Admitted: 1974, North Carolina and U.S. District Court, Eastern District of North Carolina; 1975, U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit
Law School: Wake Forest University, J.D.
Member: Harnett County, Eleventh Judicial District (President, 1999-2000) and North Carolina Bar Associations; North Carolina State Bar; North Carolina Advocates for Justice.
Biography: Phi Delta Phi. Associate Editor, Wake Forest Law Review, 1973-1974. Author: "Consignment Transactions Under the Uniform Commercial Code-Conflicting Rights of the Consignee's Creditors and the Consignor in Consigned Goods," Vol. 9, No. 2, Wake Forest Law Review, p. 256, 1973. Assistant District Attorney, 11th Judicial District, 1979-1980. Trust Officer, First Citizens Bank, 1976-1979. Contract Attorney for Harnett County Child Support Enforcement Agency, 1981-2010.
Born: Raleigh, North Carolina, March 8, 1946
MilitaryService: Lt. J.G., U.S. Navy, active duty, 1968-1971
Cases: Doxol Gas of Angier, Inc. v. Howard, 28 N.C.App. 132, 220 S.E.2d 203 (1975); Howard v. Federal Crop Ins. Corp., 540 F.2d 695 (4th Cir., 1976); In re Lee, 69 N.C.App. 277, 317 S.E.2d 75 (1984); Patterson v. Markam & Associates, 123 N.C.App. 448, 474 S.E.2d 400 (1996) cert. denied 344 N.C. 734, 478 S.E.2d 5 (1996); State v. Walston, 140 N.C.App. 327, 536 S.E.2d 630 (2000).