University Attended:
University of Alabama, Huntsville, B.A., 1970; University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa, M.A., 1974
Law School Attended:
Cumberland School of Law of Samford University, J.D., 1986
Year of First Admission:
1987
Admission:
1987, Alabama; U.S. Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit; 1993, U.S. District Court, Middle District of Alabama, 1993; 1987, U.S. District Court, Northern District of Alabama