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Paula Smith

Paula Smith received her J.D. from Texas Tech in 2001 where she served as Student Editor of the Texas Bank Lawyer monthly publication for two years. She earned Jurisprudence Awards in Administrative Law, Dispute Resolution, and Disability Law. Paula received her B.S. degree in Business Administration with minor in Economics from Regis College in Denver, CO. Upon graduation from Texas Tech School of Law, Paula practiced with the firm of Key & Terrell, LLP focusing on banking law, employment law, real estate and probate. Paula has experience in management and human resources in the travel, manufacturing, human services, and telecommunications industries.

She has been with the law school since 2011. You can reach Paula Smith at (806) 742-3990 x 312 or by email at paula.smith@ttu.edu.

Paula Smith

PROFESSIONAL LICENSES AND ADMISSIONS
  • State Bar of Texas, 2001
  • U.S. District Courts for the Northern District of Texas

 

COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT
  • Buckner Children and Family Services, My Father’s House Lubbock
  • Texas Tech University School of Music Friends of Music Board of Directors
  • Delta Gamma Fraternity – Honor Board Advisor 2011, Collegiate Chapter Advisory Team Chairman, Alumnae Board of Directors, House Corporation Board of Directors

 

PRESENTATIONS
  • Texas Tech University School of Law, Orientation Ethics Panelist, 2005 and 2006
  • Texas Tech University, Rawls College of Business, MBA Interview Skills Panelist, 2006
  • Department of Justice, Bureau of Prisons UNICOR Annual Meeting Guest Speaker, 2005 "Meeting the Needs of the Private Sector"