Admitted
1980, West Virginia and U.S. District Court, Southern District of West Virginia; 1981, U.S. District Court, Northern District of West Virginia; 1984, U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit; 1992, U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit; 1997, U.S. Supreme Cou
Law School
West Virginia University, J.D., 1980
Law School Graduation Year
1980
College
West Virginia University, B.A., cum laude, 1977
Memberships
Kanawha County, West Virginia and American Bar Associations; West Virginia State Bar (Member, 1985— and Chairperson, 1994-1998, Standing Bankruptcy Committee; CLE Committee, 1992—); Commercial Law League.
Biographical
Order of the Coif; Phi Delta Phi. Member, Order of Barristers. Lead Articles Editor, West Virginia Law Review, 1979-1980. Member: Moot Court Board, 1978-1980; National Moot Court Team, 1979-1980. Co-Author: Coal Bankruptcies: Recurring Problems and Pitfalls, 4 Eastern Min. L. Inst. 9-1, 1983; Transacting Business With Bankruptcy Debtors and Trustees, 17 E. Min. L. Inst., Ch. 4, 1997. President, Y.W.C.A. of Charleston, 1983-1985.