THEODORE BROWN, JR.

3728 Keowee Avenue, Apt. S Department of Political Science Knoxville, 37919 1013A McClung Tower (865) 523-6596 Knoxville, Tennessee 37996 (865) 974-2167

Date of Birth: June 7, 1949 Marital Status: Single

Bar Admissions: Georgia and Tennessee

LEGAL EDUCATION

Vanderbilt University School of Law Nashville, Tennessee

J.D., 1978; second quartile in class of 152; Articles Editor, Vanderbilt Law Review, 1977 1978; recipient, Vanderbilt Law Review Medal, 1978; legal writing and research assistant, Professor Igor I. Kavass, Vanderbilt University School of Law, 1976 1977

UNDERGRADUATE EDUCATION

University of Tennessee Knoxville, Tennessee

B.S. summa cum laude (History), 1971; Phi Beta Kappa, 1970; Phi Kappa Phi, 1969; Phi Eta Sigma, 1968; Student Government Association, 1970 1971; State President, College Young Democrats of Tennessee, 1968 1969; Special Collections Assistant, Estes Kefauver Collection, Library, 1967 1971

LEGAL EMPLOYMENT

McKenna, Long & Aldridge LLP Atlanta, Georgia

Of Counsel, April 1998 June 2006: practice areas included financial restructuring, bankruptcy, real estate financing, and litigation

Reece & Associates Atlanta, Georgia

Attorney at law, December 1993 April 1998: practice areas included governmental relations, corporate law, and litigation

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Kilpatrick & Cody Atlanta, Georgia

Attorney at law, August 1981 November 1993: practice areas included creditors’ rights, commercial finance, litigation in the context of bankruptcy and reorganization proceedings, and public finance

United States Bankruptcy Court Nashville, Tennessee

Law Clerk to the Honorable Russell H. Hippe, Jr., United States Bankruptcy Judge, Middle District of Tennessee, 1979 1981

NON-LEGAL EMPLOYMENT

The University of Tennessee Knoxville, Tennessee

Lecturer in Constitutional Law, Judicial Process, and Law in American Society, Department of Political Science, 2006–present

Adjunct Professor of Law in American Legal History, College of Law, 2006 present

The Papers of Hermitage, Tennessee Washington, D.C.

Co-Editor with Professor James W. Ely, Jr., Legal Papers of Andrew Jackson, 1979 1987: duties included collection, selection, and annotation of cases that Jackson handled as a practicing lawyer and heard as a superior court judge; Associate Editor, Legal Papers of Andrew Jackson, 1977 1979; Research Assistant, Andrew Jackson Papers Project, 1974 1977: duties included collection of and research relating to Jackson’s non-legal, military, and presidential papers at the National Archives, Washington, D.C.

Attorney General David M. Pack Nashville, Tennessee

Staff Assistant, 1974: duties included research and preparation of memoranda and speeches during gubernatorial campaign of former Attorney General of Tennessee

U.S. Senator Albert Gore, Sr. Washington, D.C. Nashville, Tennessee

Staff Member, 1969–1970: duties included research and preparation of memoranda, drafting legislation, and constituent case work for Senator Gore during 91st Congress and Senator Gore’s re-election campaign, , 1970

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Estes Kefauver Collection Knoxville, Tennessee

Special Collections Assistant, 1967 1971: duties included processing, organizing, and cataloguing Senator Kefauver’s personal and legislative papers, 1939 1963, papers relating to Senator Kefauver’s presidential campaigns in 1952 and 1956, and Senator Kefauver’s vice- presidential candidacy in 1956

PUBLICATIONS AND PAPERS

Author, book review of Matthew Warshauer, Andrew Jackson and the Politics of Martial Law: Nationalism, Civil Liberties, and Partisanship (University of Tennessee Press 2006), in The Tennessee Historical Quarterly (Winter 2008), pp. 346–362

Author, biographical profile of Tennessee Supreme Court Justice and U.S. Supreme Court Justice John Catron in Charles Reagan Wilson, ed., The New Encyclopedia of Southern Culture: Law & Politics (University of Press, 2008)

Author, “State v. Foreman, the Marshall Court, and the Politics of Cherokee Removal,” The Tennessee Supreme Court Historical Society’s Chronicle (Fall 2003)

Author, “The Tennessee Supreme Court’s Decision in State v. Foreman (1835),” paper delivered before the McMinn County Historical Society (October 27, 2002)

Author, “The Formative Period in the History of the Supreme Court of Tennessee, 1796– 1835,” in James W. Ely, Jr., ed., A History of the Tennessee Supreme Court (University of Tennessee Press, 2002)

Co-Editor with Professor James W. Ely, Jr. (Vanderbilt University School of Law), Legal Papers of Andrew Jackson (University of Tennessee Press, 1987)

Author, biographical profiles of U.S. Senator Estes Kefauver (D. Tenn.), early Tennessee jurists John Overton and John McNairy, and Tennessee Supreme Court Justice William J. Harbison in the Tennessee Historical Society’s The Tennessee Encyclopedia of History and Culture (Tennessee Historical Society / Rutledge Hill Press, 1998)

Author, “Arthur S. Link: A Tribute,” 26:2 Annotation: The Newsletter of the National Historical Publications and Records Commission 18 (June 1998)

Lecture, “Estes Kefauver and the Art of Political Leadership,” Eighth Annual Estes Kefauver Scholars Lecture, Hiwassee College, Madisonville, Tennessee, February 16, 1995

Co-Author with Robert B. Allen, “Kefauver, A Legend Remembered,” The Chattanooga Times, August 11, 1993 Theodore Brown, Jr. Page Four

Co-Author with Robert B. Allen, “Remembering Estes Kefauver,” The Progressive Populist (October 1996)

Co-Author with Dennis S. Meir, “Representing Creditors’ Committees under Chapter 11 of the Bankruptcy Code,” 56 American Bankruptcy Law Journal 217 (1982)

Author, “The Tennessee County Courts Under the North Carolina and Territorial Governments: The Davidson County Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions, 1783 1796, as a Case Study,” 32 Vanderbilt Law Review 349 (1979)

Student Author, “Case Comment: Criminal Procedure—Federal Rules of Criminal Procedure—Rule 11 Statements Concerning Voluntariness of Guilty Plea Not Conclusive Against Contradictory Petition for Post-Conviction Relief Under 28 U.S.C. § 2255,” 29 Vanderbilt Law Review 1449 (1976)

Author, “The Papers of Andrew Jackson: Progress and Procedures in the Enterprise at the Hermitage,” paper delivered before the Bradley County Chapter (October 24, 1975) of the East Tennessee Historical Society

Paper, “A Land Ownership Survey of Lot 98, or the Old Hospital Lot, ca. 1715 1861,” prepared for Hampton [Virginia] Association for the Arts and Humanities, August 1973

REPRESENTATIVE EXTRACURRICULAR ACTIVITIES

Member, Board of Trustees, Georgia Legal History Foundation, 1988 1992

Member, Board of Editors, Georgia Legal History Foundation’s Journal of Southern Legal History (1989 1992)

Chairman, Georgia Legal History Foundation’s First Annual Dinner, 1988

Chairman, Georgia Legal History Foundation’s Second Annual Woodrow Wilson Dinner, 1989

Member, Georgia Steering Committee, Albert Gore, Jr. for President, 1988

Representative professional organizations: State Bar of Georgia; State Bar of Tennessee; Organization of American Historians, Southern Historical Association (Life Member); American Society for Legal History; Society for Historians of the Early American Republic; Society for Historians of American Foreign Relations