Background
Phillips, Junior, John R. was born on November 10, 1951 in Nashville, Tennessee, United States.
Phillips, Junior, John R. was born on November 10, 1951 in Nashville, Tennessee, United States.
Harvard University (Bachelor of Arts, 1973). University of Tennessee at Knoxville (Juris Doctor, 1976).
Worked at Phillips & Ingrum (Gallatin, Tennessee) specializing in Civil and Criminal Trial Practice. Family, Personal Injury, Workers Compensation, Business Litigation and Probate Law. Admitted to the bar, 1976, Tennessee.
1979, United States. District Court, Middle District of Tennessee. Recipient: American Jurisprudence Award in Constitutional Law and Torts. Member: Nashville, Sumner County (President, 1979), Tennessee and American Bar Associations.
Tennessee Trial Lawyers Association. Certified as a Civil Trial Specialist by the National Board of Trial Advocacy. Certified Civil Trial Specialist, Tennessee Commission on Continuing Legal Education and Specialization.
The firm was originated in 1978 by John R. Phillips, Junior Robert G. Ingrum joined in 1979 after serving as Assistant District Attorney General for the 18th Judicial District of Tennessee.
Member: Nashville, Sumner County (President, 1979), Tennessee and American Bar Associations. Tennessee Trial Lawyers Association. Certified as a Civil Trial Specialist by the National Board of Trial Advocacy.
Certified Civil Trial Specialist, Tennessee Commission on Continuing Legal Education and Specialization.