Admitted
1975, Mississippi and U.S. District Court, District of Mississippi; 1976, U.S. Court of Appeals, 5th Circuit; 1977, New York; 1990, South Carolina
Law School
University of Mississippi, J.D., 1975; Harvard University, LL.M., 1976
Law School Graduation Year
1976
College
University of Virginia, B.A., 1969
Memberships
Richland County and American (Member, Task Force on SEC Opinions) Bar Associations; Mississippi State Bar; South Carolina Bar (Chairman, Corporation, Banking and Securities Law Section, 1991-1992); American Law Institute.
Biographical
Comments Editor, Mississippi Law Journal, 1973-1975. Law Clerk to the Honorable Robert A. Ainsworth, U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit, 1976-1977. Co-Author: South Carolina Corporate Practice Manual, South Carolina Bar, 1990; South Carolina Limited Liability Company Practice Manual, South Carolina Bar, 1994. Associate Professor, University of South Carolina School of Law, 1983—. Executive Director, South Carolina Law Institute, 1990—. Reporter, South Carolina Business Corporation Act of 1988; South Carolina Non Profit Corporation Act of 1991; South Carolina Uniform Commericial Code Articles 5 and 8. Member and Past President, Board of Trustees, University of Virginia Alumni Association of South Carolina. Secretary-Treasurer, Harvard Law School Association of South Carolina. Chairman, South Carolina Commission on Charitable Institutions, 1991-1992. Private Practice, Davis Polk and Wardwell, New York, 1977-1983.
Military
1st Lt., U.S. Army Infantry, 1969-1972