Admissions
1975, South Carolina
U.S. Supreme Court
U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth, Fifth and Eleventh Circuits
U.S. District Court, District of South Carolina, U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Michigan, U.S. District Court, Southern District of Ohio, U.S. District Court, Southern District of West Virginia, U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Pennsylvania and U.S. District Court, Southern District of Alabama
Memberships
South Carolina Bar (Chairman, House of Delegates, 1990-1992
Member, Board of Governors, 1990-1992
Vice-Chairman, Continuing Legal Education Committee, 1989-1991
Member, Chairman-Elect, 1986-1987 and Chairman, 1987-1989, Member, Vice Chairman, Practice and Procedure Committee, 1988-1989
Member, South Carolina Bar Long-Range Planning Committee, 1991-1992
Member, Special Committee on the Judiciary, 1990—
Member, South Carolina Supreme Court Bench Bar Committee, 1991-1994
Chairman, Law Related Education Committee, 1993
Co-Chairman, Justice For All Committee, 1993
Trial and Appellate Advocacy Section, Chairman, Committee for Appellate Advocacy, 1979-1981)
American Bar Association (Member, Sections on: Litigation
Torts and Insurance Practice)
South Carolina Defense Trial Attorneys Association (Chairman, Amicus Curiae Committee, 1978-1981
Member, Executive Committee, 1982-1989)
Product Liability Advisory Council
Defense Research Institute (Columbia Area Chairman, 1980-1981
State Chairman, 1982-1987
Vice Chairman, Product Liability Committee, 1985-1991
Regional Vice President, 1987-1988
Member, Board of Directors, 1989-1999
Vice President, 1992-1993
President-Elect, 1994-1995
President, 1995-1996
Member, Publications Committee)
Lawyers for Civil Justice Board (Member, Executive Committee)
International Association of Defense Counsel (Member, Products Liability Committee)
South Carolina Bar Foundation (Member, Board of Directors, 1990-1992
Chairman, Multidisciplinary Practice Committee, 1999-2000).