University Attended:
University of Tennessee at Martin, B.S., 1970
Law School Attended:
Cecil B. Humphreys School of Law at Memphis State University, J.D., 1973
Year of First Admission:
1974
Admission:
1974, Tennessee; 1975, U.S. District Court, Western District of Tennessee and U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit; 1990, U.S. Supreme Court