Background
Landers, William Joseph was born on August 12, 1949 in Charlotte, North Carolina, United States. Son of Joseph Augustus and Mildred Terrell (Schlater) Landers.
Landers, William Joseph was born on August 12, 1949 in Charlotte, North Carolina, United States. Son of Joseph Augustus and Mildred Terrell (Schlater) Landers.
Mississippi State University (Bachelor of Science, 1972). University of Mississippi (Juris Doctor, with distinction, 1974). Omicron Delta Kappa; Phi Delta Phi.
Research Editor, Mississippi Law Journal, 1973-1974.
Casenote, 44 Mississippi Law Journal 800, 1973.
Associate, Martin, Tate, Morrow & Marston, Memphis, from 1976; partner, Martin, Tate, Morrow & Marston, Memphis, since 1983. Arbitrator National Association Securities Dealers, New York Stock Exch.
Board of directors Memphis Area Legal Superior vena cava syndrome, 1978-1986, Mud Island Foundation, Memphis, 1989-1992. Captain Judge Advocate General Corps, United States Air Force, 1975-1976. Member American Bar Association, FBA, Tennessee Bar Association (chairman legal aid and lawyer referral 1984-1985), Mississippi State Bar, Memphis Bar Association (board directors 1986-1987), Memphis Runners' Track Club (president, board directors 1981-1983).
Married Rebecca AnneSheffield, December 19, 1970 (divorced April 1987). 1 child, Rebecca Kyle. M.C. Suzanne Westerman, May 30, 1987.
Children: William Carlos, AndrewJoseph.