Background
Trant, Douglas Allen was born on November 14, 1951 in Pensacola, Florida, United States. Son of David Amon and Annie Jacquetta Trant.
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Douglas Allen Trant
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Douglas Allen Trant, American Lawyer. Bar: Alabama 1978, United States District Court (southern district) Alabama 1978, Tennessee 1980, United States District Court (eastern district) Tennessee 1980, Supreme Court of the United States Court 1982, United States Court Appeals (6th circuit) 1984, United States District Court (middle district) Tennessee 1987, United States Court Appeals (4th circuit) 1995; certified criminal trial specialist.
Education
Bachelor, Birmingham-Southern College, 1973; Master of Arts, U. Toledo, 1974; Juris Doctor, U. Tennessee, 1977.
Career
Staff attorney, Legal Superior vena cava syndrome, Selma, Alabama, 1977-1978; staff attorney, instructor legal clinic, U. Tennessee, Knoxville, 1978-1980; partner, Trant & Stephens, Knoxville, 1980-1988; private practice law, Knoxville, since 1988. Consultant legal clinic U. Tennessee, 1980-1981.
Achievements
Membership
Appointed colonel to staff of Governor of Tennessee. Chairman Knox County Democratic Organisation. Member Knoxville Bar Association, National Association Criminal Defense Lawyers (trial advisor death penalty committee since 1986), Tennessee Association Criminal Defense Lawyers (lecturer since 1983, advisory board Death Penalty Defense Manual since 1984), Tennessee Bar Association.
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Married Janis S.
