Background
UMPHREY, WALTER was born on May 13, 1936 in Portuguese Arthur, Texas, United States.
UMPHREY, WALTER was born on May 13, 1936 in Portuguese Arthur, Texas, United States.
Southern Methodist University. Baylor University (Bachelor of Business Administration, 1959. Juris Doctor, 1965). Delta Theta Phi.
Member, Committee on Admission of Attorneys to Practice, United States.
District Court, Eastern District of Texas, Beamont Division, since 1980.
Worked at Provost & Umphrey Law Firm, Limited liability partnership (Beaumont, Texas) specializing in General Civil and Trial Practice. Products Liability, Asbestos Litigation, Probate, Real Estate, Corporate, Banking, Family, Negligence, Insurance Law, Antitrust Litigation, Securities Litigation and Commercial Litigation. Admitted to the bar, 1965, Texas.
1967, United States.
District Court, Eastern District of Texas. 1972, United States. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit. 1973, United States. Supreme Court.
1981, United States.
District Court, Southern District of Texas. Delta Theta Phi. Member, Committee on Admission of Attorneys to Practice, United States. District Court, Eastern District of Texas, Beaumont Division, 1980.
Member: Portuguese Arthur (President, 1974), Jefferson County and American Bar Associations.
State Bar of Texas; Texas Trial Lawyers Association (Director, 1981). American Board of Trial Advocates.
The Association of Trial Lawyers of America. International Society of Barristers.
(Board Certified, Labor Law and Personal Injury Trial Law, Texas Board of Legal Specialization.
Certified Civil Trial Specialist ). The Provost & Umphrey Law Firm is a group of trial lawyers and staff members that has become steadfast champions for the rights of individuals.
Member, Committee on Admission of Attorneys to Practice, United States. District Court, Eastern District of Texas, Beaumont Division, 1980. Member: Portuguese Arthur (President, 1974), Jefferson County and American Bar Associations.
State Bar of Texas.
Texas Trial Lawyers Association (Director, 1981). American Board of Trial Advocates. The Association of Trial Lawyers of America.
International Society of Barristers.
(Board Certified, Labor Law and Personal Injury Trial Law, Texas Board of Legal Specialization. Certified Civil Trial Specialist ).