Background
Wade, Hamlin Landis was born on February 26, 1930 in Greensboro, North Carolina, United States. Son of Julius J. and Hamlin (Landis) Wade.
Wade, Hamlin Landis was born on February 26, 1930 in Greensboro, North Carolina, United States. Son of Julius J. and Hamlin (Landis) Wade.
Davidson College (Bachelor of Science, 1952). University of North Carolina (Juris Doctor, with honors, 1957). Delta Theta Phi. Member, Board of Editors, North Carolina Law Review, 1955-1957.
Research Assistant for Chief Justice J. Wallace Winbome, North Carolina Supreme Court, 1957-1958.
Worked at Ruff, Bond, Cobb, Wade & Bethune, Limited liability partnership (Charlotte, North Carolina) specializing in Civil Litigation, Ad Valorem Taxation Law. Admitted to the bar, 1957, North Carolina. 1959, United States. District Court, Western District of North Carolina.
Delta Theta Phi.
Member, Board of Editors, North Carolina Law Review, 1955-1957. Research Assistant for Chief Justice J. Wallace Winborne, North Carolina Supreme Court, 1957-1958. Member: Mecklenburg County (President, 1982-1983), North Carolina and American Bar Associations.
North Carolina State Bar.
President American Lung Association, 1978. Chairman advisory board Salvation Army, 1987. 1stlt. United States Army, 1952-1954.
Member American Bar Association, North Carolina Bar Association, Mecklenburg County Bar Association (president 1982-1983), North Carolina Association Trial Lawyers.
Married Julia Kennedy, May 9, 1955. Children: Hamlin Landis Junior, Edward K., Julia J.