Background
BLACKBURN, West was born on March 15, 1947 in Knoxville, Tennessee, United States.
BLACKBURN, West was born on March 15, 1947 in Knoxville, Tennessee, United States.
University of Tennessee (Bachelor of Science, 1969). Vanderbilt University (Juris Doctor, 1972). Lecturer, "Seminar on Insurance Law," Cumberland University School of Law, 1988-1989.
Member, Board of Directors, 1975-1981 and President, 1980-1981, Legal Services of Nashville and Middle Tennessee, Incorporated.
Assistant United States Attorney, Middle District of Tennessee, 1977-1978. Secretary, Metropolitan Transit Authority, 1978-1981.
Working as a partner of BLACKBURN, LITTLE, Smith & SLOBEY. Admitted to the bar, 1972, Tennessee. 1974, United States. Court of Appeals, 6th Circuit. 1979, United States. Supreme Court.
Nashville (Member, Board of Directors, 1982-1984), Tennessee and American Bar Associations. Tennessee Defense Lawyers Association. Tort and Commercial Litigation.
Federal Criminal Defense.