Admitted
1981, South Carolina and U.S. District Court, District of South Carolina; 1982, U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit; 2002, U.S. Supreme Court
Law School
University of South Carolina, J.D., cum laude, 1981
Law School Graduation Year
1981
College
University of South Carolina, B.A., 1972
Memberships
South Carolina Bar (Member, Continuing Legal Education Committee, 1991-1998; Unauthorized Practice of Law Committee (2000—); Estate Planning and Trust Section) American Bar Association (Member, Section on Real Property, Probate and Trust Law); National College of Probate Judges (Member, Nominating Committee, 1990-1992).
Biographical
Order of the Coif; Order of Wig and Robe; Mortar Board. Associate Justice, Moot Court Board. Editorial Board for: South Carolina Probate Practice Manual (1990); Elder Law in South Carolina (1995); South Carolina Personal Representative Handbook (1998) all published by South Carolina Bar CLE Division. Member: Joint Legislative Study Committee on South Carolina Probate Code, 1989; Bench and Bar Committee on South Carolina Probate Code, 1995-1997. Legal Writing Instructor, University of South Carolina School of Law, 1980-1981. Probate Judge for Richland County, 1987-1999.