Background
Underwood, Richard D. was born on May 18, 1963 in Quitman, Mississippi, United States.
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Richard D. Underwood
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University of Southern Mississippi (Bachelor of Science, with honors, 1985). University of Tennessee (Juris Doctor, with honors, 1989).
Career
Worked at Varner, Parker, Sessums & Underwood (Vicksburg, Mississippi. Also Memphis, Tennessee) specializing in Products Liability, Toxic Torts, Insurance Defense, Personal Injury. Admitted to the bar, 1989, Mississippi, United States.
District Court, Southern and Northern Districts of Mississippi and United States. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit. 1990, Tennessee; 1996, United States.
District Court, Western District of Tennessee. Phi Eta Sigma; Gamma Beta Phi. Finalist, Ray H. Jenkins Memorial Trial Competition, 1989.
Featured Speaker, Mississippi Judicial Conference for Judicial Court Judges, 1995. Member: Warren County (Secretary Treasurer, 1992-1993), Tennessee and American Bar Associations. The Mississippi Bar; Mississippi Defense Lawyers Association.
(Also of Counsel to Weintraub, Stock, Bennett, Ettingoff & Grisham, P.C., Memphis, Tennessee).
Membership
Member: Warren County (Secretary Treasurer, 1992-1993), Tennessee and American Bar Associations. The Mississippi Bar; Mississippi Defense Lawyers Association. (Also of Counsel to Weintraub, Stock, Bennett, Ettingoff & Grisham, P.C., Memphis, Tennessee).
