Areas of Practice
General Civil Litigation
Business Purchases and Sales
Real Property
Corporation and General Business Law
Business Formation
Insurance Law
Wills and Trusts
Estate Administration
Petroleum Marketing and Distribution

Bar Admissions
United States Supreme Court, 1983
Mecklenburg County Bar Association, 1978
North Carolina State Bar, 1975
North Carolina Bar Association, 1975
United States Tax Court, 1975
American Bar Association, 1975

Education
College of William and Mary School of Law, 1974
     LL.M., Taxation
Samford University, Cumberland School of Law, 1973
     J.D., magna cum laude
Cumberland Law Review, 1972 -73
     Executive Editor
Pennsylvania State University
     B.S.      Major: Business Administration/Accounting

Faculty Positions
UNC Charlotte, Belk College of Business, 1978 – 2007
     Assistant Professor of Business Law and MBA Legal Environment
Marshall-Wythe School of Law, College of William and Mary, 1973 – 1974
     Lecturer and Teaching Fellow

Military Service
U.S. Army 2nd Armored Division, Fort Knox, Kentucky.