University Attended:
West Virginia University, B.S., 1969
Law School Attended:
George Washington University Law Center, LL.M., 1975; Washington & Lee University, J.D., 1972
Year of First Admission:
1972
Admission:
1984, West Virginia; 1972, Virginia; 1973, U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Virginia; 1975, U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit; 1976, U.S. Supreme Court; 1984, U.S. District Court, Southern District of West Virginia; 2002, Maryland; 2003, District of Columbia