Background
Farmer, John Thomas was born on December 17, 1952 in Highland Park, Illinois, United States. Son of Ezekiel Edward and June Eleanor (Dean) Farmer.
Farmer, John Thomas was born on December 17, 1952 in Highland Park, Illinois, United States. Son of Ezekiel Edward and June Eleanor (Dean) Farmer.
Bachelor, Marquette U., 1974; Juris Doctor, U. Montana, 1977.
Law clerk to associate justice, Supreme Court Montana, Helena, 1977-1978; deputy county attorney, Gallatin County, Bozeman, Montana, 1978-1979; associate, Cooksey, Howard, Martin and Toolen, Tustin, California, 1979-1987; associate, Tuverson and Hillyard, San Diego, 1987-1989; partner, Tuverson and Hillyard, San Diego, 1989-1990; managing partner, Tuverson and Hillyard, San Diego, since 1990. Arbitrator Orange County Superior Court, Santa Ana, California, 1987-1988, judge pro-tem, since 1987. Arbitrator San Diego Superior Court, since 1988, judge pro-tem, 1990.
Active Gallatin County Big Brothers, 1978-1979. President B St. Homeowners Association, Tustin, 1983-1985. Chairman rules committee Wedgwood Homeowners Association, Tustin, 1985-1986.
Member Association Southern California Defense Counsel, San Diego County Bar Association Delta Phi, Pi Sigma Alpha, Phi Sigma Tau.
Married Linda Louise Ledbetter, July 20, 1985. Children: Ryan D. and Stephanie C. (twins).