Jeffrey Iven Iven Richards

Background

Richards, Jeffrey Iven was born on March 20, 1955 in Columbus, Indiana, United States. Son of James Iven and Shirley Ellen (Shields) Richards.

Education

Associate of Applied Science, Rochester Institute of Technology, 1975. Bachelor of Science in Photography, Rochester Institute of Technology, 1977. Juris Doctor, Indiana University, 1981.

Doctor of Philosophy in Mass Communications, University Wisconsin, 1988.

Career

Sole practice, Denver, 1981-1982; attorney, Indiana Department Natural Resources, Jasonville, Indiana, 1982-1984; teaching assistant, University of Wisconsin, Madison, 1984-1988; assistant professor department advertising, University Texas, Austin, 1988-1993; associate professor department advertising, University Texas, Austin, since 1993.

Achievements

• Bar: Colorado 1981, United States District Court Colorado 1981, Indiana 1983, United States District Court (northern and southern districts) Indiana 1983, Supreme Court of the United States Court 1986.

Membership

Member review committee advertising Better Business Bureau, Denver, 1981-1983. Member American Bar Association (executive committee young lawyers division, vice chairman committee on law and media 1991-1992, committee on law and media 1986-1992), American Academy Advertising, American Marketing Association, Association for Consumer Research, Association for Education in Journalism and Mass Communications.

Interests

• Avocations: photography, amateur radio, spelunking.

Connections

Father:

James Iven Richards

Mother:

Shirley Ellen (Shields) Richards