Jackson School of Law; Millsaps College, B.A., 1969; University of Southern California, 1989
Law School Attended:
Institute of Air and Space Law, McGill University, Montreal, Quebec, Canada, LL.M., 1981
Year of First Admission:
1976
Admission:
1976, Mississippi; 1979, U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit; 1979, U.S. Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit; 1984, U.S. Supreme Court; 1976, U.S. District Court, Southern and Northern Districts of Mississippi
ISLN:
907456573
Areas of Practice (25)
Aviation Law
Space Law
Personal Injury and Products Liability Law
Wrongful Death
Brain Injury
Spinal Cord Injury
Burn Injury
Trucking Litigation
Traumatic Damage Cases
Eminent Domain and Toxic Torts Cases
Commercial Litigation
Airplane Crash Litigation
Helicopter Crash Litigation
Aeronautical Regulation
Aerospace Contracts
Aerospace Technology
Aircraft Finance and Leasing
Airline Labor Law
Airport Law
Federal Aviation Licenses
Enforcement Actions
Insurance Defense
Insurance Liability
International Aviation Law
Litigation
Peer Reviews
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