Admitted
1979, Alabama; 1981, U.S. Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit; 1983, U.S. Supreme Court
Law School
University of Alabama, J.D., 1979; New York University, LL.M., 1980
Law School Graduation Year
1980
College
University of Alabama, B.A., cum laude, 1976
Memberships
Mobile County and American Bar Associations; Alabama State Bar; Maritime Law Association of the United States; Southeastern Admiralty Law Institute; Defense Research Institute.
Biographical
Phi Beta Kappa; Pi Sigma Alpha; Chi Delta Phi; Phi Alpha Theta. Member, Bench and Bar. Author: Commentary: Co-Employee Immunity Among Alabama Longshoremen and Harbor Workers, 45 Alabama Lawyer 76 (March 1984); Co-Employee Immunity Under the Longshore and Harbor Workers Compensation Act in States Permitting Co-Employee Actions for Damages, 17 Journal of Maritime Law and Commerce 89 (January 1986); A Practitioner's Guide to Setting Aside Default Judgments, 55 Alabama Lawyer 296, September 1994; The Anotated Rules B and C, Supplemental Admiralty Rules, Journal of Maritime Law and Commerce (October 2002).