Law School
University of Arkansas, J.D., with honors, 1978

University
Hardin-Simmons University, B.A., magna cum laude, 1975

Memberships
Arizona State Bar Association, Arizona Association for Justice, State Bar of Georgia; South Carolina Bar Association; South Carolina Association for Justice; Maryland State Bar Association

Biography
Associate Editor, Arkansas Law Review, 1978. Author: “Proof of Hypoxic Brain Damage in Birth Cases,” “Screening Plaintiff Malpractice Cases,” “How to Locate Credible Experts,” “Obstetrical Malpractice Glossary,” “Fetal Heart Monitoring,” “Apgar Scores in Infant Cases,” “Evaluating the Meconium Staining Case,” “Deposing the Medical Expert,” “Chorionic Villus Sampling: Pro’s, Con’s & Alternatives,” Medical Malpractice Law & Strategy, 1985-1994. Lead Pentagon Trial Attorney to Defend the United States in Medical Malpractice Litigation in Federal District Courts, 1984-1986. Also published the commentary/ article “Malpractice Crisis or Communication Crisis” in the Journal of Law, Medicine and Ethics 14 (3-4): 205.  Contributing Editor for Medical Malpractice Law and Strategy 1986 to 1995. Prior invited faculty member for NITA sponsored Deposition Strategies course held at Temple University. Keynote speaker or presenter 2024-25 for medical malpractice continuing legal education (CLE) courses sponsored by the National Business Institute (NBI).

Military Service
JAGC, U.S. Army, 1978-1986 (active duty)