Background
Vernon, W. Thomas was born on November 15, 1948 in Asheville, North Carolina, United States.
Vernon, W. Thomas was born on November 15, 1948 in Asheville, North Carolina, United States.
Davidson College (Bachelor of Arts, 1971). University of South Carolina (Juris Doctor, 1975).
Worked at King & Vernon, P.A. (Columbia, South Carolina) specializing in Business, Business Litigation, Tort, Family, Criminal Litigation. Admitted to the bar, 1975, South Carolina and United States. District Court, District of South Carolina.
1976, United States.
Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit. 1979, United States. Supreme Court. 1988, Georgia and United States.
District Court, Southern District of Georgia.
Member: Richland County and American (Member: Trial Practice Committee. Business Torts Committee, 1980 and Trial Evidence Committee, 1980, Section of Litigation, 1975.
Trial Techniques Committee. Custody Committee and Alternative Dispute Resolution Committee.
Family Law Section, 1989.
Federal Practice Committee, 1981-1984. Young Lawyers Division Chairman, 1981-1982, Vice Chairman and Member, Executive Committee, 1982-1983. Member, Committee on Federal Judicial Improvements, 1982-1983.
Barrister, Editorial Board, 1981-1984.
Law Notes, 1982-1984) Bar Associations. South Carolina Bar (Chairman: Real Estate Practices Section, 1977-1978.
House of Delegates, 1980-1982. Amicus Curiae Committee, 1980.
Trial and Appellate Advocacy Committee, 1979.
Professional Responsibility Committee, 1981-1982). State Bar of Georgia. The Association of Trial Lawyers of America.
South Carolina Trial Lawyers Association.
Member: Richland County and American (Member: Trial Practice Committee. Business Torts Committee, 1980 and Trial Evidence Committee, 1980, Section of Litigation, 1975. Trial Techniques Committee.
Custody Committee and Alternative Dispute Resolution Committee.
Family Law Section, 1989. Federal Practice Committee, 1981-1984.
Young Lawyers Division Chairman, 1981-1982, Vice Chairman and Member, Executive Committee, 1982-1983. Member, Committee on Federal Judicial Improvements, 1982-1983.
Barrister, Editorial Board, 1981-1984.
Law Notes, 1982-1984) Bar Associations. South Carolina Bar (.