Background
Sutherland, Richard Thomas was born on May 8, 1946 in Houston, Texas, United States. Son of Daniel James and Helen Eva (Hayes) Sutherland.
Sutherland, Richard Thomas was born on May 8, 1946 in Houston, Texas, United States. Son of Daniel James and Helen Eva (Hayes) Sutherland.
University of Texas (Bachelor of Science, 1969). Oklahoma City University (J Doctorate. 1976). Phi Alpha Delta.
Speaker, Unfair and Deceptive Practices Acts-Foreign Fun and Profit, American Bar Association 1983 Annual Convention, sponsored by Consumer Rights Committee of Litigation Section.
President. North Texas Family Law Council. since 1990.
Klein vs Dimock, 705 South.W. 2d 405 (Texas Appendix 2 District, 1986); Klein versus Dimock, 705 South.W. 2d 408 (Texas Appendix 2 District, 1986).Admitted to the bar, 1976, Texas. 1977, United States. District Court, Northern District of Texas. Phi Alpha Delta. Speaker, Unfair and Deceptive Practices Acts-Foreign Fun and Profit, American Bar Association 1983 Annual Convention, sponsored by Consumer Rights Committee of Litigation Section.
President, North Texas Family Law Council, 1990.
Speaker, "Problem Collections," National Business, Incorporated. Seminar, 1991. Member, Zoning Board of Adjustments, City of Wichita Falls, 1987-1990.
Member: Wichita County (Member, Board of Directors, 1982-1983), Tri County (President, 1985-1986) and American (Member, Sections on: Family Law. Litigation) Bar Associations.
State Bar of Texas (Member, Sections on: Family Law, Litigation, Consumer.
Member, Volume 5, Texas Pattern Jury Charges Committee, Family Law, 1993). Fellow, Texas Bar Foundation. Solo Practitioner. Former partner Gibson & Hotchkiss, 1977-1983.
Former partner, Towery & Sutherland, 1984-1987.
Sole practitioner, 1989-present.
Member, Zoning Board of Adjustments, City of Wichita Falls, 1987-1990. Member: Wichita County (Member, Board of Directors, 1982-1983), Tri County (President, 1985-1986) and American (Member, Sections on: Family Law. Litigation) Bar Associations.
State Bar of Texas (Member, Sections on: Family Law, Litigation, Consumer.
Member, Volume 5, Texas Pattern Jury Charges Committee, Family Law, 1993). Fellow, Texas Bar Foundation.
Fellow, Texas Bar Foundation.
Married Elizabeth Anne Fergeson, December 26, 1970 (divorced August 1973). Married Alexis Jones, June 5, 1982.