University Attended:
East Tennessee State University, B.S., 1964; East Tennessee State University, M.B.A., 1966
Law School Attended:
University of Tennessee at Knoxville, J.D., 1974
Year of First Admission:
1975
Admission:
1975, Tennessee; 1975, U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Tennessee; 1976, Georgia; 1979, U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit; 1981, U.S. Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit; 1984, U.S. Court ot Appeals for the Federal Circuit and U.S. Supreme Court; 1976, U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit