Admitted
1970, Mississippi
Law School
University of Mississippi, J.D., 1970
Law School Graduation Year
1970
College
University of Mississippi, B.A., summa cum laude, 1966; University of Bristol, Bristol, England
Memberships
Hinds County and American (Fellow of Young Lawyers Division) Bar Associations; Mississippi Bar (Second Vice President, 1979-1980; Chairman, Committee on Continuing Legal Education, 1980-1982; Member, Board of Commissioners, 1982-1983; President, 1978-1979, Young Lawyers Section; President, 1989-1990; Fellows of Young Lawyers of Mississippi State Bar). Fellow, Mississippi Bar Foundation.
Biographical
Phi Delta Phi; Omicron Delta Kappa; Phi Kappa Phi. Fulbright Scholar, 1966-1967. Comment Editor and Special Projects Editor, Mississippi Law Journal, 1970. Author: A Dilemma for Banks: Disclosure of Customer Records in Legal Proceedings, 4 Miss. Coll. L. Rev. 1, 1985; Within a Delicate Jurisdiction: The Rights of Parties Before Zoning Authorities, 41 Miss. L. J. 271, 1970; The Governmental-Proprietary Distinction and Municipal Tort Immunity Begin to Fall in Mississippi, 41 Miss. L. J. 471, 1970. Staff Assistant: U.S. Senator John Stennis of Mississippi, 1965; Lieutenant Governor William Winter, 1972-1975. Services Officer, Mississippi State Senate, 1972-1975. Member, Governor's Judicial Nominating Committee, 1980-1982. Mississippi Law Institute Committee, 1974-1979; Chairman, 1979.
Military
Colonel, JAG, Mississippi Air National Guard, 1972-1999; Air War College, 1982