Admitted
1969, Tennessee; 1970, U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Tennessee; 1972, U.S. Supreme Court; 1974, U.S. District Court, Western District of Tennessee; 1977, U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth, Sixth and Eighth Circuits; 1979, U.S. Court of Appeals, Nint
Law School
University of Tennessee, J.D., 1968
Law School Graduation Year
1968
College
University of Tennessee, B.S., 1966
Memberships
Federal (President, Memphis Chapter, 1990-1991), American (Member: Equal Employment Opportunity Law Committee, Labor and Employment Law Section; Litigation Section, Employment and Labor Relations Law Committee) and Tennessee Bar Associations; Defense Research Institute, Inc. (Member, Employment Law Committee)
Biographical
Phi Kappa Phi; Phi Delta Phi (President, 1968). Listed in: The Best Lawyers in America (each edition). Member, Western District of Tennessee Federal Court Advisory Committee, Civil Justice Reform Act. Author: Labor Articles, Proposals for Change in the Taft-Hartley Emergency Procedures: A Critical Appraisal, 40 Tennessee Law Review, 689. Co-Author: Wright Line-An End to the Kaleidoscope in Dual Motive Cases? 48 Tennessee Law Review, 879; Re-Visiting the Tennessee Employment at Will Doctrine-What is the Exception and What is the Rule? Vol. 19, No. 2, University of Memphis Law Review; Employer Liability For Hostile Environment Sexual Harassment Created By Supervisors: The Search For A Standard, Vol. 25, No. 2 University of Memphis Law Review; Cain Sloan and the Employment At Will Doctrine - The Beginning of the End? Tennessee Bar Journal, 1984. Instructor, University of Tennessee College of Law, 1972-1973. Adjunct Faculty Member, University of Memphis, Fogelman College of Business: Labor Relations Law, 1980; Collective Bargaining, 1996. Fellow: College of Labor and Employment Lawyers; Tennessee Bar Foundation.