Professional Education:
- 1965 Bachelor of Arts from Wake Forest University
- 1967 Juris Doctor from Wake Forest University
Professional Organizations:
- Member of North Carolina State Bar
- Member of NC Bar Association, (NCBA)
- Chair of Young Lawyers Division, (NCBA)
- Chair of Law Office Management Section, (NCBA)
- Chair of Elder Law Section, (NCBA)
- Chair of Young Lawyers Division, (NCBA)
- Member of Board of Governors, (NCBA)
- Member of National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys
- Certified as Elder Law Attorney by the National Elder Law Foundation
Community Activities:
- Founding member of Pitt Aging Coalition, an organization of representatives of community organizations which provide services and support for older adults
- Member of Board of Directors, Uptown Greenville Association
- Served as member of the Pitt County Board of Education for 5 years
- Past member and chair of Sheppard Memorial Library Board of Trustees
- Member of Saint Paul's Episcopal Church, Greenville, North Carolina