Admitted
1939, Alabama; 1945, U.S. District Court, Northern District of Alabama; 1967, U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit; 1981, U.S. Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit
Law School
University of Alabama, LL.B., 1939
Law School Graduation Year
1939
Memberships
Lauderdale County Bar Association; Alabama State Bar; Alabama Trial Lawyers Association; The Association of Trial Lawyers of America; National Alcoholic Beverage Control Association.
Biographical
Member, Farrah Order of Jurisprudence (Scholastic Honor Society preceding Order of the Coif). Prosecuting Attorney, Lauderdale County, 1947-1959. Administrator, Alabama ABC Board, 1963. Board Member, 1964-1970; Chairman, 1971-1979, 1983-1987, Governor's Cabinet. President, National Alcoholic Beverage Control Board, 1978-1979.
Military
With USAF, 1942-1945