AREAS OF PRACTICE
DIAL DIRECT NUMBERS
Phone:
803-799-9091
Fax:
803-779-3423
ADMISSIONS
- South Carolina, 1975
- U.S. District Court District of South Carolina, 1975
- U.S. Court of Appeals 4th Circuit
- U.S. Court of Federal Claims
- U.S. Supreme Court
EDUCATION
- University of South Carolina School of Law, Columbia, South Carolina J.D, 1975
- University of South Carolina
- B.A in Journalism, 1970
CERTIFICATION/SPECIALTIES
-
- Certified Civil Mediator, State and Federal Courts
- Certified Arbitrator
PEER RATING
Martindale Hubbell rated AV 5.0/5.0
PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS
-
- Permanent member, Fourth Circuit Judicial Conference
- Richland County Bar Association
- South Carolina Bar
- Richland County Planning Commission, Member, 1979-83; Chairman, 1981
- South Carolina Occupational Health and Safety Review Board, Chairman, 1983 -1990
PUBLISHED WORKS
- “Law Affecting South Carolina Newspapers”, SCPA Foundation, 1995
- Legal Guide, S.C. Broadcasters, 1998
- “Closed Doors and Closed Drawers: Public Access to Courtrooms and Court Records”, S.C. Lawyer, Nov./Dec., 1994
- “The Constitution and the Challenge to the Culture of Confidentiality”, S.C. Lawyer, May/June, 1995
- “Restraints on Extrajudicial Comment: Who Can Say What, When and Where?” S.C. Lawyer, May/June, 1999
- “One Week That Changed the State”, S.C. Lawyer, Nov./Dec., 1999
- “An Outbreak of Prior Restraint in the Palmetto State”, S.C. Lawyer, March 2012
HONORS AND AWARDS
- Best Lawyers in America
- Super Lawyer