Background
Butler, James F. was born on July 26, 1942 in Martin, Tennessee, United States.
Butler, James F. was born on July 26, 1942 in Martin, Tennessee, United States.
Lambuth University (Bachelor of Arts, 1964). University of Tennessee (Juris Doctor, 1966).
Worked at Spragins, Barnett, Cobb & Butler (Jackson, Tennessee) specializing in General Civil and Criminal Practice. Litigation in all Courts. Negligence, Workers Compensation, Insurance, Corporation, Banking, Bankruptcy, Commercial, Real Estate, Probate, Municipal, Federal and State Criminal Litigation, Domestic Relations.
Admitted to the bar, 1967, Tennessee and United States.
District Court, Western District of Tennessee. 1973, United States. Supreme Court and United States.
Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit. Phi Delta Phi. Recipient, American Jurisprudence Award.
Pro Bono Project Award, Jackson-Madison County Bar Association, 1993.
Judge Advocate General Corps, 1978-1996. Member: Jackson-Madison County (President, 1975), Tennessee (House of Delegates, 1990-1996. Member, Family Law Section, 1992-1996) Bar Associations.
Military: Judge Advocate General Corps, 1978-1994.
Colonel, Tennessee Army National Guard, Tennessee Spragins, Barnett, Cobb & Butler specializes in meeting the complete needs of its insurance, commercial, corporate and individual clients.
With an emphasis on civil litigation, the Firm is known for handling insurance defense claims through West Tennessee. The Firm also represents and advises numerous employers in employment discrimination claims.
Member: Jackson-Madison County (President, 1975), Tennessee (House of Delegates, 1990-1996. Member, Family Law Section, 1992-1996) Bar Associations. Military: Judge Advocate General Corps, 1978-1994.
Colonel, Tennessee Army National Guard, Tennessee