Background
Lawson, Thomas Seay was born on October 30, 1935 in Montgomery, Alabama, United States. Son of Thomas Seay and Rose Darrington (Gunter) Lawson.
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Thomas Seay Lawson
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Career
Bar: Alabama 1963, Supreme Court of the United States Court 1969. Law clerk to chief judgeU.S. District Court (northern district) Alabama, 1963-1964. Associate Steiner, Crum & Baker, Montgomery, 1964-1968.
Partner Capell, Howard, Knabe & Cobbs P.A., Montgomery, 1968, assistant district attorney 15th judicial circuit of Alabama, 1969-1970. Member lawyers advising committee United States Court Appeals (5th circuit 1978, 11th circuit 1979-1982). President The Lighthouse, 1978-1979.
Lieutenant United States Naval Reserve, 1957-1960.
Membership
Member American Bar Association, Federal Bar Association, Alabama State Bar (president young lawyers section 1970-1971), Montgomery County Bar Association (president 1980), American Judicature Society, Eleventh Circuit History Society (vice president), Society of Pioneers of Montgomery (president 1983), Farrah Law Society (president 1986-1988, Outstanding Alumnus award University Alabama student chapter 1989), Montgomery Inn of Court (master bencher, board director 1989-1993, chancellor 1991, president 1992-1993, emeritus 1994), Alabama Law Institute (board directors 1986), Alabama Law School Foundation (trustee 1985), Montgomery Country.
Connections
Married Sarah Hunter Clayton, May 27, 1961. Children: Rose Gunter, Gladys Robinson, Thomas Seay.
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Religion
Episcopalian