Mr. Hancock received a Bachelor of Science from the University of Tennessee and his Juris Doctor degree from the University of Michigan. Mr. Hancock served as Vice Chairman (1988-1989) and member from 1983 to 1989 of the Board of Professional Responsibility of the Supreme Court of Tennessee. Mr. Hancock is currently a member of the Memphis and Shelby County Port Commission (1988) and the Propeller Club of the United States, Port of Memphis (1966--and President, 1977-1978). He is a member of the Memphis (Chairman: Discipline and Ethics Committee, 1976; Admission Committee, 1978 and Member, Board of Directors, 1978-1979), Tennessee (Chairman, Administration of Justice Committee, 1981-1982) and American Bar Associations, American College of Trial Lawyers, Maritime Law Association of the United States, Federation of Insurance and Corporate Counsel, and American Board of Trial Advocates.
