Background
Hollow, Richard L. was born on July 8, 1940 in Saint Louis, Missouri, United States.
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Richard L. HOLLOW
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University of Tennessee (Juris Doctor, 1964). Phi Alpha Delta.
Career
Worked at Watson, Hollow & Reeves (Knoxville, Tennessee) specializing in General Practice, Alternative Dispute Resolution, Civil Trial and Appellate Practice in all State and Federal Courts and Administrative Agencies. Corporation, Insurance, Negligence, Products Liability, Medical Malpractice, Legal Malpractice, Communications, Bankruptcy, Commercial Law, Administrative Law. Equity Practice, Civil Rights Litigation, Municipal Litigation, Employment Law, Environmental Law, Public Law and Workers Compensation Law.
Admitted to the bar, 1964, Tennessee.
1971, United States. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit and United States. Supreme Court.
Phi Alpha Delta.
Kappa Tau Alpha., National Honor Society in Journalism and Mass Communications. Company-Author: with Rudolph L. Ennis, "Tennessee Sunshine: The People"s Business Goes Public," 42 Tennessee Law Review 527, 1975.
Author: "A Compilation of Tennessee Sunshine Cases 1974-1994," Tennessee Press Publications.
"A Review of Closed Records - The Shell of T.C.A. 10-7-503," Tennessee Hot Lincolnshire Publication, 1996. Law Clerk, Chief Justice of the Tennessee Supreme Court, 1964. Deputy Law Director, City of Knoxville, 1965-1967.
Instructor and Staff Attorney, Legal Clinic, University of Tennessee, College of Law, 1967-1969.
Assistant District Attorney, 3rd Judicial Circuit, State of Tennessee, 1971-1974. Associate Professor, Communications Law, University of Tennessee, 1970-1988.
Founder, Tennessee First Amendment Hot Lincolnshire, 1992. Lecturer, Entertainment Law Symposium, University of Tennessee, College of Law, 1987-1988.
Listed in Best Lawyers in America - Communications Law, 1995-1997.
Member: Knoxville (President, 1987), Tennessee and American (Member, Communications Law and Litigation Sections) Bar Associations. American Inns of Court (Master of the Bench). The firm was established in 1982 by attorneys whose primary emphasis was in trial and appellate practice.
The firm concentrates its practice in litigation in a variety of fields.
The firm is engaged in the representation of individuals, businesses, corporations, municipalities, counties, and other governmental entities and their employees in the defense of civil lawsuits brought against them. A significant concentration of the firm"s practice is in defense of civil rights cases throughout eastern and middle Tennessee.
The firm has represented and continues to represent a number of individuals, businesses and governmental entities in employment rights litigation, including cases alleging discrimination based upon sex, age, race, national origin, religion or physical or mental disabilities. The firm is also engaged in the defense of claims involving the First Amendment and represents several newspapers and broadcast journalists throughout the State.
Other areas of litigation in which the firm is involved include products liability, legal malpractice, medical malpractice, automobile insurance law, contract law, environmental law, commercial litigation, worker"s compensation.
The firm also represents a variety of corporate and business clients.
Achievements
Membership
Knoxville (President, 1987), Tennessee and American (Member, Communications Law and Litigation Sections) Bar Associations. American Inns of Court (Master of the Bench). Litigation, Communications.
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American
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1964
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1971