Background
Smith, Edwin Dudley was born on October 4, 1936 in New York City. Son of Edwin Dudley Junior and Mary Jane (Bannigan) Smith.
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Edwin Dudley Dudley Smith
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University of Kansas (Bachelor of Arts, 1960. Bachelor of Laws, 1963). Phi Delta Phi. Member, Board of Editors, University of Kansas Law Review, 1961-1963.
Faculty of Law, Kansas College of Trial Advocacy, Washburn University School of Law, 1983-1985.
Career
Worked at Fisher, Patterson, Sayler & Smith, L.L.P. (Topeka, Kansas) specializing in General Trial, Insurance, Negligence, Workers Compensation, Products Liability, Medical Malpractice, Probate, Real Estate, Employment, Communications and Bankruptcy Law. Appellate and Administrative Practice. Admitted to the bar, 1963, Kansas and United States.
District Court, District of Kansas. 1967, United States. Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit. 1972, United States. Supreme Court.
1992, Missouri.
Phi Delta Phi. Author: "Pharmacists' Duty to Inform Patient or Physician of Warnings in Package Insert," 1991 Pharmacy Law Annual, 39. Member, Board of Editors, University of Kansas Law Review, 1961-1963.
Faculty of Law, Kansas College of Trial Advocacy, Washburn University School of Law, 1983-1985. Member: The Kansas City Metropolitan, Johnson County, Topeka (Chairman, Medical Legal Committee, 1978-1988), Kansas (Chairman: Litigation Section, 1976-1977. Medical Legal Committee, 1973-1975.
Health Care Providers Committee, 1976-1979. Member: Board of Governors, 1986-1992. Professional Relations Committee, 1979-1985) and American Bar Associations.
International Association of Defense Counsel. Defense Research Institute. Kansas Association of Defense Counsel.
American Society for Pharmacy Law. American Judicature Society (Member, Board of Directors, 1984-1988). American Board of Trial Advocates (Kansas Chapter President, 1989-1990).
(Resident, Overland Park Office). We have served our clients in their legal affairs for over 80 years from our offices in Topeka. Our clients in the Kansas City area will now be better served with the opening of our Overland Park office located at Roe and College Boulevard, with easy access from any part of Kansas City.
Fisher, Patterson, Sayler & Smith, L.L.P. will continue its tradition of excellent legal service to its clients from the Topeka and Overland Park offices.
Membership
Chapter advisor Tau Kappa Epsilon Fraternity, 1988-1993. Member of advisory board Florence Crittenton Superior vena cava syndrome, Topeka, 1988-1991. Chairman legislation committee United States Swimming,1986-1990.
Chairman Missouri Valley Swimming, 1987-1989. Fellow Kansas Bar Foundation. Member American Bar Association, Kansas Bar Association (Board of Governors 1986-1992, Outstanding Svc. award 1978), Topeka Bar Association, Johnson County Bar Association, Kansas City Metropolitan Bar Association, International Association Defense Counsel, American Judicature Society (board directors 1984-1989), American Board Trial Advisory (president Kansas chapter 1989-1990), Kansas Association Defense Counsel, Defense Research Institute, American Society Pharmacy Law.
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Married Joan Joyce Mortenson, June 29, 1963. Children: Edwin Dudley V, Patrick Townshend.
