Admitted
1973, Connecticut and U.S. District Court, District of Connecticut; 1974, Colorado; 1975, U.S. Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit; 1976, U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit; 1978, North Carolina; 1979, U.S. District Court, Eastern District of North Carolin
Law School
University of Connecticut, J.D., cum laude, 1973; Duke University, LL.M., 1977
Law School Graduation Year
1977
College
George Washington University, A.B., 1969
Memberships
North Carolina State Bar; North Carolina (Member, Board of Governors, 1986-1989) and American Bar Associations; The Association of Trial Lawyers of America (President's Club Member; Board of Trustees, National College of Advocacy, 1995-2001); North Carolina Academy of Trial Lawyers (Member, Board of Governors, 1989-1993; Vice President, Education, 1998-2001)
Biographical
John S. Bradway Fellowship. Listed in The Best Lawyers in America, 1993—. Co-Author: North Carolina Evidentiary Foundations, (Lexis-Nexis 1998, rev. 2002); Effective Use of Courtroom Technology: A Lawyers Guide, (NITA 2002); Problems in Trial Advocacy, (NITA 1996). Teaching Fellow, 1975-1977, Assistant Professor, 1977-1980, Associate Professor, 1980-1982 and Senior Lecturer in Law and Director of Trial Practice Programs, 1982—, Duke University Law School. Lecturer, University of North Carolina School of Law, 1978-1990. Program Director-at-Large, National Institute for Trial Advocacy, 1987—. Fellow: American College of Trial Lawyers; International Society of Barristers; ABOTA; Southern Trial Lawyers Association; Braxton Craven Inn of Court;