- J.D., Georgia State University College of Law, magna cum laude
- M.A., Georgia State University, Special Studies, Trinity College, Dublin, Ireland
- A.B., University of Georgia, summa cum laude; Phi Beta Kappa and Phi Kappa Phi
- Georgia
- State Bar of Georgia (Real Property and Local Government Law Sections)
- Atlanta Bar Association (Business and Finance and Real Estate Law Sections)
- National Association of Bond Lawyers