Education
Bachelor, Norfolk State University, 1970; Juris Doctor, University of Virginia, 1973.
Bachelor, Norfolk State University, 1970; Juris Doctor, University of Virginia, 1973.
Captain, United States Army Judge Advocate General Corps, 1973-1977; assistant United State Attorneys, Eastern District Virginia, Norfolk, 1977-1993; judge, United States District Court (eastern district) Virginia, Norfolk, since 1993. Member judicial conference United States Court Appeals (4th circuit).
Active Day Care and Child Development Center, Tidewater, 1980-1986. Board directors Peninsula Legal Aid Center, 1977. Colonel United States Army Reserve, retired.
Member of the United States District Judges Association, Virginia State Bar, Old Dominion Bar Association (president 1984-1986), Norfolk-Portsmouth Bar Association, South Hampton Rds. Bar Association, American Inn Court (Hoffman-l'Anson chapter), Virginia Law Foundation, United States Judicial Conference Committee Administration Magistrate Judge System.