Law School
University of Tennessee at Knoxville, LL.B., 1966
Law School Graduation Year
1966
College
Auburn University and University of the South, B.A., 1963
Memberships
Chattanooga (Member, Board of Governors, 1978; Secretary, 1981; President-Elect, 1982; President, 1983-1984), Tennessee, American and Federal Bar Associations; Chattanooga Trial Lawyers Association (President, 1973); Tennessee Trial Lawyers Association (Vice-President, 1973; President-Elect, 1976; President, 1977); Tennessee Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers (President, 1975); The Association of Trial Lawyers of America (Life Member; Chairman, Young Lawyers Section, 1975; Member, Board of Governors, 1985—); National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers (Life Member; Member, Board of Governors, 1977); American Board of Trial Advocates (Founding Member and President, 1986-1987, Tennessee Chapter); American College of Trial Lawyers; International Society of Barristers
Biographical
Assistant District Attorney, 1966-1969. Member, Tennessee Supreme Court Commission on Specialization, 1979—; Tennessee Supreme Court Commission on Revision of Criminal Rules of Procedure, 1983—; Tennessee Sentencing Commission, 1986. Chairman, Tennessee Appellate Nominations Commission, 1992. Fellow: Tennessee Bar Foundation; International Academy of Trial Lawyers (1994); Sixth Circuit Judicial Conference Delegate (1995).