Law School
Memphis State University, J.D., 1981
Law School Graduation Year
1981
College
Rhodes College; Memphis State University, B.S.Ed., cum laude, 1976
Memberships
Memphis (President, 1999; Board of Directors and Executive Committee, 1992-1998; President, Family Law Section, 1994-1995), Tennessee and American Bar Associations; Memphis Bar Foundation (Board Member; President, 2002-2003); Association for Women Attorneys (Recording Secretary, 1992; Vice President, 1993); Lawyers Journal Club; Leo Bearman, Sr., American Inns of Court
Biographical
Recipient, Marion Griffin-Frances Loring Award, for contribution to legal profession, Association for Women Attorneys, 1997. Tennessee Commissioner for National Conference on Uniform State Laws, 1992-1998. Commissioner, 1997 and Chair, 2002-2003, Tennessee Supreme Court Alternative Dispute Commission. Commissioner, Tennessee Appellate Nominations Commission, 1993-1996. Hearing Officer, Tennessee Board of Professional Responsibility. Interviewer: Moral Fitness Review, Tennessee Bar Examiners; Shelby County Juvenile Court Foster Care Review Board, 1987-1989. Certified Tennessee Supreme Court Rule 31 Mediator. Certified Arbitrator, American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers. Fellow: Tennessee Bar Foundation; American College Trial Lawyers; American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers.