Background
Sullivan, G. Thomas was born on September 2, 1952 in Ashland, Kentucky, United States.
Sullivan, G. Thomas was born on September 2, 1952 in Ashland, Kentucky, United States.
Westminster College; Emory University (Bachelor of Arts, 1974). Cumberland School of Law of Samford University (Juris Doctor, 1977). University of Alabama (Master of Laws, Taxation, 1996).
Worked at Vincent, Hasty, Sullivan, Elliott & Tidmore, Professional Corporation (Birmingham, Alabama) specializing in Franchise, Corporate, Commercial, Real Estate, Domestic Relations and Collection Law. General Civil Trial Practice, Federal and State Courts. Admitted to the bar, 1977, Alabama.
1980, United States.
District Court, Northern District of Alabama. 1981, United States. District Court, Southern District of Alabama. 1983, United States. Supreme Court.
1996, United States.
Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit. Deputy District Attorney, Jefferson County, 1977-1980. Judge, Birmingham Municipal Court, 1980-1994.
Speaker/Panelist, Villanova University Law School Sports Symposium, 1991.
Member, Panel of Arbitrators of the American Arbitration Association. Assistant Attorney General, State of Alabama, Special Litigation Counsel, 1995.
Hearing Officer, Alabama Department of Insurance, 1995. Member, Alabama Advisory Council, American Arbitration Association.
Member: Birmingham (Member: Ethics Committee.
Fee Arbitration Committee. Lawyer Referral Service Committee, Special Projects Committee) and American Bar Associations. Alabama State Bar (Member, Committee on Correctional and Detention Facilities.
Member, Taxation Section and Business Torts and Antitrust Section).
Alabama Trial Lawyers Association. The Association of Trial Lawyers of America.
Sports Lawyers Association. Registered or Certified Player Agent: National Basketball Players Association (National Basketball Association Players).
National Football League Players Association (NFLPA).
Legabasket Feminile, Italy. Association Clubs Baloncesto. (ACB) Spain
The firm was formed in 1980 by Richard L. Vincent, then corporate counsel for Omelette Shoppe, Incorporated., James South. Garrett and William Doctorate. Hasty, Junior, then counsel for Pasquale Food Company, Incorporated.
Later that year, Governor Fob James appointed Garrett as Circuit Judge for the Tenth Judicial Circuit of Alabama, which encompasses Birmingham and Jefferson County, a position he continues to occupy.
In 1984, M. David Barber, one of the firm"s attorneys, was elected as District Attorney for Jefferson County, Alabama, a position he continues to occupy. In 1996 the firm name was changed to Vincent, Hasty, Sullivan, Elliott and Tidmore, Professional Corporation
Member, Panel of Arbitrators of the American Arbitration Association. Assistant Attorney General, State of Alabama, Special Litigation Counsel, 1995. Hearing Officer, Alabama Department of Insurance, 1995.
Member, Alabama Advisory Council, American Arbitration Association.
Member: Birmingham (Member: Ethics Committee. Fee Arbitration Committee.
Lawyer Referral Service Committee, Special Projects Committee) and American Bar Associations. Alabama State Bar (Member, Committee on Correctional and Detention Facilities.
Member, Taxation Section and Business Torts and Antitrust Section).
Alabama Trial Lawyers Association. The Association of Trial Lawyers of America. Sports Lawyers Association.
Registered or Certified Player Agent: National Basketball Players Association (National Basketball Association Players).
National Football League Players Association (NFLPA). Legabasket Feminile, Italy.
Association Clubs Baloncesto. (ACB) Spain.