Practice Areas - Tort Liability
- Constitutional Law
- Corporate Law
- Energy
- Environmental
- Regulatory Agency Practice
| - Toxic Torts
- Utility Law
- Electric Utility Regulation
- Administrative Hearings and Appeals
- Federal Administrative Law
- Judicial Review
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| University | Vanderbilt University, B.A., magna cum laude, 1950 |
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| Law School | Yale Law School, LL.B., 1956 |
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| Admitted | 1956, Alabama; 1958, Virginia; 1974, District of Columbia |
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| Memberships | American Law Institute (Member of Council, 1980—; Advisor to the Council on Reporters' Study on Enterprise Responsibility for Personal Injury, 1986-1991; Advisor, Restatement of the Law Third, Torts: Liability for Physical Harm, Basic Principles, 2000—; Advisor, Restatement Third of Torts, Apportionment, 1994-1999, General Principles, 1998—). |
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| Military | Lt. J.G., U.S.N. active dury, 1951-1954 |
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| Born | Birmingham, Alabama, January 3, 1929 |
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| Biography | Phi Beta Kappa; Phi Delta Phi; Omicron Delta Kappa. Law Clerk to Justice Hugo L. Black, U. S. Supreme Court, 1956-1957. Member, Congressional Study Group under section 301(e) of the Superfund Act, 1980-1982. Chairman: Advisory Council of the Energy Policy Studies Center of the University of Virginia, 1981-1985; Chairman, Legal Advisory Committee, Virginia Commission on Transportation in the 21st Century, 1986-1987. Member, Virginia Governor's Commission to Study Historic Preservation, 1987-1989. Councillor, The Atlantic Council of The United States, 1985-1992. Member: The Virginia Board of Historic Resources, 1989-1995, Chairman, 1989-1991. American Bar Association: Chairman, Committee on Facilities of the Law Library of Congress, 1967-1973. Member: Coordinating Group on Regulatory Reform, 1979-1985; Chairman, Coordinating Group on Civil Justice Reform, 1990-1993; Section of Business Law: Chair, 1990-1991. Fellow, American Bar Foundation. |
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| ISLN | 907275051 |
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