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Darby Dickerson

Darby Dickerson

Southwestern Law School
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Professional Experience
President, Dean, and Professor of Law
Southwestern Law School
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Inaugural Dean:
University of Illinois Chicago School of Law (formerly UIC John Marshall Law School)
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Dean and Professor of Law
The John Marshall Law School
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Dean and W. Frank Newton Professor of Law
Texas Tech University School of Law
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Stetson University College of Law
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Education
Vanderbilt University Law School
J.D. (1988)
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Activities: Senior Managing Editor; Vanderbilt Law Review, Moot Court Board
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College of William and Mary
M.A. (1985) | Government
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College of William and Mary
B.A. (1984) | Government and History
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Awards
Reasoning & Research Lifetime Achievement Award
AALS Section on Legal Writing
Joseph Kimble Outstanding Service Award
ScribesThe American Society of Legal Writers
Recognized as One of the Most Influential Individuals in Legal Education
National Jurist
Inaugural Darby Dickerson Award for Revolutionary Change in Legal Writing
Association of Legal Writing Directors
Business Woman of the Year
St. Petersburg Chamber of Commerce
Chief Judge’s Award
13th Judicial Circuit (Hillsborough County, Florida
Presented for outstanding service to the judiciary.
American Red Cross Leadership Award
Tampa Bay Chapter
Presented for outstanding service to the Chapter.
George Carr Memorial Award
Federal Bar Associations Tampa Bay Chapter
Outstanding service to the federal bar and judiciary.
Professional Associations
American Law Institute
Member
Current
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Texas Bar Foundation
Sustaining Life Fellow
Current
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ScribesThe American Society of Legal Writers
Board Member
Current
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Red Cross Tiffany Circle
Member
Current
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Publications
Articles & Publications
The Scribes Manual for Law Review Editors (with Brooke J. Bowman)
Carolina Academic Press
"Effective Collaboration in Online Courses," in Law Teaching Strategies for a New Era: Beyond the Physical Classroom (co-authored with Professor Megan Bess)
Tessa L. Dysart & Tracy Norton eds., Carolina Academic Press
"Deciding," in 50 Lessons for Women Lawyers
"Law and Campus Violence," in Violence Goes to Campus
John Nicoletti, Sally Spencer-Thomas & Christopher Bollinger eds., 3d ed., Charles C. Thomas Publisher Ltd.
ALWD Citation Manual: A Professional System of Citation
Darby Dickerson and Association of Legal Writing Directors
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Southwestern Law School
3050 Wilshire Boulevard
Los Angeles, CA 90010
Telephone: (213) 738-6710
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