Background
Smith, Russell Louis was born on September 9, 1946 in Atlanta. Son of Nathan Harry and Edith (Carfield) Smith.
Smith, Russell Louis was born on September 9, 1946 in Atlanta. Son of Nathan Harry and Edith (Carfield) Smith.
Bachelor, Vanderbilt University, 1968; Juris Doctor, U. Georgia, 1972.
Attorney-advisor, unites states department Treasury, Washington, 1972-1976; Washington counsel, Consolidated Rail Corporation, Philadelphia, 1976-1982; director Office of Automotive Industry Affairs, unites states department Commerce, Washington, 1982-1984; minority counsel Committee on Energy and Commerce, United States House Representatives, Washington, 1984-1988; associate, McNair Law Firm, Washington, 1988-1989; special counsel, Willkie Farr & Gallagher, Washington, since 1989.
Married Judith Beth Lavine, June 20, 1971. 1 child, Harris Charles Smith.