Admitted
1984, South Carolina; 1986, U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit and U.S. District Court, District of South Carolina; 1996, U.S. Supreme Court
Law School
University of South Carolina, J.D., 1984
Law School Graduation Year
1984
College
College of Charleston, B.A., magna cum laude, 1980
Memberships
South Carolina Bar (Executive Council, Young Lawyers Division, 1989-1993; Chairman, Lawyers Fund for Client Protection Committee, 1999); South Carolina Defense Trial Attorneys Association; Federation of Defense and Corporate Counsel; Defense Research Institute.
Biographical
Order of the Coif; Order of the Wig and Robe. Member, South Carolina Law Review, 1982-1984. Law Clerk to the Hon. C. Weston Houck, U.S. District Judge, District of South Carolina, 1984-1986. Author: Drugs and Alcohol Dependence, 4 South Carolina Jurisprudence (1991); Disorderly Conduct, 7 South Carolina Jurisprudence (1991); Intoxicating Liquors, 13 South Carolina Jurisprudence (1992). Past President, College of Charleston Cougar Club.