First Lieutenant & Captain, Army JAG Corps, 1962-1966; Army Commendation Medal, 1966, Assistant U.S. Attorney, Northern District of Georgia, 1966-1974; Special Master, State of Georgia, 1987-1995; Younger Federal Lawyer Award, Atlanta Chapter, Federal Bar Association, 1972. President, Walter F. George School of Law Alumni Association, Mercer University, Macon, Georgia, 1976-1977.