Admitted
1975, Florida; 1976, U.S. District Court, Middle District of Florida; 1978, U.S. Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit; 1981, U.S. Supreme Court
Law School
Cumberland School of Law of Samford University, J.D., cum laude, 1975
Law School Graduation Year
1975
College
St. Johns River Junior College, A.A., 1962; University of Florida, B.A., 1965
Memberships
Jacksonville Bar Association; The Florida Bar (Chairman, Grievance Committee 4-D, 1990-1991); National Diocesan Attorney's Association; Catholic Lawyer's Guild (President, 1989-1991).
Biographical
Member, Cumberland Samford Law Review, 1974-1975. Author: Case Notes, 1974, Comment, 1975, Cumberland Samford Law Review. Chief Justice, Moot Court Board. Assistant State Attorney, Office of the State Attorney, Fourth Judicial Circuit, 1975-1986. Director of Felony and Misdemeanor Prosecution Departments, 1980-1986. Recipient, Florida Prosecuting Attorney Association's Gene Barry Award, 1984; Bronze Star Medal for Vietnam Service. Certified Florida Supreme Court, Circuit Civil Mediator.
Military
Capt., U.S. Air Force, 1966-1971