B.A., University of Arkansas, 1981
J.D., University of Arkansas at Little Rock, 1985
Admitted to Practice, 1985 - Arkansas State Courts, United States District Courts, United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit. Admitted to Practice, 1990- United States Supreme Court.
PRACTICE EMPHASIS
General civil litigation, personal injury, medical negligence, business and commercial litigation, insurance disputes, nursing home neglect, real estate, labor and employment law.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Representation of individuals and companies in civil litigation matters, including personal injury claims, wrongful death, medical malpractice, insurance disputes and other areas set forth above. Representation of individuals, insurance companies, hospitals and corporations in commercial litigation matters including general liability, products liability, contract disputes, labor, employment discrimination and wrongful termination.
OTHER ACTIVITIES
American Bar Association
*Tort and Insurance Defense Section (1985-1997)
Arkansas Bar Association
Pulaski County Bar Association
International Association of Defense Counsel, 1992-1998
Defense Research Institute
Arkansas Association of Defense Counsel
*Co-chair, 1997-1999
American Society of Law and Medicine, 1987-1993
Panelist and Speaker in state-wide seminars sponsored by the Arkansas Institute for Continuing Legal Education (AICLE)