Was born and raised in Dothan, Alabama.  Received my B.S. degree in Finance from Auburn University (1987), my Law Degree from Jones School of Law (1992) and a Masters in Tax Law (LL.M.) from the University of Alabama (2005).  Completed all Accounting courses from Troy University and maintained a 4.0 G.P.A.  Received Continuing Educaiton awards from the Alabama State Bar in 2004 and 2005.  Have been a frequent speaker at seminars, Jones School of Law and Troy University on topics ranging from Estate Planning, Business Law, Real Estate and Office Practice management, to name a few.  Have served as adjuct professor at Troy University on subjects in Estate Planning, Business Law, Real Estate and Paralegal courses.  Have over 22 years experience in Estate Planning, Real Estate, Probate and Tax law.  Call.