29 Defense Law Journal 449, 1980.
Member: Lubbock County Bar Association (President, 1979-1980). State Bar of Texas (Director, 1984-1987).
Bar Association of the Fifth Federal Circuit.
Texas Association of Defense Counsel. National Association of Railroad Trial Counsel. Association of Defense Trial Attorneys.
Fellow, Texas Bar Foundation (Member, Board of Trustees, 1987-1990).
Advocate, American Board of Trial Advocates. Certified as a Civil Trial Advocate by the National Board of Trial Advocacy.
(Board Certified, Civil Trial Law, Texas Board of Legal Specialization).
Achievements
Membership
Member: Lubbock County Bar Association (President, 1979-1980). State Bar of Texas (Director, 1984-1987). Bar Association of the Fifth Federal Circuit.
Texas Association of Defense Counsel.
National Association of Railroad Trial Counsel. Association of Defense Trial Attorneys.
Fellow, Texas Bar Foundation (Member, Board of Trustees, 1987-1990). Advocate, American Board of Trial Advocates.
Certified as a Civil Trial Advocate by the National Board of Trial Advocacy.
(Board Certified, Civil Trial Law, Texas Board of Legal Specialization). Fellow, Texas Bar Foundation (Member, Board of Trustees, 1987-1990). Advocate, American Board of Trial Advocates.
Certified as a Civil Trial Advocate by the National Board of Trial Advocacy.
(Board Certified, Civil Trial Law, Texas Board of Legal Specialization).
Connections
Married Ruth Ellen Smith, August 14, 1960. Children: Michael Thomas, Melissa Anne, Tracey Dale, Jennifer Ellen.
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Church of Christ -
Political Party
Republican
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1961