| Birth: |
1951 |
Biloxi, Mississippi |
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| Legal Residence: |
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Mississippi |
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| Education: |
1969 - 1973 |
Harvard University |
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B.A. degree |
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1973 - 1976 |
University of Virginia School of Law |
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J.D. degree |
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| Bar Admittance: |
1976 |
Mississippi |
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| Experience: |
1976 - 1977 |
Supreme Court of Mississippi |
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Law Clerk to Hon. Harry G. Walker |
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1977 - 1978 |
Supreme Court of the United States |
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Law Clerk to Hon. William H. Rehnquist |
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1978 - 1980 |
Sekul, Hornsby, Wallace & Teel |
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Partner |
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1980 - 1981 |
United States House of Representatives |
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House Republican Research Committee |
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Research Analyst |
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1981 - 1983 |
Office of the Republican Whip |
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United States House of Representatives |
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Counsel |
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1983 |
Administrative Conference of the United States |
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Legislative Consultant |
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1983 - 1986 |
Jones, Mockbee, Bass & Hodge |
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Associate |
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1986 - present |
Phelps Dunbar LLP |
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Partner |
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