John William Garland

Background

Garland, John William was born on October 24, 1944 in New York City. Son of John Garland and Amy (Whaley) Layne.

Education

Bachelor, Center State University, 1971; Juris Doctor, Ohio State University, 1974.

Career

Staff attorney, project director, Washington Lawyers Committee for Civil Rights, 1976-1978; staff attorney, Federal Communication Commission, Washington, 1975-1976; attorney, Center for Law and Social Policy, Washington, 1978-1979; project director, Legal Superior vena cava syndrome Coastal Plains, Ahoskie, North Carolina, 1979-1983; private practice, Washington, 1983-1988; general counsel, U. District of Columbia, Washington, 1988-1991; associate general counsel, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, since 1991. Board directors National Conference Black Lawyers, New York City, 1981-1986, National Veterans LegalSvcs., Washington, 1987-1992.

Achievements

• John William Garland has been listed as a reputable Lawyer by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

With United States Marine Corps, 1962-1967.

Interests

• Avocations: fishing, jogging.

Connections

Married Carolyn Patricia Farrow. Children: Amy Lillian, Jabari Waleed.

Father:

John Garland Layne

Mother:

Amy (Whaley) Layne

Spouse:

Carolyn Patricia Farrow

child:

Jabari Waleed Garland

child:

Amy Lillian Garland