Admitted
1976, Alabama and U.S. District Court, Northern District of Alabama; 1978, U.S. Court of Appeals, 5th Circuit; 1979, U.S. Court of Appeals, 11th Circuit; 1981, U.S. District Court, Middle District of Alabama; 1991, U.S. Supreme Court; 1998, U.S. Court of
Law School
Cumberland School of Law of Samford University, J.D., 1976
Law School Graduation Year
1976
College
University of Alabama, B.A., 1973
Memberships
Birmingham (President Elect, 1999; President, 2000; Member, Grievance Committee, 1985-1989; Chairman, Public Relations Committee, 1992; Executive Committee, 1993-1995; Chairman: Medical Liaison Committee, 1997; Chairman, Civil Courts Committee, 1998; Board of Directors, Legal Aid Society, 1999—; Chairman, Judicial Liaison Committee, 1999; Board Member, Birmingham Bar Foundation, 1995-1998, 2001—) and American Bar Associations; Alabama State Bar; The Association of Trial Lawyers of America (Sustaining Member); Alabama Trial Lawyers Association (Member, Board of Governors, 1980-1985; Member, Executive Committee, 1985—); Birmingham Trial Lawyers Association; Southern Trial Lawyers Association; Advocate, American Board of Trial Advocates
Biographical
Phi Delta Phi. Listed in: Marquis Who's Who in American Law; Marquis Who's Who in the World; National Registry of Who's Who; Best Lawyers in America. Member, American College of Barristers. Diplomate, International Academy of Litigators. Fellow: Roscoe Pound Foundation; International Academy of Trial Lawyers; International Society of Lawyers for Public Service.