Background
Smith, Jefferson Verne was born on October 10, 1948 in Greenville, South Carolina. Son of Jefferson Verne and Jean (Myers) Sm.
Smith, Jefferson Verne was born on October 10, 1948 in Greenville, South Carolina. Son of Jefferson Verne and Jean (Myers) Sm.
Bachelor magna cum laude, Furman U., 1970; Juris Doctor magna cum laude, University of Southern California, 1973.
Associate, Carter, Philpot & Johnson, Greenville, South Carolina., 1974-1975; municipal judge, City of Greer, 1974-1977; partner, Carter, Philpot, Johnson & Smith, Greer, 1975-1980; partner, Carter, Smith, Johnson & Merriam, Greer, 1980-1982; partner, Carter, Smith, Merriam, Rogers, Greer, 1982-1983; partner, Carter, Smith, Merriam, Rogers & Traxler, P.A., Greer, since 1984. Board directors United Carolina Bank, Greer, John I. Smith Charities, Inc., Greenville.
Board of directors advisory county Columbia Seminary, Decatur, Georgia, since 1988. Board directors Alliance for Quality Education, Greenville, since 1991. Chairman Greenville County Democratic Party, 1978-1980.
Democratic nominee United States Congress, 1984. Delegate Democratic National Convention, 1988. Trustee Greenville County Library., 1979-1985.
Board directors Greer Community Ministries, 1981-1986, chairman 1983. Member American Bar Association, South Carolina. Trial Lawyers Association, Association of Trial Lawyers of America, South Carolina.
School of Law (board advisors.).