Richard W Bethea Jr

Also known as Richard Bethea

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Practice Areas

50% Litigation
25% Intellectual Property
25% Business

Contact Information

Chambliss, Bahner & Stophel, P.C.

Liberty Tower, Suite 1700

605 Chestnut Street

Chattanooga, TN 37450

Office: 423-756-3000
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I chairthe firm's Litigation Practice Group and focusmy practice on the trial of complex business cases, with particular emphasis on product liability defense,... more

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License

35 years since Richard W Bethea Jr was first licensed to practice law.

State	License status	Year acquired	Last updated by Avvo
Georgia	Active Member in Good Standing	1978	04/28/2013
Tennessee	Authorized to practice law	1978	03/17/2013

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Work Experience

Position	Duration
Shareholder at Chambliss, Bahner & Stophel, PC	2003–present
VP & Corporate Counsel; Executive VP & Secretary at Astec Industries, Inc.	1997–2002

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Education

School	Major	Degree	Graduated
University of Georgia School of Law	Law	JD - Juris Doctor	1978
University of Georgia		BA - Bachelor of Arts	1975

Awards

Award Name	Granting Organization	Date
Patent Litigation, and Product Liability Litigation	The Best Lawyers in America	2012
Commercial Litigation, Intellectual Property Litigation	The Best Lawyers in America	2012

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Associations

Position	Association Name	Duration
Member	State Bar of Georgia	1978–present
Member	Tennessee Bar Association	1978–present

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Portfolio

Speaking Engagements

Presentation Name	Conference	Date
Building the Solid Foundation for a Successful Products Defense	AEM Product Liability Seminar	2007
The Innovative Use of Defense Counsel	Defense Research Institute Annual Meeting	2006

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