University Attended:
University of Tennessee at Knoxville, B.S., 1969
Law School Attended:
University of Tennessee at Knoxville, J.D., 1972
Year of First Admission:
1972
Admission:
1972, Tennessee; 1972, U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Tennessee; 1980, U.S. Supreme Court; 1981, Florida; 1981, U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit