/Courts/Appellate/Appeal/Biographies/images/Bios/mccullough.jpg Married to Lucci McCullough.Two daughters, Sarah 30, and Lauren, 24. Members of the Methodist Church.1970 - The University of South Carolina - JD, Columbia, South Carolina Managing Editor, Law Review; Honor Council 1967 - The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill - AB History, Chapel Hill, North Carolina 1963 - Swansboro High School, Swansboro, North Carolina 02/09/01 - Associate Judge of the North Carolina Court of Appeals11/96 to 02/09/01 - Stubbs & Perdue, PA Concentrated in the area of litigation, both civil and criminal, in State and Federal Courts.09/81 to 10/96 - US Attorney's Office, Eastern District of North Carolina 09/81 to 09/87 - First Assistant, US Attorney 09/87 to 04/88 - Acting US Attorney 04/88 to 12/93 - Senior Litigation Counsel 12/93 to 02/94 - Acting US Attorney 02/94 to 10/96 - Senior Litigation Counsel While serving in the US Attorney's Office, supervised both Criminal and Civil Divisions. Personally tried in excess of 100 criminal jury trials. Prosecutions have included public corruption, narcotics, conspiracies, fraud, regulatory, health, safety and environmental violations. 12/77 to 09/81 Counsel, United States Senate 12/77 to 10/79 - Counsel, Senate Ethics Committee 10/79 to 09/81 - Legislative Counsel and Staff Director, Senator Harrison Schmitt (R - New Mexico) While counsel to Senate Ethics Committee, served as staff counsel on investigations of Senator Edward Brooke and Senator Herman Talmadge. As legislative counsel to Senator Schmitt, a former astronaut, coordinated a legislative policy staff of 5-20 people covering virtually every area of legislative interest. 02/74 to 12/77 - Philadelphia Strike Force Organized Crime and Racketeering Section, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. 11/70 to 02/74 - Active Duty, US Marine Corps Adjunct Professor, UNC School of LawBar of U.S. Supreme CourtNorth Carolina State BarBar of the District of ColumbiaU.S. District Court, Eastern District of North CarolinaBar of the Fourth Circuit Court of AppealsNorth Carolina Bar AssociationWake County Bar AssociationMember, N.C. Sentencing Commission (2003-date)Eastern North Carolina Inns of Court Military Officers of AmericaMarine Corps Intelligence AssociationMarine Corps Reserve Association11/70 to 10/98 - Colonel, US Marine Corps Reserves (Ret.) Jogging, sailing and outdoor sports.