Background
Williams, Junior, Richard A. was born on July 18, 1943 in Hibbing, Minnesota, United States.
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Richard A. Williams, Junior.
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University of Minnesota (Bachelor of Arts, 1965. Juris Doctor, 1970).
Career
Worked at Hvass, Weisman & King, Chartered (Minneapolis, Minnesota) specializing in Personal Injury Law, Products Liability Law, Labor Law, Employment Litigation, Commercial Litigation. Admitted to the bar, 1971, Minnesota and United States. District Court, District of Minnesota.
1972, United States.
Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit. 1979, United States. Supreme Court. Member, University of Minnesota Law Review, 1968-1970.
Author, "Inequitable Disqualification from Unemployment Insurance in Minnesota," 54 University of Minnesota Law Review 1321.
Law Clerk to Honorable Earl R. Larson, Judge of United States. District Court, District of Minnesota, 1970-1971.
Member: Hennepin County (Member, Public Relations Committee, 1972-1976. Secretary, 1972-1974.
Member, Budget Committee and Ad Hoc Committee on Alternative Dispute Resolution, 1984), Minnesota State (Labor and Employment Section: Secretary, 1980-1981.
Vice-Chairman, 1981-1982. Chairman, 1982-1983), Federal and American (Subcommittee on Health Issues in the Work Place. Company-Chair, Committee on Employee Rights and Responsibilities in the Work Place.
Labor and Employment Section) Bar Associations.
Minnesota Trial Lawyers Association (Company-Chairman, Commercial Litigation Committee, 1984-1985. Company-Chair, Employment Law Committees, 1993-1994).
The Association of Trial Lawyers of America. American Judicature Society.
American Board of Trial Advocates.
Achievements
Membership
Member, University of Minnesota Law Review, 1968-1970. Author, "Inequitable Disqualification from Unemployment Insurance in Minnesota," 54 University of Minnesota Law Review 1321. Law Clerk to Honorable Earl R. Larson, Judge of United States.
District Court, District of Minnesota, 1970-1971.
Member: Hennepin County (Member, Public Relations Committee, 1972-1976. Secretary, 1972-1974.
Member, Budget Committee and Ad Hoc Committee on Alternative Dispute Resolution, 1984), Minnesota State (Labor and Employment Section: Secretary, 1980-1981. Vice-Chairman, 1981-1982.
Chairman, 1982-1983), Federal and American (Subcommittee on Health Issues in the Work Place.
Company-Chair, Committee on Employee Rights and Responsibilities in the Work Place. Labor and Employment Section) Bar Associations. Minnesota Trial Lawyers Association (Company-Chairman, Commercial Litigation Committee, 1984-1985.
Company-Chair, Employment Law Committees, 1993-1994).
The Association of Trial Lawyers of America. American Judicature Society.
American Board of Trial Advocates.
