Born Little Rock, Arkansas.
Admitted to Bar: 1979
Arkansas
United States District Court, Arkansas, Eastern & Western Districts
U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit (1980)
United States District Court W. D. Tenn. (1983)
United States Supreme Court (1984)
U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit (1998)
U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit (2008)
Education:
University of Arkansas, Fayetteville (B.A., 1969)
University of Arkansas School of Law, Fayetteville 1976-1978
University of Arkansas School of Law, Little Rock (J.D., 1979)
U.C.L.A Public Policy Institute 1974
Pepperdine Public Policy Institute 1975
Member:
Pulaski County, Arkansas, and Arkansas Womens’ Bar Associations
American Bar Association
- (Sections Litigation, Labor and Employment, Health Law)
Vice Chair, American Bar Association Health Law Committee Interest Group,
- Employee Benefits and Highly Compensated Employees
American Board of Trial Advocates (ABOTA)
Henry Woods Inns of Court
American Health Lawyers Association
Judicial Nominations Committee of Arkansas Bar Association 2008-2011
Arkansas Legislative Study Committee on Economic Status of Women and
Chair of Subcommittee on Access To Health Insurance
for Women In Arkansas 2011-2012
Former President Arkansas Women’s Political Caucus 1987-1990
Arkansas Association of Women Lawyers
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