Background
Jawan Smith, Jana was born on December 22, 1963 in Florence, Alabama, United States.
Jawan Smith, Jana was born on December 22, 1963 in Florence, Alabama, United States.
Auburn University (Bachelor of Arts, 1984). Cumberland School of Law of Samford University (Juris Doctor, summa cum laude, 1989).
Worked at Lange, Simpson, Robinson & Somerville (Birmingham, Alabama) specializing in Real Estate, Creditors Rights Law, Commercial Law, Probate, Litigation. Admitted to the bar, 1989, Alabama. Pi Lambda Sigma; Phi Kappa Phi.
Associate Editor, Cumberland Law Review, 1987-1989. Recipient, American Jurisprudence Prize Award for Property I, Property II, Torts II, Constitutional Law, Municipal Courts and Governments. Alabama Real Estate Licensee, 1993.
Author: "Tort Reform: Judicial Responses to Damage Cap Legislation and Their Potential Influence on the Alabama Tort Reform Package," 18 Cumberland L. Rev. 759, 1988. Treasurer, Madison County Bar Association, 1991-1992. (Resident, Huntsville, Alabama Office).
Member: American Bar Association.