Admitted
1974, Tennessee; 1975, U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Tennessee; 1981, U.S. Supreme Court; 1983, U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit
Law School
University of Tennessee at Knoxville, J.D., 1973
Law School Graduation Year
1973
College
East Tennessee State University, B.S.W., 1970
Memberships
Knoxville, Tennessee (Member, Criminal Justice Section) and American (Member, Criminal Justice Section) Bar Associations; Tennessee Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers (Member, Board of Directors, 1977—; President, 1983-1984); National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers (Chairman, By Laws Committee, 1990—; Co-Chairman, DUI Committee, 1991—; Member, Board of Directors, 1991-1997); The Association of Trial Lawyers of America; Tennessee Trial Lawyers Association
Biographical
Recipient: American Jurisprudence Award in Practice Courses; Legal Clinic, Certificate of Merit, 1973. Frequent Lecturer: Tennessee Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, 1978—. Lecturer: National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, 1992, 1995. Fellow, American Board of Criminal Lawyers.