Admitted
1973, Tennessee; 1977, U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit; 1984, U.S. Supreme Court
Law School
Vanderbilt University, J.D., 1973
Law School Graduation Year
1973
College
University of Tennessee at Knoxville, B.S., 1969; Belmont University Massey School of Business, M.B.
Memberships
Nashville (Member, Board of Directors, 1985-1988), Tennessee (President, Barristers Club, 1979) and American Bar Associations; Tennessee Defense Lawyers Association (Vice President, 1985-1986); American College of Trial Lawyers; American Board of Trial Advocates (Associate; Treasurer, 1995); Defense Research Institute; Association of Trial Lawyers of America; The College of Master Advocates & Barristers (Senior Counsel); American Inns of Court (Master, Harry Phillips Chapter); Fellow, American Board of Trial Advocates; Fellow, Nashville Bar Association; Fellow, American College of Trial Lawyers.
Biographical
Associate Editor, Vanderbilt Law Review, 1972-1973. Recipient: Outstanding Student, Massey School of Business, 1999. Certified Rule 31 General Civil Mediator, Supreme Court of Tennessee. Lecturer, Masters of Trial Techniques seminars presented by the American Board of Trial Advocates. Lecturer: National Institute of Trial Advocacy; Tennessee Bar Association; American Bar Association. Participant and Lecturer, Masters of Trial Techniques seminars, presented by the American Board of Trial Advocates. Senior Counsel Member, American College of Barristers.