Background
III, James Sampson Wilder was born on March 15, 1949 in Knoxville, Tennessee, United States. Son of James Sampson and Florence Louise W.
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James Sampson Wilder III
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Bachelor of Science, Lambuth College, Jackson, Tennessee, 1971; Juris Doctor, Memphis State University, 1974.
Career
Associate, Lieutenant Governor John S. Wilder, Somerville, Tennessee, 1974-1975; partner, Lieutenant Governor John S. Wilder, Somerville, Tennessee, 1975-1976; partner, Wilder, Wilder & Johnson, Somerville, 1976-1983; private practice, James S. Wilder III, Somerville, 1983-1995; general sessions judge, Fayette County, Somerville, Tennessee, 1985-1990; associate, Petkoff and Lancaster, Memphis, since 1995.
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Membership
Scoutmaster troop 95 Boy Scouts American, Somerville, 1975-1977, committee person, since 1977. Member American Bar Association, Association Trial Lawyers American, Tennessee Bar Association, Tennessee Trial Lawyers Association (director) 1983-1986), Fayette County Chamber of C. (director since 1979), Somerville Rotary (director since 1976, charter president 1976-1978).
