Background
Chappell, Junior, R. Harvey was born on November 28, 1926 in Clarksville, Virginia, United States.
Chappell, Junior, R. Harvey was born on November 28, 1926 in Clarksville, Virginia, United States.
College of William & Mary (Bachelor of Arts, 1948. Bachelor of Civil Law, 1950).
Worked at Christian & Barton, L.L.P. (Richmond, Virginia) specializing in Litigation, Appellate Practice, Business Law, Government Law, Environmental Law. Admitted to the bar, 1949, Virginia. Awarded Doctor of Laws, College of William & Mary, 1984.
Phi Beta Kappa; Omicron Delta Kappa. Order of the Coif. Editor, William & Mary Law Review, 1949. President, Richmond Bar Association, 1969-1970.
Member, Executive Committee, Virginia Bar Association, 1973-1977. Chairman, Standing Committee on Federal Judiciary, 1977-1978 and Member, Board of Governors, 1978-1981, American Bar Association. Member: Council, 1972-1979.
Executive Committee, 1974-1979 and President, 1977-1978, Virginia State Bar. Member: International Association of Defense Counsel. Fellow: American College of Trial Lawyers (Member, Board of Regents, 1979.
President, 1986-1987). American Bar Foundation. American Law Institute.
Virginia Law Foundation.
Member, Executive Committee, Virginia Bar Association, 1973-1977. Chairman, Standing Committee on Federal Judiciary, 1977-1978 and Member, Board of Governors, 1978-1981, American Bar Association. Member: Council, 1972-1979.
Executive Committee, 1974-1979 and President, 1977-1978, Virginia State Bar. Member: International Association of Defense Counsel. Fellow: American College of Trial Lawyers (Member, Board of Regents, 1979.
President, 1986-1987). American Bar Foundation. American Law Institute.
Virginia Law Foundation.