Background
Burris, Thomas F. was born on May 15, 1966 in Atlanta, Georgia, United States.
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Thomas F. Burris
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Wake Forest University (Bachelor of Arts, magna cum laude, 1988). Therapeutic Community Williams, University of Richmond (Juris Doctor, 1991).
Career
Worked at Moody, Strople & Kloeppel, Limited. (Portsmouth, Virginia) specializing in General Civil and Criminal Trial Practice in all State and Federal Courts. Negligence, F.E.L.A., Personal Injury, Medical Malpractice, Workers Compensation, Probate, Real Estate and Corporation Law.
Admitted to the bar, 1991, Virginia.
1994, United States. District Court, Eastern District of Virginia. Associate, Tidewater Legal Aid Society, 1991-1992.
Member: Norfolk and Portsmouth and American Bar Associations. Virginia State Bar; Virginia Trial Lawyers Association.
Moody, Strople & Kloeppel, Limited., and its predecessor firms, was founded in 1958 by Willard J. Moody, Senior, a well-known and highly respected attorney and civic leader in Portsmouth and throughout Virginia.
Over the years, the firm has grown under the leadership of Willard Moody emphasizing strong client relationships and responsive legal service. Willard Moody began practicing law in Virginia in 1952 and began his legislative career in 1956 when he was elected to the Virginia House of Delegates. He continued to serve Portsmouth in the House until 1968, when he was elected to the Virginia Senate, where he served until retiring from public office in 1984.
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Member: Norfolk and Portsmouth and American Bar Associations. Virginia State Bar; Virginia Trial Lawyers Association.
