Background
III, W. Neil Thomas was born on June 29, 1944 in Chattanooga. Son of W. Neil Junior and Elizabeth Jean (Marus) T.
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W. Neil Thomas III
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W. Neil Thomas III, American Lawyer. Bar: New York 1969, Tennessee 1976, United States District Court (southern and eastern districts) New York 1976, United States District Court (eastern district) Tennessee, United States Court 2nd District Court of Appea circuit), United States Court Appeals (6th circuit), Supreme Court of the United States Court.
Education
AB with honors, U. North Carolina, 1966; Juris Doctor, University of Michigan, 1969.
Career
Associate, White & Case, New York City, 1969-1976; associate, Thomas Leitner, Mann, Warne & Owens, Chattanooga, 1976-1978; partner, Thomas, Mann & Grossett, Chattanooga, 1978-1986; partner, Thomas, Mann & Smith, Chattanooga, 1986-1988; partner, Shumacker & Thompson, Chattanooga, since 1988.
Achievements
Membership
Chairman Hamilton County Republican Committee, 1983-1985. President Friends of ChicamaugaNat. Park, Chattanooga, since 1986.
Member American Bar Association (chairman small firm practice committee litigation section 1983-1988), Tennessee Bar Association (chairman procedures committee 1977-1978, secretary House of Delegates 1983-1985), Chattanooga Bar Association, Association of Bar of City of New York, Chattanooga C. ofC. (president 1987).
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Connections
Married Susan Bickord, December 28, 1968 (deceased May 1970). Married Eleanor Anne Abbe, November 23, 1973. Children: W. Neil IV, David, Michael, Greg.
