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Demographics
Type: District Judge
Status: Active
Born: Jackson, MS (1947)
Race: African American
Nominated By: President Ronald Reagan ( Republican)
Employment Background
Law clerk, Community Legal Aid, Jackson, Mississippi, 1972-1973 Private practice, Jackson, Mississippi, 1973 U.S. Navy lieutenant, Naval Legal Services Office, 1973-1976; senior assistant defense counsel, 1973-1974; trial counsel, 1974-1976 Adjunct instructor, Golden Gate University, 1975-1976 Adjunct lecturer, Tidewater Community College, 1976 Special assistant attorney general, State of Mississippi, 1976-1980 Adjunct professor, Mississippi College School of Law, 1978-1983 Assistant district attorney, Mississippi Circuit Court, Seventh Judicial District, 1980-1984 U.S. Naval Reserve, 1983- Assistant U.S. attorney, Southern District of Mississippi, 1984-1985
Educational Background
- Grinnell College, B.A. (1969)
- Yale Law School, J.D. (1972)
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