Background
Griffith, Thomas Jefferson was born on December 12, 1923 in Ackerman, Mississippi, United States. Son of Thomas J. and Ara (Stephenson) Griffith.
Griffith, Thomas Jefferson was born on December 12, 1923 in Ackerman, Mississippi, United States. Son of Thomas J. and Ara (Stephenson) Griffith.
Bachelor, University North Carolina, 1943. Juris Doctor, University Mississippi, 1948.
Partner Nason & Griffith, Ackerman, 1948-1950, Crenshaw & Griffith, Lubbock, Texas, 1953-1954, Boling & Griffith, Lubbock, 1955-1960, Griffith & Brister, Lubbock, 1970-1980, Griffith & Glasheen, Lubbock, 1989-1991, Griffith & Levine, Lubbock, since 1992. Director Northern Mississippi Bureau Census, Columbus, 1949-1950. Private practice Lubbock, 1960-1970, 80-89.
Adjunct professor law Texas Tech University School Law, 1984.
Managing attorney Palo Duro Presbytery Legal Clinic, 1980. Member Panel A Bankruptcy Trustees, Northern District Texas, since 1980. Colonel United States Marine Corps Reserve, 1943-1946, 51-53.
Member American Bar Association (committee on advocacy 1974-1976, since 1982, trial techniques committee 1976-1977, committee on energy resources law 1977-1978)), State Bar of Texas (chairman unauthorized practice of law committee 1976-1977), Texas Trial Lawyers Association, Association Trial Lawyers American. Lubbock County Bar Association (vice president 1962-1963, president 1963-1964), Interstate Commerce Commission, Phi Alpha Delta.
Married Nancy Ward, December 1, 1951. Children: Sarah, Susanna, Thomas W.