Admitted
1971, Alabama; 1973, U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit; 1983, U.S. Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit; U.S. Court of Federal Claims; U.S. Supreme Court
Law School
Cumberland School of Law of Samford University, J.D., 1971
Law School Graduation Year
1971
College
Vanderbilt University, B.A., 1967
Memberships
Birmingham (Member, Executive Committee, 1979-1981; Secretary-Treasurer, 1983-1984; President, 1995-1996) and American Bar Associations; Alabama State Bar (Member: Executive Council, Environmental Law Section, 1975-1977; Ethics Education Committee, 1985-1987); Birmingham Trial Lawyers Association (President, 1977); Alabama Trial Lawyers Association (Member, Executive Committee, 1978-1983; Secretary, 1983-1984; Vice President, 1984-1985; President-Elect, 1985-1986; President, 1986-1987); Birmingham Bar Foundation (President, 1998-1999); The Association of Trial Lawyers of America
Biographical
Phi Delta Phi (Vice Magistrate, 1970). Special Assistant Attorney General, State of Alabama, 1973-1976. Member, Legal Aid Society of Birmingham, Inc., 1984, 1994. Member, Standing Committee, Alabama Rules of Appellate Procedure. Fellow, American College of Trial Lawyers.