Admitted
1973, Georgia and U.S. District Court, Northern District of Georgia; 1985, U.S. District Court, Middle District of Georgia
Law School
University of Virginia, J.D., with distinction, 1973
Law School Graduation Year
1973
College
University of Virginia, B.S., with distinction, 1970
Memberships
Atlanta and American Bar Associations; State Bar of Georgia; The Association of Trial Lawyers of America; Public Investors Arbitration Bar Association (Founder; Director/Treasurer, 1990-1999).
Biographical
Beta Gamma Sigma; Omicron Delta Kappa. Author: Representing Claimants in Securities Arbitration Practising Law Institute, 1990-1991; Securities Arbitration: Is the Playing Field Level From the Customer's Perspective? ALI-ABA 1991; The Claimant's Development and Presentation of Evidence in Arbitration Proceedings, Practising Law Institute, 1992; Determining Credibility in Securities Arbitration Proceedings, Practising Law Institute, 1993; Representing Customers in Securities Arbitration: Key Considerations in Addressing Case Approach Pleadings, Credibility, Damages and the Role of the Law in Arbitration, Practising Law Institute, 1994; The Role of Mediation and Early Neutral Evaluation in Facilitating Settlement Negotiations, Practising Law Institute, 1995; Representing Customers in Securities Arbitration, ABA, 1992; Arbitration--Has the Favored Child Become Spoiled, ABA, 1996; The Use of Experts in Securities Cases, Institute of Continuing Legal Education in Georgia, 2000. Adjunct Professor of Law, Emory University School of Law, 1981-1983. Georgia State Securities Hearing Officer, 1985—. Member: Board of Advisors, Securities Arbitration Commentator, 1988-2000; State of Georgia Penny Stock Advisory Committee, 1989; State of Georgia Vision 2000 Committee, 1990; NASD National Arbitration Committee, 1992-1996; NASD Arbitration Policy Task Force, 1994-1998. Member, Securities Arbitration Task Force, American Arbitration Association.