Admitted
1966, Alabama; 1972, U.S. Supreme Court
Law School
Emory University, LL.B., 1966
Law School Graduation Year
1966
College
Emory University, A.B., 1964
Memberships
Calhoun County (President, 1979) and American Bar Associations; Alabama State Bar (Member: Board of Commissioners, 1974-1980; Executive Committee, 1977); Alabama Law Institute (Vice President, 1985-1992; President, 1992-2001).
Biographical
Phi Delta Phi. Member, Alabama House of Representatives, 1979-1994. Member, 1979-1994 and Chairman, 1983-1986, Judiciary Committee; Vice Chairman, Banking Committee, 1983; Member, 1983-1994 and President, 1985-1986, Legislative Council; Speaker Pro Tem, 1987-1994. Member, Anniston City Board of Education, 1984-1989. Chief Negotiator, State of Alabama, Coosa, Tallapoosa River Basin Compact, Apalachicola, Cheffahoochee, Flint River Basin Compact, 1999—.