Admitted
1966, Maryland and Virginia; 1968, U.S. Court of Military Appeals; 1972, U.S. District Court for the District of Maryland; 1977, U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit and U.S. Supreme Court
Law School
University of Virginia, LL.B., 1966
Law School Graduation Year
1966
College
Yale University, B.A., 1963
Memberships
American Bar Association; Fourth Circuit Judicial Conference
Biographical
Phi Delta Phi. Recipient, Peter DiRito Award, Federal Bar Association, 1992. Chairman, Montgomery County Bar Leaders Group, 1989-1990. President, Montgomery County Bar Association, 1987-1988; Member, Executive Committee, 1979-1980, 1986-1989; Chair, Professionalism Committee, 1992-1993; Co-Chair, Federal Court Task Force and Secretary, 1995-1996, President, Maryland State Bar Association, 1999-2000; Member: Board of Governors, 1974-1975, 1981-1982, 1983-1985, 1989-1991, 1994-1996; Secretary, 1995-1998; Co-Chairman, Commercial Transaction Litigation Section, 1979-1980 and Chairman, Insurance Trust, 1990-1993. Fellow: Montgomery County Bar Foundation (President, 1988-1989); Maryland Bar Foundation, Inc.; American Bar Foundation; American College of Trial Lawyers; American Inns of Court (Counselor, LXI, 1988-1990; Affiliate Member, Institute for Property Taxation, IPT).
Military
Capt., U.S. Marine Corps, active duty, 1966-1970