J. William Boone

Background

Boone, J. William was born on August 31, 1952 in Newnan, Georgia, United States. Son of Daniel Walter Boone Junior and Winifred Trimble (Glover) Klein.

Education

Wake Forest University (Bachelor of Arts, cum laude, 1974). Mercer University (Juris Doctor, cum laude, 1977).

Career

Worked at Alston & Bird LLP (Atlanta, Georgia) specializing in Bankruptcy, Creditors Rights. Admitted to the bar, 1977, Georgia. 1979, District of Columbia, United States.

District Court for the District of Columbia and United States. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit. United States. District Court, Northern and Southern Districts of Georgia.

United States. Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit. Court of Appeals of Georgia. Supreme Court of Georgia.

Phi Delta Theta. Attorney: Department of Justice, 1977-1983. United States. Attorneys Office, Northern District of Georgia, 1983-1986. Partner, Alston & Bird, 1986—.

Member: Atlanta (Board Member, Bankruptcy Section, 1994-1996), American and Federal Bar Associations. State Bar of Georgia (Member: Bankruptcy Section. General Practice and Trial Law Section.

Past Member, Continuing Legal Education Committee). The District of Columbia Bar.

Membership

Member Olympic Organizing Committee. Active High Museum, Atlanta, since 1983. Captain United States Army Reserve, 1974-1985.

Member American Bar Association, District of Columbia Bar Association, Atlanta Bar Association (board directors, treasurer bankruptcy section 1994-1997), Georgia Bar Association (continuing legal education committee 1987-1988), Federal Bar Association Delta Phi.

Interests

• Avocations: sports, travel, hunting.

Connections

Married Anne Elizabeth Campbell, June 28, 1986.

Father:

Daniel Walter Boone Klein Junior

Mother:

Winifred Trimble (Glover) Klein

Spouse:

Anne Elizabeth Campbell