University Attended:
Stetson University, B.A., 1974
Law School Attended:
Cumberland School of Law of Samford University, J.D., 1977
Year of First Admission:
1977
Admission:
1977, Alabama; 1978, U.S. District Court, Northern District of Alabama; 1981, U.S. District Court, Southern District of Alabama; 1982, U.S. Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit; 1985, U.S. Supreme Court