Admitted
1975, South Carolina, U.S. District Court, District of South Carolina; 1976, U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit; 1993, U.S. Supreme Court
Law School
University of South Carolina, J.D., 1975
Law School Graduation Year
1975
College
Tulane University, B.A., 1971
Memberships
Charleston County (Member, Executive Committee, 1982-1983) and American Bar Associations; South Carolina Bar (Member, Board of Governors, 1991-1994; House of Delegates, 1984, Chairman, 1996; Nominating Committee, 1986-1989; Continuing Legal Education Committee; Chairman, Law Practice Management Committee, 1995; Secretary, 1999; Treasurer, 2000; President-Elect, 2001; President, 2002); South Carolina Trial Lawyers Association; Association of Trial Lawyers of America; American Board of Trial Advocates.
Biographical
Member, Society of Wig and Robe; University of South Carolina Law Review, 1972-1974. Author: Topic, Negligence, South Carolina Jurisprudence. President, Charleston Lawyers's Club, 1982. Member, South Carolina Judicial Council, 1987—. Listed in Best Lawyers in America .