He graduated from New Market High School and received a Bachelor of Arts degree in English from Bridgewater College in 1955. He earned a Juris Doctor from New York University School of Law in 1958, where he was a Root-Tilden scholar and served as managing editor of the New York University Law Review.
He graduated from New Market High School and received a Bachelor of Arts degree in English from Bridgewater College in 1955. He earned a Juris Doctor from New York University School of Law in 1958, where he was a Root-Tilden scholar and served as managing editor of the New York University Law Review.