Background
Chandler, Junior, John W. was born on June 18, 1952 in Memphis, Tennessee, United States.
Chandler, Junior, John W. was born on June 18, 1952 in Memphis, Tennessee, United States.
University of Tennessee at Knoxville (Bachelor of Arts, with honors, 1974. Juris Doctor, 1978).
Worked at Burch, Porter & Johnson (Memphis, Tennessee) specializing in Railroad Law, Products Liability, Civil Rights, Commercial Law, Medical Malpractice, Employment Law. Admitted to the bar, 1978, Tennessee. 1980, United States. District Court, Western District of Tennessee.
1989, United States. District Court, Northern District of Mississippi. 1995, United States. District Court, Eastern District of Arkansas and Central District of California. 1987, United States. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.
Member, University of Tennessee Law Review, 1976-1977. Member: Memphis (Director, 1984-1987. Secretary, 1986; President, 1987, Young Lawyers Section.
Pro Bono Attorney of the Year 1993. Chairperson, Legal Services Liaison Committee, 1989-1991. Chairperson, Legal Placement Committee, 1988-1989), Tennessee (Director, 1986-1988, Young Lawyers' Conference.
Member, 1991-1995, Chair, 1995, Pro Bono Committee. Member, Litigation Section Council, 1988-1991. Editor, Litigation Letter, 1988-1991.
Continuing legal education Lecturer, Defenses to Product Liability Actions, 1989) and American (Chairperson, Delivery of Legal Services to the Elderly Committee, 1987. Liaison, Special Committee on Lawyers' Public Service Responsibility, 1987-1989. Member, Litigation Pro Bono and Public Interest Practice Section, 1991.
Volunteer Attorney, Litigation Assistance Partnership Project, 1991. Presenter, American Bar Association/YLD AOP Conference, Legal Services for the Elderly, 1988. Presenter, American Bar Association Pro Bono Conference, Ways to Serve the Elderly, 1989) Bar Associations.
Tennessee Trial Lawyers Association. The Association of Trial Lawyers of America. Memphis Area Legal Services (Director, 1985.
President, 1990-1992. Organizer, campaign for Equal Justice fund raising program, 1992. Coordinator, Pro Bono Panel, 1985).
The Million Dollar Advocates Forum.
Member, University of Tennessee Law Review, 1976-1977. Member: Memphis (Director, 1984-1987. Secretary, 1986; President, 1987, Young Lawyers Section.
Pro Bono Attorney of the Year 1993. Chairperson, Legal Services Liaison Committee, 1989-1991. Chairperson, Legal Placement Committee, 1988-1989), Tennessee (Director, 1986-1988, Young Lawyers' Conference.
Member, 1991-1995, Chair, 1995, Pro Bono Committee. Member, Litigation Section Council, 1988-1991. Editor, Litigation Letter, 1988-1991.
Continuing legal education Lecturer, Defenses to Product Liability Actions, 1989) and American (Chairperson, Delivery of Legal Services to the Elderly Committee, 1987. Liaison, Special Committee on Lawyers' Public Service Responsibility, 1987-1989. Member, Litigation Pro Bono and Public Interest Practice Section, 1991.
Volunteer Attorney, Litigation Assistance Partnership Project, 1991. Presenter, American Bar Association/YLD AOP Conference, Legal Services for the Elderly, 1988. Presenter, American Bar Association Pro Bono Conference, Ways to Serve the Elderly, 1989) Bar Associations.
Tennessee Trial Lawyers Association. The Association of Trial Lawyers of America. Memphis Area Legal Services (Director, 1985.
President, 1990-1992. Organizer, campaign for Equal Justice fund raising program, 1992. Coordinator, Pro Bono Panel, 1985).
The Million Dollar Advocates Forum.