Richard Allen Sherman

Background

Sherman, Richard Allen was born on March 16, 1946 in Atlanta. Son of Robert Hiram and Olivia Mae Sherman.

Education

Bachelor, Tulane University, 1968; Juris Doctor, Tulane University, 1972.

Career

Partner, head appellate division, Wicker, Smith, Blomqvist, Davant, Tutan, O'Hara, McCoy et al, Miami, 1973-1983; private practice, Fort Lauderdale, Florida, since 1983, practice limited to handling appeals in Florida.

Achievements

• Richard Allen Sherman has been listed as a reputable Lawyer by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Active Republican National Committee. Member American Bar Association (vice-chairman United States Court Appeals 5th circuit committee 1981), Florida Bar Association (appellate rules committee 1979-1981), Dade County Bar Association (chairman appellate courts committee 1982-1983), Mensa, President Club, Lauderdale Yacht Club, Upper Keys Sailing Club (board directors).

Interests

• Avocations: yacht racing, boating, scuba diving, travel, theatre.

Connections

Married Mary Margaret Sawyer, June 23, 1973 (divorced June 1994). Children: Richard A. Junior, Jill Mary, James Warren. Married Catherine Agnes Oakley, May 4, 1996.

Father:

Robert Hiram Sherman

Mother:

Olivia Mae Sherman

Spouse:

Catherine Agnes Oakley

Spouse:

Mary Margaret Sawyer

child:

Jill Mary Sherman

child:

James Warren Sherman

child:

Richard A. Junior Sherman