Education
Student, University Arkansas, 1957-1958; Bachelor, Hendrix College, 1962; Juris Doctor, Vanderbilt University, 1965.
Student, University Arkansas, 1957-1958; Bachelor, Hendrix College, 1962; Juris Doctor, Vanderbilt University, 1965.
Attorney, Autrey & Goodson, Texarkana, Arkansas, 1965-1966; attorney, Wright, Lindsey & Jennings, Little Rock, 1969-1972; attorney, Wilson & Hodge, Little Rock, 1972-1974; principal, William R. Wilson Junior, P.A., Little Rock, 1974-1980; principal, Wilson & Engstrom, Little Rock, 1980-1983; principal, Wilson, Engstrom & Vowell, Little Rock, 1984; principal, Wilson, Engstrom, Corum & Dudley, Little Rock, 1984-1993; judge, United States District Court (eastern district) Arkansas, Little Rock, since 1993. Chair Arkansas Supreme Court Committee on Model Criminal Jury Instrns., since 1978. Active Arkansas Supreme Court Committee on Civil Practice, since 1982.
Lieutenant United States Navy, 1966-1969. Member American Bar Association, ATLA, American Board Trial Advocates (National Civil Justice award 1992), American College Trial Lawyers, International Academy Trial Lawyers, Internat.Soc. Barristers, Arkansas Bar Association (Outstanding Lawyer 1991), S.W. Ark.Bar Association, Arkansas Trial Lawyers Association (president 1982, Outstanding Trial Lawyer 1988-1989).
