| Admission Details | 1967, South Carolina; 1969, U.S. Tax Court; 1970, Fourth and Fifth Circuit, Court of Appeals; 1971, U.S. Supreme Court |
| Education | College of Charleston, B.S.; Tulane University, J.D. |
| Additional Bio Details | Assistant City Attorney, City of Charleston, 1972-1975. Public Defender, Charleston County, 1975-1976. Chairman, Charleston County Democratic Party, 1990-1994. |