Law School
Harvard Law School, J.D., 1948
Law School Graduation Year
1948
College
Harvard University, A.B., cum laude, 1943
Memberships
Montgomery County and American (Member: Standing Committee on Professional Discipline, 1973-1978; Task Force to Update Standards of Criminal Justice, 1977-1978; House of Delegates, 1978-1981; Board of Governors, 1978-1981; Standing Committee on Federal Judiciary, 1982-1988) Bar Associations; Alabama State Bar (President, 1973-1974; Chairman, Committee on Judicial Retirement, Discipline and Removal, 1965-1972; Chairman, Liaison Committee, Citizens' Conference on Alabama State Courts, Inc., 1973-1974; Board of Bar Examiners, 1969-1976; Chairman, Prison Implementation Committee of Federal District Court, 1983-1988; Chairman, Alabama Supreme Court Appellate Rules Committee, 1985-1991; Member: Supreme Court Advisory Committee on Appellate Practice, 1971—; Alabama Judicial Conference, 1971—); American Judicature Society (Member, Board of Directors, 1976-1980); American Law Institute; Alabama Law Institute
Biographical
Listed in The Best Lawyers in America, 1997-1998. Assistant Attorney General of Alabama, 1948-1954. Vice Chairman, Permanent Study Commission on Alabama's Judicial System, 1972—. Honorary Member, Eleventh Circuit Judicial Conference, 1975—. Fellow, American College of Trial Lawyers; American Academy of Appellate Lawyers.