Education
Bachelor, Guilford College, 1953; Bachelor of Laws, U. North Carolina, 1956.
Bachelor, Guilford College, 1953; Bachelor of Laws, U. North Carolina, 1956.
With, Law Office of W.H. McElwee, Junior, North Wilkesboro, North Carolina, 1956-1958; private practive, Greensboro, North Carolina, 1958-1959; with, Booth & Osteen, Greensboro, 1959-1969; United State Attorneys, United States Attorneys Office, Greensboro, 1969-1974; partner, Osteen, Adams & Osteen, Greensboro, 1974-1991; federal judge, United States District Court (middle district) North Carolina, Greensboro, since 1991.
With United States Army Reserve, 1958-1951. Fellow American College Trial Lawyers. Member American Bar Association, North Carolina State Bar, North Carolina Bar Association (member and chair subcommittee North Carolina sentencing commission), U. North Carolina Law Alumni Association.