Background
Bennett, Richard D. was born on January 29, 1961 in Memphis, Tennessee, United States.
Bennett, Richard D. was born on January 29, 1961 in Memphis, Tennessee, United States.
University of Tennessee at Martin (Bachelor of Science, cum laude, 1984). University of Memphis (Juris Doctor, 1988).
Worked at Weintraub, Stock, Bennett, Ettingoff & Grisham, P.C. (Memphis, Tennessee) specializing in Representing Management in Labor Relations, Employment Discrimination and Wage and Hour Matters Including All Types of Employment-Related Litigation Before Agencies or State and Federal Courts. Includes Representation in the Public Sector, as well as Employment Contracts, Non-Compete Covenants and Construction Litigation. Admitted to the bar, 1988, Tennessee, United States.
District Court, Western District of Tennessee and United States. District Court, Eastern District of Arkansas. United States. Court of Appeals, Sixth and Eighth Circuits.
Phi Alpha Delta (Vice-Justice). Vice President, Student Bar Association. Adjunct Professor, Labor and Employment Law, University of Memphis.
Law Alumni Board of Directors, 1996), University College, 1990. Chapter Attorney, Associated Builders and Contractors, Inc., West Tennessee, 1989. Member: Memphis (Board of Directors, Young Lawyers Division, 1994), Tennessee (Board of Directors, Young Lawyers Division, 1996) and American (Member, Sections on: Labor and Employment Law.
Construction Law Forum) Bar Associations. WEINTRAUB, STOCK, BENNETT, ETTINGOFF & GRISHAM, P.C. was founded in 1959 by Samuel J. Weintraub who had been Officer-in-Charge of the Memphis office of the National Labor Relations Board. Mr. Weintraub began a specialized practice which soon gained recognition and presence locally and nationally.
The firm has the oldest established management employment law practice in the area. They represent substantial numbers of business enterprises and public agencies throughout the Mid-South. The firm gives, sponsors or appears in frequent employment law seminars for management.
Four members of the firm have taught or are currently teaching at local universities in an adjunct capacity. All partners and associates participate in professional associations with all partners participating in standing committees of the American Bar Association and two partners having held national offices as management chairpersons. The firm offers successful experience and depth in all areas of employment law.
Board of directors U. Memphis Law Alumni Board, since 1996. Chapter attorney Associated Builders and Contractors, West Tennessee, since 1989. Member American Bar Association (section labor and employment law), Tennessee Bar Association (section labor and employment law, board directors young lawyers division 1996-1997), Memphis Bar Association (board directors young lawyers division 1993-1994), Kiwanis.
M. Cindy Gallaher, October 27, 1990.