University Attended:
Mississippi State University, B.S., 1961; University of California at Los Angeles
Law School Attended:
Jackson School of Law, J.D., 1974
Year of First Admission:
1974
Admission:
1974, Mississippi(inactive); 1975, U.S. District Court, Southern District of Mississippi; 1978, U.S. District Court, Northern District of Mississippi; 1981, U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit