Robert L. Echols
1941–2025 · Memphis, TN
Judicial Service
| Court | Title | Appointed By | Commissioned | Termination |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Tennessee | Judge | George H.W. Bush (Republican) | Mar 18, 1992 | Retirement, Jul 31, 2010 |
Education
- Southwestern at Memphis (now Rhodes College), B.A., 1962
- University of Tennessee College of Law, J.D., 1964
Professional Career
U.S. Army, 1966-2001; Arkansas Army National Guard, 1966-1967; District of Columbia National Guard, 1967-1969; Southern Maryland U.S. Army Reserve Center, JAG Corps, 1969; Tennessee Army National Guard, 1969-2001; Law clerk, Hon. Marion S. Boyd, U.S. District Court, Western District of Tennessee, 1965-1966; Legislative assistant, U.S. Rep. Dan Kuykendall ofTennessee, 1967-1969; Private practice, Nashville, Tennessee, 1969-1992; Night commissioner, Davidson County, Tennessee, 1974-1975
Opinions on This Site
9 opinions from 1993 to 1997
- Big Yank Corporation v. Liberty Mutual Fire Insurance Company 1997
- Kim Ensley-Gaines v. Marvin Runyon, Postmaster 1996
- United States v. Jerry B. Kraig, Cross-Appellee 1996
- Comerica Bank, N.A., of the Estate of Russell v. Dancey v. United States 1996
- United States v. Peoples Household Furnishings, Inc., Edward J. Holland, Jr. 1996
- Kingsley Associates, Inc. v. Moll Plasticrafters, Inc., Moll Plasticrafters, Inc. (Del), and Moll Plasticrafters Limited 1995
- Sandison v. Michigan High School Athletic Ass'n 1995
- United States v. Kimberly Hobbs Lowery (94-6012), and Joseph Edward Pelfrey (94-6013) 1995
- Electro-Mechanical Corp. v. Ogan 1993