Admitted: 1976, Alabama; 1977, U.S. District Court, Northern District of Alabama and U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit; 1982, U.S. Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit
Law School: Cumberland School of Law of Samford University, J.D.
College: Auburn University, B.A., 1972
Member: Birmingham and American Bar Associations; Alabama State Bar; Auburn University Bar Association; Alabama Trial Lawyers Association; Birmingham Criminal Defense Lawyers Association; National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers; American Inns of Court; Birmingham Inn of Court.
Biography: Omicron Delta Kappa; Phi Delta Phi (Magister, 1973). Assistant Attorney General 1976-1979 and Special Assistant Attorney General, 1979-, State of Alabama. Adjunct Professor, Cumberland School of Law (Trial Advocacy), 2002-present; Executive Committee, Birmingham Bar Association, 2009-present.
Born: Wadley, Georgia, September 20, 1950
MilitaryService: Capt., USAR, 1972-1980