University Attended:
Austin College, B.A., 1978; University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa, B.A., 1975
Law School Attended:
University of Missouri, J.D., 1981
Year of First Admission:
1982
Admission:
1982, Texas; 1978, Alabama; 1984, U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit and U.S. District Courts, Southern and Western Districts of Texas; 1978, U.S. District Court, Northern District of Alabama; Texas Western District Court; 1986, U.S. Supreme Court; Texas Southern District/Bankruptcy Court; 2004, U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit; Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals