DATE OF BIRTH
May 7, 1945 Washington, DC

EDUCATION
U.S. Military Academy West Point, NY (B.S., 1969)
University of North Carolina School of Law, Chapel Hill, NC
(J.D., 1974)
Boston University, Boston, MA (M.A., 1975)
OTHER
Duke University, Durham, NC (1973)

ADMITTED TO PRACTICE
N.C. State Bar, 1974 to Present.

MILITARY EXPERIENCE AND AWARDS
Army Airborne Infantry Officer, and later Judge Advocate
(1969-1977); Army Meritorious Service Medal
(2 awards -1977),
Army Occupation Ribbon (Berlin) (1970).

PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS:
North Carolina Advocates for Justice,
North Carolina Bar Association; North Carolina Governor's
Advisory Committee on Military Affairs (85-86).

COURT ADMISSIONS
U.S. Supreme Court (1982); N.C. Supreme Court (1974);
U.S. Court of Claims (1982); Court of Appeals for the Armed
Forces (1981);U.S. Court of Appeals, 4th Circuit (1979);
U.S. Court of Appeals, Federal Circuit (1997); U.S. District
Court, Eastern District of N.C. (1975); Army Court of Criminal
Appeals (1989); Air Force Court of Criminal Appeals (1999).