Background
Odessa, RICHARD was born on December 31, 1943 in Odessa, Texas, United States.
Odessa, RICHARD was born on December 31, 1943 in Odessa, Texas, United States.
University of Oklahoma (Bachelor of Business Administration, 1965). Southern Methodist University. University of Houston (Juris Doctor, 1968).
George Washington University (Master of Laws in Labor Law, 1973).
Phi Alpha Delta.
Working as a partner of Johnson & GIBBS. Admitted to the bar, 1968, Texas. 1972, United States. Supreme Court. 1973, Tennessee; 1974, United States.
Court of Appeals.
District of Columbia Circuit and United States. District Court, Western District of Tennessee. 1976, United States. District Court, Northern District of Mississippi and United States.
Court of Appeals, 10th Circuit.
1980, United States. District Court, Eastern and Western Disticts of Arkansas. 1983, United States. Court of Appeals, 2nd, 5th, 6th and 8th Circuits.
1985, United States. District Court, Middle District of Tennessee.
1986, United States. District Court, Northern and Southern Districts of Texas. United States. Court of Appeals, 4th Circuit.