Admitted
1965, Alabama, U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth and Eleventh Circuits and U.S. Supreme Court
Law School
Vanderbilt University School of Law, J.D., 1964
Law School Graduation Year
1964
College
Samford University, B.S., 1961
Memberships
Huntsville-Madison County Bar Association; Alabama State Bar (Chairman, Criminal Law Section, 1979-1980); Alabama Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers; National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers.
Biographical
Recipient, Merit Award for Outstanding Representation and Performance in a Criminal Case, Alabama Criminal Defense Lawyers Association, 2002. Author: The Sins of Madison County; Huntsville Then and Now. District Attorney, Madison County, 1969-1981. Appointed, Temporary Circuit Court Judge, 2001. Member: Committee to write Judicial Article replacing those sections pertaining to the State Court System in the 1901 Constitution, 1973; Committee to Restructure State Court System, Judicial Implementation Committee, 1974; Committee to Rewrite Alabama Criminal Code. President, Alabama District Attorney Association, 1973-1974.