Admitted
1974, Florida; 1976, U.S. District Court, Northern District of Florida; 1977, U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit; 1981, U.S. Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit; 1985, U.S. District Court, Middle District of Florida
Law School
Florida State University, J.D., with honors, 1973
Law School Graduation Year
1973
College
Pensacola Junior College, A.A., 1968; Auburn University, B.S., 1970
Memberships
Tallahassee (Secretary, 1980-1981; President, 1983-1984) and American Bar Associations; The Florida Bar (Chairman, 2nd Circuit Grievance Committee, 1981-1982); Academy of Florida Trial Lawyers; The Association of Trial Lawyers of America; National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers; Florida Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers; American Board of Trial Advocates (Charter Member, Tallahassee Chapter); Tallahassee American Inn of Court (Charter Member, Master of the Bench and President, 1994-1995)
Biographical
Phi Delta Phi. Certified Circuit Court Mediator. Adjunct Professor, Florida State University, 1985, 1999, 2001, 2003. Fellow: American College of Trial Lawyers; International Society of Barristers. (Board Certified Civil Trial Lawyer, Florida Bar Board of Legal Specialization and Education)