Background
Thames, Richard R. was born on May 15, 1962 in Tallahassee, Florida, United States.
Thames, Richard R. was born on May 15, 1962 in Tallahassee, Florida, United States.
University of Florida (Bachelor of Science in Business Administration, 1984). Florida State University (Juris Doctor, with honors, 1987).
Worked at Stutsman & Thames, P.A. (Jacksonville, Florida) specializing in Commercial Litigation, Bankruptcy, Creditors Rights, Bank Foreclosures, Real Estate. Admitted to the bar, 1987, Florida. 1988, United States. District Court, Middle District of Florida.
1989, United States.
Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit. 1990, United States. District Court, District of Arizona. Phi Delta Phi. Author: "Understanding Florida"s New Limited Partnership Acting," 11 Nova Law Review 1146, Summer, 1986.
Law Clerk for Honorable George L. Proctor, United States.
Bankruptcy Judge, Middle District of Florida, 1987-1989. Member: Jacksonville (Chairman, Bankruptcy Section, 1992) and American (Member, Sections on: Business Law.
Litigation) Bar Associations. The Florida Bar (Member, Sections on: Trial Lawyers.
Business Law); The Association of Trial Lawyers of America.
Jacksonville Bankruptcy Bar Association (Treasurer, 1993. Secretary, 1994; Vice-President, 1995. President, 1996); American Bankruptcy Institute.
Member: Jacksonville (Chairman, Bankruptcy Section, 1992) and American (Member, Sections on: Business Law. Litigation) Bar Associations. The Florida Bar (Member, Sections on: Trial Lawyers.
Business Law).
The Association of Trial Lawyers of America. Jacksonville Bankruptcy Bar Association (Treasurer, 1993. Secretary, 1994; Vice-President, 1995.
President, 1996).
American Bankruptcy Institute.