Washington and Lee School of Law

Rodney Smith

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Prof. Smith was a professor at W&L from:
> Fall 2009 - Spring 2011 (Visiting)


  Biography

Rodney K. Smith

Visiting Professor of Law

B.A. 1973, Western Colorado State College; J.D. 1977, Brigham Young University; LL.M. 1982, S.J.D. 1987, University of Pennsylvania; Managing Editor, Journal of Legal Studies

Biography

Admitted to practice in California; Partner, Smith, Buchanan and Smith and City Attorney, City of Bishop; Assistant and Associate Professor of Law, University of North Dakota, 1982-85; Associate and Professor of Law, Widener University, 1985-88; Visiting Professor of Law, University of San Diego, 1988-89; Dean and Professor, Capital University Law School, 1989-93, 1995-97; Dean, University of Montana School of Law, 1993-95; Donaghey Dean of Law, University of Arkansas at Little Rock, 1997-2000; Herff Chair of Excellence in Law, University of Memphis, 2000-04 (Interim Dean, 2003-04); President, Southern Virginia University, 2004—; Member, Infractions Appeals Committee, NCAA, Division I, 2003-04; Member, Board of Trustees, American Academy of Liberal Education; Visiting Professor of Law, Washington and Lee University, 2009—2011.

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