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Born Little Rock, Arkansas, March 14, 1950; admitted
to bar, 1975, Arkansas; 1977 U.S. District Court,
Eastern and Western Districts of Arkansas; 1980,
U.S. Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit, 1981, U.S.
Tax Court. Education: Hendrix College (B.A.. 1972);
University of Arkansas School of Law (J.D., 1975);
Southern Methodist School of Law (LL.M., 1976).
Member: Sebastian County, Arkansas and American Bar
Associations; Arkansas
Supreme Court Tax Specialty Committee, 1989-1999,
Professional Ethics
and Grievances Committee, Arkansas Bar Association,
1996 to 1997. Civic Interests: President, Fort Smith
South Side Rotary Club USA, 1985-1996; President,
Fort Smith Chorale Association, 1986-1987;
President, Hendrix College Alumni Association,
1989-1991; President, Cancer Support Foundation,
2000; Board of Directors, Fort Smith Girls Club,
1987 to 1989; Board of Directors, Western Arkansas
Ballet, 1996; Board of Directors, Fort
Smith Heritage Foundation, 1998; Board of Directors
of Fort Smith Regional Playground for All Children,
Inc., 1989 to 1995; City of Fort Smith Financial Tax
Force, 1986; Fort Smith Community Foundation, Board of
Directors, 2005. |