Background
Farmer, William H. was born on November 10, 1947 in Nashville, Tennessee, United States.
lawyer political organization worker
Farmer, William H. was born on November 10, 1947 in Nashville, Tennessee, United States.
Austin Peay State University (Bachelor of Science, 1971). University of Tennessee (Juris Doctor, 1974).
Worked at Waller Lansden Dortch & Davis (Nashville, Tennessee) specializing in Civil Litigation, Tort Litigation, Criminal Litigation, Administrative Law. Admitted to the bar, 1974, Tennessee. Instructor, Criminal Law, Southeast Paralegal Institute, 1981-1987.
Adjunct Professor: Trial Advocacy Faculty, Tennessee Attorney General" General’ s Office, 1985.
Trial Advocacy, Vanderbilt University School of Law, 1987. Assistant United States.
Attorney, Middle District of Tennessee, 1974-1978. Federal Public Defender, Middle District of Tennessee, 1978-1984.
Advocate General, State of Tennessee, 1984-1986.
National Chairman, Federal Defender Advisory Committee, 1983-1984. Director, Capital Case Resource Center of Tennessee, 1988-1995. Hearing Officer, Board of Professional Responsibility, 1985-1992.
Lands Commissioner, Middle District of Tennessee, 1987.
United States. Magistrate Selection Committee, 1994. Member and Chairman, Tennessee Judicial Selection Commission, 1994.
Member: Nashville (Director, 1984-1987), Tennessee and Federal (President, 1981-1982) Bar Associations. Tennessee Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers.
Tennessee Trial Lawyers Association.
American Judicature Society. Master, Harry Phillips Chapter of American Inns of Court, 1992.
Member: Nashville (Director, 1984-1987), Tennessee and Federal (President, 1981-1982) Bar Associations. Tennessee Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers. Tennessee Trial Lawyers Association.
American Judicature Society.
Master, Harry Phillips Chapter of American Inns of Court, 1992.