Background
Peterson, Thomas A. was born on December 2, 1947 in Iowa City, Iowa, United States.
Peterson, Thomas A. was born on December 2, 1947 in Iowa City, Iowa, United States.
University of Texas (Bachelor of Arts, 1970). University of Houston (Juris Doctor, 1973). Phi Delta Phi. Member, Order of the Barons.
Worked at Peterson, Petit & Peterson, Limited liability partnership (Beaumont, Texas) specializing in Litigation, Negligence, Products Liability, Personal Injury, Mediation. Admitted to the bar, 1973, Texas. 1974, United States. District Court, Eastern District of Texas and United States.
Court of Appeals, 5th Circuit.
1979, United States. Supreme Court. Phi Delta Phi. Member, Order of the Barons.
Member: Jefferson County (Secretary, 1981-1982. Director, 1990-1991; Treasurer, 1992-1993.
President-Elect, 1993-1994.
President, 1994-1995) and American Bar Associations. State Bar of Texas; Texas Trial Lawyers Association. The Association of Trial Lawyers of America.
Southeast Texas Trial Lawyers Association.
Jefferson County Young Lawyers Association (President, 1978-1979). The College of The State Bar of Texas.
Fellow, Texas Bar Foundation.
Member, Order of the Barons. Member: Jefferson County (Secretary, 1981-1982. Director, 1990-1991; Treasurer, 1992-1993.
President-Elect, 1993-1994.
President, 1994-1995) and American Bar Associations. State Bar of Texas; Texas Trial Lawyers Association.
The Association of Trial Lawyers of America. Southeast Texas Trial Lawyers Association.
Jefferson County Young Lawyers Association (President, 1978-1979).
The College of The State Bar of Texas. Fellow, Texas Bar Foundation. Fellow, Texas Bar Foundation.