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John J. Sparkman (1899-1985).

Born in Hartselle, Alabama, December 21, 1899.

Admitted to Alabama bar 1924; U.S. District Court, Northern District of Alabama.

Professional Activities: Member, U.S. House of Representatives (1936-1946); member, U.S. Senate (1946-1979); signer of Japanese Peace Treaty (1945); Vice Presidential nominee of the Democratic Party (1952); Chairman, U.S. Senate Foreign Relations Committee (1976-1979).

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Born in Washington, D.C., on January 8, 1954.

Admitted to Alabama bar, 1979; District of Columbia bar, 1987; U.S. District Court, No., Middle and So. Districts of Alabama; U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth and Eleventh Circuits; U.S. Supreme Court; District of Columbia Circuit and U.S. Court of Appeals for District of Columbia.

Education: Eton College, Windsor, England (A.A. 1972); Dartmouth College (B.A. Honors in History, 1976); University of Alabama (J.D. 1979).

Professional Activities: Law Clerk to Director, Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, 1976; Staff Member, U.S. Senate Committee on Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs, 1975; Staff Member, U.S. Senate Committee on Judiciary, 1977; Standing Trustee in Bankruptcy for Chapter 7, 11 and 12, 1980--. Member, State Board of Education, 1991-1994; Chairman, Governor's Commission on School Violence, 1994;  Vice Chairman, Alabama Space Science Exhibit Commission, 1995-1999;  Member, President's Advisory Committee on the Arts (White House appointment), 2000.

Author: Bargaining Agreements: An Analysis of In re Bildisco, 45 The Alabama Lawyer (May, 1984); Bankruptcy Case Administration, 3 The Compleat Lawyer (Fall, 1986); Farm Bankruptcy: The New Chapter 12, 48 The Alabama Lawyer (January, 1987); The Plight of Secured Creditors After In Re Timbers of Inwood Forest Assoc., Ltd., 94 Commercial Law Journal (Spring, 1989).

Concentration: Business Litigation; Commercial Transactions; and Bankruptcy Law.

Kevin M. Morris

Born in Mobile, Alabama, on August 7, 1976.

Admitted to Alabama bar2002; U.S. District Court, Northern District of Alabama.

Education:  Spring Hill College, Mobile, Alabama (B.S. cum laude, 1998); The University of Alabama School of Law, Tuscaloosa, Alabama (J.D. 2002).  Member:  Huntsville-Madison County Bar Association; Alabama State Bar.

 

Concentration:  Bankruptcy; Civil and Commercial Litigation; and Estate Planning.


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