Admitted
1978, Georgia and U.S. District Court, Middle District of Georgia; 1981, U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth and Eleventh Circuits
Law School
University of Georgia, J.D., 1978
Law School Graduation Year
1978
College
University of Georgia, B.A., 1969; University of New Mexico, M.A., 1971
Memberships
State Bar of Georgia (Chair, General Practice and Trial Section, 1991); American Bar Association; Columbus Lawyers Club; Society for Neuroscience; Million Dollar Advocates Forum; Association of Trial Lawyers of America (Sustaining Member).
Biographical
Omicron Delta Kappa (President), Blue Key, Sigma Phi Epsilon (President). Member, Moot Court Board. Research Editor, Georgia Journal of International and Comparative Law, 1977-1978. Author: The Role of Nongovernmental Organizations In Implementing Human Rights in Latin America, Georgia Journal of International and Comparative Law, Vol. 7, Supplement, 1977; Proving Long-Term Soft Tissue Damage, 3 Insurance Settlement Journal 21 (No. 1, 1991); La Compensation du Prejudice, 19 Revue Francaise du Dommage Corporel 149 (No. 2 1993). Co-Author: Neuropsychological Evidence on Appeal, Professional Education Systems, Inc., 1989; Litigating Head Trauma Cases, Wiley Law Publications, 1991; Essays on Head Injury, Georgia Trial Lawyers Association, 1989; Litigating TMJ Cases, Wiley Law Publications, 1993; Ethics: The Case Manager's Duty to Act in Problematic Situations, 3 The Case Manager 28 (No. 4, 1992); Preparing the Plaintiff in the Mild Brain Injury Case, 15 Trial Diplomacy Journal 65 (No. 2, 1992); Neuropsychologists and Neurolawyers, 5 Neuropsychology 293 (No. 4, 1991); Litigating Traumatic Seizure Disorder Cases, National Trial Lawyer Magazine (July, 1990); Catastrophic Injury Cases: The Relationship of Traumatic Brain Injury and Spinal Cord Injury, 12 Trial Diplomacy Journal 144 (No. 3, 1989); Settlement Factors in Head Injury Cases, 1 Head Injury Reporter 1 (No. 2 1988); Neurolaw: The Paediatric Perspective, 2 i.e. Magazine 12 (No. 3, 1994); Neurolaw: The Challenge of Subtle Brain Injury, 1 Personal Injury Law and Medical Review 314 (1994); The Post-Concussion Syndrome: Neuropsychological and Neurolaw Perspectives, National Head Injury Foundation, 1994; Neurolaw: Toward A New Medical Jurisprudence, 9 Brain Injury 745 (No. 7, 1995); Brain Damage Cases: A Comparison of Canadian and American Law, 3 i.e. Magazine 24 (No. 2, 1995); Neurolaw: Brain and Spinal Cord Injuries, West Group (1997). Lecturer: International Head Injury Institute, Cambridge University, England, England, 1988; I
Military
USAF, 1971-1975, Captain