Background
Swearingen, Thomas J. was born on March 16, 1941 in Groves, Texas, United States.
Swearingen, Thomas J. was born on March 16, 1941 in Groves, Texas, United States.
Lamar University (Bachelor of Business Administration, 1964). Baylor University (Bachelor of Laws, 1966).
Worked at Provost & Umphrey Law Firm, Limited liability partnership (Beaumont, Texas) specializing in General Civil and Trial Practice. Products Liability, Asbestos Litigation, Probate, Real Estate, Corporate, Banking, Family, Negligence, Insurance Law, Antitrust Litigation, Securities Litigation and Commercial Litigation. Admitted to the bar, 1966, Texas.
1975, United States.
District Court, Eastern District of Texas, 1976, United States. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit. 1979, United States. Supreme Court.
Delta Theta Phi.
Member: Portuguese Arthur, Jefferson County (Secretary-Treasurer, 1976) and American Bar Associations. The Association of Trial Lawyers of America. (Board Certified, Personal Injury Trial Law, Texas Board of Legal Specialization.
Civil Trial Advocate, National Board of Trial Advocacy).
The Provost & Umphrey Law Firm is a group of trial lawyers and staff members that has become steadfast champions for the rights of individuals.
Member: Portuguese Arthur, Jefferson County (Secretary-Treasurer, 1976) and American Bar Associations. The Association of Trial Lawyers of America. (Board Certified, Personal Injury Trial Law, Texas Board of Legal Specialization.
Civil Trial Advocate, National Board of Trial Advocacy).