Background
Tate, Richard L. was born on April 20, 1950 in Gastonia, North Carolina, United States.
Tate, Richard L. was born on April 20, 1950 in Gastonia, North Carolina, United States.
Pan American University (Bachelor of Arts, 1972). Lyndon Baines Johnson School of Public Affairs, University of Texas, Austin (M.A.F., 1974). University of Houston (Juris Doctor, 1979).
Worked at Tate & Lee, Limited liability partnership (Richmond, Texas) specializing in Civil Litigation. Admitted to the bar, 1979, Texas, United States. District Court, Southern District of Texas and United States.
Court of Appeals, 5th Circuit.
1984, United States. District Court, Eastern District of Texas. 1989, United States. Supreme Court.
Member: Houston, Fort Bend County and American (Member, Sections on: Tort. Litigation) Bar Associations.
State Bar of Texas; Texas Equal Access to Justice Foundation (Member, Board of Directors).
Member: Houston, Fort Bend County and American (Member, Sections on: Tort. Litigation) Bar Associations. State Bar of Texas; Texas Equal Access to Justice Foundation (Member, Board of Directors).