Robert W. Grout

Background

Grout, Robert W. was born on November 2, 1944 in Memphis, Tennessee, United States. Son of M. Wayne and Evelyn (McClure) Grout.

Education

Bachelor in Economics, Vanderbilt University, 1966; Bachelor of Laws, University of Virginia, 1969.

Career

Worked at Troutman Sanders LLP (Atlanta, Georgia) specializing in Corporate, Business Transactions, Mergers and Acquisitions. Admitted to the bar, 1969, Georgia. 1970, Supreme Court of Georgia and Georgia Court of Appeals.

1975, United States. Supreme Court. Phi Delta Phi. President and Editor-in-Chief, Virginia Legal Research Group, 1968-1969. Member: Atlanta and American (Member, Section on: Corporation, Banking and Business Law.

Taxation) Bar Associations. State Bar of Georgia (Legal Opinion Committee of the Corporate and Banking Law Section).

Achievements

• Bar: Georgia 1969, Georgia Supreme Court 1970, Georgia Court of Appeals 1970, United States District Court (northern district) Georgia 1975, Supreme Court of the United States Court 1975.

Membership

Board of directors Ashford-Dunwoody Young Men’s Christian Association, 1984-1993, Boy Scouts of America Troop, 1986-1992, president Neighborhood Civic Association, since 1984, member finance committee CherokeeTown & Country Club, since 1991. Member Dunwoody Rotary Club (director 1984-1991), Ravinia Club, Cherokee Townand Country Club (member finance committee since 1991).

Interests

• Avocations: downhill skiing, hunting, fishing, computing.

Connections

Married Marsha Karkula, August 12, 1967. Children: Brad, Taylor.

Father:

M. Wayne Grout

Mother:

Evelyn (McClure) Grout

Spouse:

Marsha Karkula

child:

Brad Grout

child:

Taylor Grout