Dean, University of South Carolina School of Law, 2006–2011; Law Clerk for Judge Charles Clark, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit, 1977–1978; Law Clerk for Chief Justice Warren E. Burger, Supreme Court of the United States, 1978–1979; Assistant Professor of Law, Duke University School of law, 1979–1982; Associate Professor of Law, Duke University School of Law, 1982–1986; Associate Professor of Law, Notre Dame Law School, 1986–1998; Professor of Law, Notre Dame Law School, 1998–2005; Associate Dean for Academic Affairs, 1991–1998, and Executive Associate Dean, 1999–2005, Notre Dame Law School; Professor of Law, University of South Carolina, 2005–present.
Born 1946.
Education: Vanderbilt University, B.A., 1968; Oxford University, D.Phil., 1974; Yale University, J.D., 1977.