Background
Walton, J. Richard was born on December 13, 1931 in LaFayette, Alabama, United States.
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J. Richard Walton
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Vanderbilt University (Bachelor of Arts, 1955). Harvard Law School (Bachelor of Laws, 1958).
Career
Worked at Constangy, Brooks & Smith, LLC (Atlanta, Georgia) specializing in Labor Relations, Equal Employment, Employee Benefits, OSHA and Environmental Law. Admitted to the bar, 1958, Alabama. 1959, Texas.
Member: Alabama State Bar.
American Bar Association. (Resident, Birmingham, Alabama Office). Constangy, Brooks & Smith is one of the nation's oldest management labor law firms.
Frank Constangy began practicing under the Wagner Act shortly after it was passed in 1935. The firm as it is known today was formed in 1946 at the end of World War II to devote its practice exclusively to the representation of management in labor and employment matters. In addition to basic labor and employment law, the firm also represents clients in the areas of employee benefits, environmental compliance and occupational safety and health.
Multinational corporations as well as small local businesses have called upon the firm's experience for over 50 years, many of them retaining the firm's counsel after conducting a nationwide search for the most competent legal representation. Clients are involved in virtually every sector of business and industry, including manufacturing, banking, chemical, construction, entertainment, health care services, hotel, insurance, meat and food, mining, paper, transportation, and not-for-profit organizations.
Membership
Member: Alabama State Bar. American Bar Association. (Resident, Birmingham, Alabama Office).
