James J. Webb, Jr.

Education and Experience

Louisiana State University (B.A., 1979; M.A., English, 1981). Phi Kappa Phi. Dean's List. University of Memphis (J.D., 1995). Who's Who Among Students in American Universities and Colleges. Fellow, Cecil C. Humphrey, University of Memphis, 1993-1994. Freshman Moot Court Quarter-Finalist; Advanced Moot Court Champion; Mock Trial Competition, Best Brief; International Law Moot Court Competition Midwest Regional, Fourth-Place Team, Second-Place Brief. Recipient, American Jurisprudence Award for Decedent's Estates, Moot Court and Trial Advocacy. Notes Editor, University of Memphis Law Review. Law Clerk to Hon. Holly K. Lillard, Court of Appeals, Tennessee, 1995-1997.

Memberships

Memphis Bar Association and American Bar Association.

Admissions

Admitted to bar, 1996, Tennessee. Admitted to United States District Court, Western District of Tennessee, 1998.

Publications

Case Comment, "Evidence- State v. Barone: Limiting the Scope of the Hearsay Exception in Tennessee Rule 803(4)," The University of Memphis Law Review, Vol. 25, No. 2.

Personal

Born Port Lavaca, Texas, September 11, 1957.