Background
Conner, Lew was born on March 21, 1938 in Chattanooga, Tennessee, United States.
Conner, Lew was born on March 21, 1938 in Chattanooga, Tennessee, United States.
Vanderbilt University (Bachelor of Arts, 1960. Juris Doctor, 1963). Phi Delta Phi. Order of the Coif. Managing Editor, Vanderbilt Law Review, 1962-1963.
Lecturer at Law, Vanderbilt University School of Law, since 1987, Judge, Court of Appeals, Middle Section, State of Tennessee, 1980-1984.
Special Chief Justice, Supreme Court of Tennessee, 1980-1981.
Worked at Stokes & Bartholomew, P.A. (Nashville, Tennessee) specializing in Federal and State Civil Trial Practice, Family Law, Appellate Practice, Negligence Law, Personal Injury Law, Product Liability Law, Commercial Law, Contract Law, Employment Law, Construction Litigation. Admitted to the bar, 1963, Tennessee, 1988, United States. Supreme Court.
Phi Delta Phi.
Order of the Coif.
Managing Editor, Vanderbilt Law Review, 1962-1963. Author: "Appellate Practice In Tennessee," The Tennessee Lawyer. Lecturer at Law, Vanderbilt University School of Law, 1987-1993.
Judge, Court of Appeals, Middle Section, State of Tennessee, 1980-1984.
Special Chief Justice, Supreme Court of Tennessee, 1980-1981. Member: Legislative Task Force to Study Judicial Reform in Tennessee, 1984-1985.
Chairman, Tennessee Correction Overcrowding Commission, 1985-1986. Life Delegate, Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals Judicial Conference.
Member, Panel of Arbitrators, Chairman, Tennessee Large Complex Case Panel and Member of Board of Directors, American Arbitration Association, 1990.
Certified Mediator, Tennessee, 1996. Member, Supreme Court Commission on the Future of the Tennessee Judicial System, 1993. Selected as one of the Best Lawyers of America, 1987-1988, 1989-1990, 1991-1992, 1993-1994, 1995-1996, 1997-1998.
Member: Nashville (Member, Board of Directors, 1984-1986.
President, 1986), Tennessee (Member, Tort Reform Committee, 1986. Chairman, Constitution and By-Laws Committee, 1977) and American Bar Associations.
Tennessee Trial Lawyers Association (Member, Board of Governors, 1976-1980. Treasurer, 1979-1980).
The Association of Trial Lawyers of America.
Tennessee Judicial Conference. Fellow: American Bar Foundation. The American College of Mortgage Attorneys.
Tennessee Bar Foundation.
Nashville Bar Foundation. The Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers.
Military: Captain, Judge Advocate General"s Corps, United States. Army Reserve, 1964-1966.
Member: Legislative Task Force to Study Judicial Reform in Tennessee, 1984-1985. Chairman, Tennessee Correction Overcrowding Commission, 1985-1986. Life Delegate, Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals Judicial Conference.
Member, Panel of Arbitrators, Chairman, Tennessee Large Complex Case Panel and Member of Board of Directors, American Arbitration Association, 1990.
Certified Mediator, Tennessee, 1996. Member, Supreme Court Commission on the Future of the Tennessee Judicial System, 1993.
Selected as one of the Best Lawyers of America, 1987-1988, 1989-1990, 1991-1992, 1993-1994, 1995-1996, 1997-1998. Member: Nashville (Member, Board of Directors, 1984-1986.
President, 1986), Tennessee (Member, Tort Reform Committee, 1986.
Chairman, Constitution and By-Laws Committee, 1977) and American Bar Associations. Tennessee Trial Lawyers Association (Member, Board of Governors, 1976-1980. Treasurer, 1979-1980).
The Association of Trial Lawyers of America.
Tennessee Judicial Conference. Fellow: American Bar Foundation.
The American College of Mortgage Attorneys. Tennessee Bar Foundation.
Nashville Bar Foundation.
The Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers. Military: Captain, Judge Advocate General"s Corps, United States. Army Reserve, 1964-1966.