Background
Smith, Diane R. was born on October 10, 1946 in New Orleans, Louisiana, United States.
Smith, Diane R. was born on October 10, 1946 in New Orleans, Louisiana, United States.
University of California, Berkeley (Bachelor of Arts, 1972, Phi Beta Kappa, Distinction in Scholarship). Boalt Hall School of Law, University of California (Juris Doctor, 1975).
Worked at Snell & Wilmer Limited liability partnership (Irvine, California) specializing in Environmental Law, Commercial, Engineering and Construction Contracts. Admitted to the bar, 1975, California. Company-Author: with Robert J. Gibson, "Environmental Litigation," a module of Bancroft Whitney"s California Civil Litigation set (26 volumes), 1993.
Member, Panel of Mediators, American Arbitration Association.
Member: Orange County (Chairman, Environmental Law Section, 1990-1992) and American Bar Associations.
Member, Panel of Mediators, American Arbitration Association. Member: Orange County (Chairman, Environmental Law Section, 1990-1992) and American Bar Associations.