Educational Background
University of Louisville, Brandeis School of Law, 1987, Juris Doctorate Degree
- Outstanding Young Man of America (1986)
- Student seat on Faculty Reinstatement Committee
- Who's Who Among Law Students (1986)
- Journal of Family Law (1985-1987)
- Dean's List
- Student Bar Association (First and Second Year Class representative)
- Delta Theta Phi Law Fraternity (President)
- Louisville Law Examiner (1985-1987)
Murray State University, 1983, B.S. in Business Administration
- Omicron Delta Kappa National Leadership Honor Society
- Phi Beta Lambda First Place, State of Kentucky, Business Law award
- Honorary Junior Rotarian 1979
- Alpha Gamma Rho 1983 Alumni Outstanding Senior Award
- Alpha Gamma Rho 1983 Man of the Year Award
- International Who's Who in Fraternities and Sororities 1983
- Murray State University Board of Regents Scholarship
- Alpha Gamma Rho Educational Foundation Scholarship
duPont Manual High School, Class of 1979.