Background
Colvin, William Given was born on April 20, 1951 in Birmingham, Alabama, United States. Son of Charles Henry and Martha Watkins (Coffee) Colvin.
Colvin, William Given was born on April 20, 1951 in Birmingham, Alabama, United States. Son of Charles Henry and Martha Watkins (Coffee) Colvin.
Vanderbilt University (Bachelor of Arts, 1973). Cumberland School of Law of Samford University (Juris Doctor, cum laude, 1979). Phi Delta Phi. Articles Editor, American Journal of Trial Advocacy, 1978- 1979.
City of Tullahoma v. Bedford County, 1995 WL 444320 S.W. 2d (Tenn, 1996); Dodd v. Varady, 799 S.W.2d 216; Kaley by Lanham v. Union Planters National Bank of Memphis, Tenn., 775 S.W.2d 607; Penn Mut. Life Ins. Company v. Cleveland Mall Associates, 916 F.Supp. 715; Oliver v. Hydro-Vac Services Inc., 873 S.W.2d 694; Scott v. Bunge Corporation, 800 F.Supp 567; Penn Mut. Life Ins. Company v. Cleveland Mall Associates, 841 F. Supp 815; Peoples Bank of Elk Valley v. ConAgra Poultry Company, 832 S.W.2d 550.Worked at Shumacker & Thompson, P.C. (Chattanooga, Tennessee) specializing in Commercial Litigation, Environmental Law, Personal Injury Litigation. Admitted to the bar, 1979, Tennessee. Phi Delta Phi. Articles Editor, American Journal of Trial Advocacy, 1978-1979.
Member: Chattanooga, Tennessee and American (Member, Litigation Section ) Bar Associations. The Association of Trial Lawyers of America. Military: Lieutenant, USNR, 1973-1976.
Member alumni counsel McCallie School, Chattanooga. Member administrative board, counselling, committee 1st Centenary Methodist U., Chattanooga. Served with United States Navy, 1973-1979.
Member American Bar Association, Tennessee Bar Association, Chattanooga Bar Association, Association Trial Lawyersof American, Defense Research Institute.
Married Jane Alston Floyd, December 27, 1977. Children: Virginia Alston, Molly Evans.