Background
Lawson, Ralph I. was born on June 16, 1935 in Grenada, Mississippi, United States.
Lawson, Ralph I. was born on June 16, 1935 in Grenada, Mississippi, United States.
University of Mississippi (Bachelor of Arts, 1957. Juris Doctor, 1961). Phi Alpha Delta. Gty Judge, Dyersburg, 1964- 1967.
Worked at Lawson & Lawson (Dyersburg, Tennessee) specializing in General Civil Practice. Trials in all Courts. Probate, Real Estate, Corporate, Municipal, Insurance, Contracts, Negligence Law, International Law.
Admitted to the bar, 1961, Mississippi.
1962, Tennessee; 1977, United States. Supreme Court.
Phi Alpha Delta.
City Judge, Dyersburg, 1964-1967. City Attorney: Newbern, Tennessee, 1978-1983.
Dyersburg, Tennessee, 1980-1985.
Member: Dyer County (President, 1969-1970), Tennessee and American Bar Associations. The Mississippi Bar; The Association of Trial Lawyers of America. Tennessee Trial Lawyers Association (State President, 1972-1973).
Tennessee Bar Foundation.
Military: Lieutenant, United States. Navy, 1957-1959
This firm represents individuals, municipalities and business organizations in civil and criminal, commercial and real estate matters, contracts, probate, banking and appellate matters.
This firm has wide experience in state, federal and appellate courts.
Member: Dyer County (President, 1969-1970), Tennessee and American Bar Associations. The Mississippi Bar; The Association of Trial Lawyers of America. Tennessee Trial Lawyers Association (State President, 1972-1973).
Tennessee Bar Foundation.
Military: Lieutenant, United States. Navy, 1957-1959.