Background
Jenkins, Richard Coleman was born on November 10, 1937 in Little Rock. Son of Clarence Richard and Virginia Coleman.
Jenkins, Richard Coleman was born on November 10, 1937 in Little Rock. Son of Clarence Richard and Virginia Coleman.
University of Arkansas and Southern Methodist University (Bachelor of Arts, 1959). Southern Methodist University (Bachelor of Laws, 1962). Phi Alpha Delta. Assistant City Attorney, Dallas, 1962-1963.
1 son, Jack Coleman; married second, Roxanne Denardos, February 19, 1974. Student U. Arkansas, 1955-1958. Bachelor of Arts, So.Meth.
University, 1959, Bachelor of Laws, 1962.
Bar: Texas 1962, United States District Court (northern district) Texas 1963, United States District Court (eastern district) Texas 1982, United States District Court (southern district) 1984, United States District Court (western district) 1989, United States Court Appeals (5th circuit) 1978, United States Court Appeals (7th circuit) 1984, Supreme Court of the United States Court 1982. Assistant city attorney Dallas, 1962-1964.
Sole practice, Dallas, 1964-1967, since 1980. Associate Richard Doctorate. Haynes, 1967-1969, Muse Currie & Kohen, 1971-1974.
Partner McClung & Jenkins, 1969-1971, Jenkins and Ederer, 1974-1976, Jackson, Jenkins & Rowton, Dallas, 1977-1980.
Member: Dallas Junior (President, 1966) and Dallas Bar Associations. State Bar of Texas; Dallas County Criminal Bar. Texas Criminal Defense Lawyers Association.
(Board Certified, Criminal Law and Civil Trial Law, Texas Board of Legal Specialization).
Married Marian Jack, October 7, 1961. Married second, Roxanne Denardos, February 19, 1974.