Admitted
1985, Alabama and U.S. District Court, Middle District of Alabama; 1989, U.S. District Court, Northern District of Alabama and U.S. Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit; 1990, U.S. District Court, Southern District of Alabama; 1991, U.S. Supreme Court
Law School
Cumberland School of Law of Samford University, J.D., 1985
Law School Graduation Year
1985
College
University of the South, B.A., 1980; University College, Oxford, England, Summer, 1979
Memberships
Montgomery County, Federal and American Bar Associations; International Association of Defense Counsel; Alabama Defense Lawyers Association (Membership Chairman, 1990-1992; Board of Directors, 1992-1995; Vice-President, 1995-1996; Secretary-Treasurer, 1996-1997; President-Elect, 1997-1998; President, 1998-1999); Federation of Defense and Corporate Counsel; Defense Research Institute (Member, Board of Directors, 2002—); American Inns of Court.
Biographical
Writing Editor and Member, Cumberland Law Review, 1983-1985. Recipient of Judge Daniel H. Thomas Award in Admiralty, 1985. Adjunct Professor, Products Liability, Jones School of Law, 1988-1996.