Background
Atherton, Jerry L. was born on March 19, 1947 in Brady, Texas, United States.
Atherton, Jerry L. was born on March 19, 1947 in Brady, Texas, United States.
North Texas State University (Bachelor of Business Administration, 1969. Master of Business Administration, 1971). Saint Mary"s University at San Antonio (Juris Doctor, with distinction, 1979).
Phi Delta Phi (Magister, 1979).
Worked at Hardy, Atherton, Dollahite & Ritcheson, A Professional Corporation (Tyler, Texas) specializing in Banking Law, Real Estate Law, Corporate Law, Probate, Estate Planning. Admitted to the bar, 1980, Texas, United States. District Court, Eastern District of Texas and United States.
Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.
Phi Delta Phi. Member: John M. Harlan Society. Member: Smith County Bar Association (President, 1991-1992).
State Bar of Texas.
John M. Harlan Society. Order of Barristers. Chairman, Board of Advocates, 1979. Member: Smith County Bar Association (Vice President, 1990-1991).
State Bar of Texas.