Admitted
1981, Tennessee and U.S. District Court, Middle, Western and Eastern Districts of Tennessee; 1982, U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit; 1992, U.S. Supreme Court
Law School
University of Tennessee, J.D., 1981
Law School Graduation Year
1981
College
Pfeiffer College, A.B., 1974
Memberships
Nashville (Chairman, Ethics and Professionalism Committee, 1993; President's Award, 1989) and Tennessee Bar Associations; Tennessee Defense Lawyers Association (President, 1996-1997; Secretary-Treasury, 1994-1995; Legislation Chairman, 1993-1995; Board of Directors, 1990-1993); Defense Research Institute; Atlanta Claims Association; American Board of Trial Advocates
Biographical
Member, Jessup International Law Moot Court Team, 1980. Member, Moot Court Board, 1981. Research Editor, Tennessee Law Review, 1980; Managing Editor, Tennessee Law Review, 1980-1981. Law Clerk to Honorable L. Clure Morton, Chief Judge, U.S. District Court, Middle District of Tennessee, 1981-1983. Fellow, Nashville Bar Foundation.