Personal Information

• Born Wurzburg, Germany,
  April 5, 1956

Education

• University of Mississippi
  (B.A., 1978; J.D., 1981)
• Phi Kappa Phi
• Omicron Delta Kappa
• Phi Delta Phi
• Member, Moot Court Board

Professional Affiliations and Achievements

• Hinds County, Fifth Circuit and American Bar Associations
• The Mississippi Bar
• Mississippi Defense Lawyers Association
• Mississippi Claims Association
• Atlanta Claims Association
• International Association of Defense Counsel
• AV Peer Review Rated

Bar Admissions

• Admitted to bar, 1981, Mississippi
• U.S. District Court, Northern and Southern Districts of Mississippi
• U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit

Practice Areas

• Medical Malpractice Defense
• General Civil Litigation
• Healthcare Law: Defending claims of medical negligence asserted against hospitals, clinics, physicians, nurses and other healthcare providers as well as medicolegal consulting for hospitals, clinics and health systems for matters related to administration, regulatory compliance, employment, credentialing, and general risk management.