B.S., with honors, University of Kentucky, accounting, 1969
J.D., University of Virginia School of Law, 1974
Certified Public Accountant, Peat Marwick & Mitchell, Louisville, Ky., 1969-71
Practice experience: Scholar in Residence, Sirote & Permutt, Birmingham, 1985-2005
Joined Cumberland faculty: 1976
Teaching and research interests: Corporate taxation, basic federal income tax, estate and gift taxation, business planning, accounting for lawyers, international tax
Member, American College of Tax Counsel, American Arbitration Association, Alabama Society of Certified Public Accountants. Former chairman, Subcommittee on Important Developments, American Bar Association Tax Section Committee on Tax Accounting Problems
Original sponsor and draftsman of legislative recommendation to Congress by the Tax Section of the American Bar Association pertaining to revision of section 465 of the Internal Revenue Code
Director and past president, Japan America Society of Alabama. Board member, Alabama World Business Center. Former chairman, International Coordinating Committee, Birmingham Chamber of Commerce
