Admitted
1985, Alabama; 1986, U.S. District Court, Middle District of Alabama; 1988, U.S. District Court, Northern District of Alabama
Law School
Cumberland School of Law of Samford University, J.D., cum laude, 1985
Law School Graduation Year
1985
College
University of Alabama, B.S., in Business Administration, 1981
Memberships
Montgomery County and American Bar Associations; Alabama State Bar; Alabama Defense Lawyers Association (Member, Board of Directors, 1993-1996; Vice-President, 1996-1997; President, 1999-2000); Defense Research Institute.
Biographical
Phi Delta Phi. Member, Curia Honoris Honor Society. Member: American Journal of Trial Advocacy; Board of Editors, The Alabama Lawyer. Author: Seven Years of the Bates Doctrine: Progression or Confusion? The American Journal of Trial Advocacy, Vol. 7:3, 1984; Liability of a Municipality Under Alabama Law, The Alabama Lawyer, Vol. 56, No. 1, 1995. Instructor, Conflicts of Law and Appellate Advocacy, Jones Law School, Montgomery, Alabama, 1986-1996. Staff Attorney, Chief Justice C.C. Torbert, Jr., Alabama Supreme Court, 1985-1986. Member, Alabama Supreme Court Standing Committee on the Rules of Appellate Procedure.