More than 30 years experience in representing clients in all aspects of commercial transactions and finance, real estate, corporate and franchising matters, including 5 years as general counsel to a multi-unit restaurant franchisee.
EDUCATION
University of South Alabama, B.A., cum laude, 1975
University of Alabama, J.D., 1978
BAR ADMISSIONS
Alabama
MARTINDALE HUBBLE RATING
AV Preeminent
ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENTS
Order of the Coif
Phi Alpha Delta
Recipient, M. Leigh Harrison Award
Hugo Black Scholar
Member, Managing Board, Alabama Law Review
PROFESSIONAL RECOGNITION
Best Lawyers in America
Corporate Law
Mergers & Acquisitions Law
ASSOCIATIONS AND AFFILIATIONS
Mobile County Bar Association
American Bar Association (Member, Sections on: Business Law; Real Property, Probate and Trust Law; Forum Committee on Franchising; Executive Council, Young Lawyers Division, 1987-1989)
Alabama State Bar (Member, Executive Committee, 1983-1989 and President, 1987-1988, Young Lawyers Section)