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Areas of Practice Litigation Percentage Bar Admissions
Education Honors Affiliations
Areas Of Practice:
Constitutional Law
Criminal Law
Litigation & Appeals
Military Justice
Personal Injury
State, Local & Municipal Law
Litigation Percentage:
90% of Practice Devoted to Litigation
Bar Admissions:
Alaska, 1983
U.S. Supreme Court
U.S. Court of Appeals 9th Circuit
U.S. Court of Appeals District of Columbia Circuit
U.S. District Court District of Alaska
Education:
Howard University School of Law, Washington, District of Columbia, 1983
J.D., Doctor of Jurisprudence
University of North Florida, Jacksonville, Florida, 1977
B.A., Bachelor of Arts
Florida Junior College, Jacksonville, Florida, 1975
A.A., Associate of Arts
Honors: Phi Theta Kappa
Honors: With Honors
Classes/Seminars Taught:
Adjunct Professor, University of Alaska Anchorage, 1990 - Present
Adjunct Professor, Anchorage Community College, 1985
Teaching Assistant, Howard University School of Law, 1981 - 1983
Honors and Awards:
Who's Who in America, 1989 - 1990
Who's Who Among Practicing Attorneys, 1989 - 1990
Who's Who in American Law, 1998 - 1999
Who's Who in the West, 1987 - 1989
Martin Luther King, Jr. Community Service Award, 1987
Major Tony Knowles, Public Service Award, 1987
Anchorage Equal Rights Commission, Certificate of Appreciation, 1987
Featured in Black Enterprise Magazine, October, 1984
Outstanding Young Men of America, 1984 - Present
Who's Who Among Students in American Colleges and Universities, 1978
Professional Associations and Memberships:
National Bar Association, 1986 - Present
Member
American Bar Association, 1985 - Present
Member
Anchorage Bar Association, 1983 - Present
Member
National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, 1986 - Present
Member
Association of Trial Lawyers of America, 1984 - Present
Sustaining Member
Alaska Academy of Trial Lawyers, 1983 - Present
Member
Eagle River Missionary Baptist Church, 1997 - Present
Trustee Board
National Association for the Advancement of Colored People
Life Member
Mt. KcKinley Lion's International, 1989 - Present
Member
Akeela House Board of Directors, 1985 - 1986
Member
Past Employment Positions:
Rex Lamont Butler and Associates, 1985 - Present
State of Alaska, Attorney General's Office, Assistant Attorney General, 1984 - 1985
State of Alaska, Legislative Assistant, 1984
Jesse Jackson for President Committee-Alaska, General Counsel, 1984
M. Ashley Dickerson, Inc., Associate, 1983
Maryland-National Capital Park & Planning Commission, Law Clerk, 1982 - 1983
United States Navy, Hospital Corpsman, 1969 - 1973
Anchorage Telephone Utility Commission, 1985 - 1986
Fraternities/Sororities:
Omega Psi Phi
Phi Alpha Delta
Phi Theta Kappa
Birth Information:
March 24, 1951, New Brunswick, New Jersey, United States of America