Admitted
1981, Alabama; 2000, Georgia; 2001, Texas
Law School
Duke University, J.D., 1981
Law School Graduation Year
1981
College
Duke University, A.B., magna cum laude, with departmental distinction, 1978
Memberships
Birmingham and American (Member, OSHA Committee of ABA Labor and Employment Law Section) Bar Associations; Alabama State Bar (Member, 1987-1988, 1992-1998 and Chair, 1997-1998, Labor and Employment Law Section).
Biographical
Listed in The Best Lawyers in America, 1993-2003. Law Clerk, Circuit Judge Donald S. Russell, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit, 1981-1982. Special Assistant Attorney General, Alabama, 1985—. Member, Department of Industrial Relations Advisory Council, 2002—. Adjunct Instructor: Employment Discrimination Law, Cumberland School of Law, Samford University, 2001— and Employment Law, Birmingham School of Law, 1994—. Author: Disability and Discrimination in Employment, West Publishing Company, 1991 and annual supplements (1991—); Employment Discrimination in Alabama, Southern University Press, 1991; 1991 Supplement to Employment Discrimination in Alabama, Southern University Press, 1992; 1992-1993 Supplement to Employment Discrimination in Alabama, 1994. Co-Author: Alabama Workers Compensation Practice: 1994 Edition (Guide Publishing 1994). Member, Board of Directors, Industrial Health Council of Alabama, Inc., 1990-2000. Member, Panel of Arbitrators, American Arbitration Association.