Background
Sawyer, Tom R. was born on July 19, 1947 in Amherst, Texas, United States.
Sawyer, Tom R. was born on July 19, 1947 in Amherst, Texas, United States.
Texas Technical University (Bachelor of Science, 1970. Juris Doctor, 1973).
Worked at Spivey, Grigg & Knisely, Professional Corporation (Austin, Texas) specializing in Appellate Practice, Aviation and Aerospace, Insurance, Litigation, Personal Injury, Products Liability, Professional Liability, Torts. Admitted to the bar, 1973, Texas. Delta Theta Phi. Member: Travis County Bar Association.
State Bar of Texas.
Texas Trial Lawyers Association. The firm was founded by Broadus A. Spivey and Richard Alan (Dicky) Grigg in 1976, and has since expanded to include Patrick M. Kelly and Paul East. Knisely as partners, and Thomas P. Prehoditch, Tom Sawyer and Francis Pan as associates. Broadus Spivey, Dicky Grigg and Pat Kelly are Board Certified in Personal Injury Trial Law and Paul Knisely is Board Certified in Civil Appellate Law.
The firm specializes in personal injury, wrongful death, products liability and other tort cases, including civil rights, defamation, legal malpractice and bad-faith insurance claims.
The firm handles cases throughout the State of Texas, and the members are active in statewide continuing legal education programs and professional activities.
Member: Travis County Bar Association. State Bar of Texas; Texas Trial Lawyers Association.