Background
III, Walter Graves Pettey was born on August 24, 1949 in Bessemer, Alabama, United States. Son of Walter Graves Junior and Mildred Louise (Nebrig) P.
III, Walter Graves Pettey was born on August 24, 1949 in Bessemer, Alabama, United States. Son of Walter Graves Junior and Mildred Louise (Nebrig) P.
Bachelor, Washington & Lee University, 1971; Juris Doctor, U. Alabama, 1976.
Law clerk to Honorary Walter P. Gewin, United States Court Appeals (5th circuit), Tuscaloosa, Alabama, 1976-1977; associate, Hughes & Hill, Dallas, 1977-1982; associate, Pettit & Martin, Dallas, 1983-1984; partner, Pettit & Martin, Dallas, 1985-1992; partner, Hughes & Luce, Limited liability partnership, Dallas, since 1992.
First lieutenant United States Army, 1971-1973.
Married Virginia McWherter Lott, February 28, 1976. 1 child, Stephen Blacksher.