Background
III, William Harold Albritton was born on December 19, 1936 in Andalusia, Alabama, United States. Son of Robert Bynum and Carrie (Veal) A.
III, William Harold Albritton was born on December 19, 1936 in Andalusia, Alabama, United States. Son of Robert Bynum and Carrie (Veal) A.
Bachelor of Arts, Univercity Alabama, 1959; Bachelor of Laws, University Alabama, 1960.
Associate firm, Albrittons & Rankin, Andalusia, 1962-1966; partner, Albrittons & Rankin, Andalusia, 1966-1976; partner firm, Albrittons & Givhan, Andalusia, 1976-1986; partner, Albrittons, Givhan & Clifton, Andalusia, 1986-1991; judge, United States District Court (middle district) Alabama, Montgomery, 1991-1997; chief judge, United States District Court (middle district) Alabama, Montgomery, since 1998.
President Alabama Law School Foundation, 1988-1991, Alabama Law Institute. Fellow American College Trial Lawyers, American Bar Foundation. Member American Bar Association, Federal JudgesAssn.
(board directors since 1999), Alabama State Bar (commissioner 1981-1989, disciplinary commission 1981-1984, vice president 1985-1986, president-elect 1989-1990, president 1990-1991), American Judicature Society, American Inns of Court, Bluewater Bay Sailing Club, Bluewater Bay Country Club, Phi Beta Kappa, Phi Delta Phi, Omicron DeltaKappa, Alpha Tau Omega.
Married Jane Rollins Howard, June 2,1958. Children: William Harold IV, Benjamin Howard, Thomas Bynum.