Admitted
1964, Tennessee and U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Tennessee; 1968, U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit; 1975 , U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Kentucky; 1984, U.S. Supreme Court
Law School
University of Tennessee, J.D., 1963
Law School Graduation Year
1963
College
Lincoln Memorial University and East Tennessee State College, B.S., 1952
Memberships
Knoxville, Tennessee (Chairman, Labor Law Section, 1979-1980) and American (Member, Sections on: Employment and Labor Relations) Bar Associations.
Biographical
Order of the Coif; Phi Kappa Phi; Phi Alpha Delta. Editor-in-Chief, Tennessee Law Review, 1963-1964. Author: Employers Duty to Bargain Under the National Labor Relations Act, 30 Tenn. Law Rev., 543; The Role of the Judiciary in Labor Arbitration, 30 Tennessee Law Review, 408; The Agency Shop as a Union Security Device, 31 Tennessee Law Review, 318; Claims of Mental and Emotional Damages in Employment Discrimination Cases, 29 University of Memphis Law Rev., 577. Contributing Editor, The Developing Labor Law, 1971—. Listed in The Best Lawyers in America. Federal Mediator, Certified by U.S. District Court. State Mediator, Approved by Tennessee Supreme Court. President, Tennessee Board of Law Examiners, 2002.