Scott A. Smith

Background

Smith, Scott A. was born on December 9, 1953 in Valparaiso, Indiana, United States. Son of Richard E. and Dolores (Allen) Smith.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Chemical Engineering, Cornell Univercity, 1976; Juris Doctor cum laude, University of Michigan, 1979.

Career

Associate, Ice Miller Donadio & Ryan, Indianapolis, 1979-1986; partner, Popham Haik Schnobrich & Kaufman, Minneapolis, 1986-1997; partner, Hinshaw & Culbertson, Minneapolis, since 1997.

Achievements

• Bar: Indiana 1979, Minnesota 1986, United States District Court (southern district) Indiana 1979, United States District Court Minnesota 1986, United States District Court (central district) Illinois 1994, United States Court Appeals (3d circuit) 1990, United States Court Appeals (7th and 10th circuits) 1995, United States Court Appeals (8th circuit) 1997, Supreme Court of the United States Court 1996.

Membership

Member American Bar Association (co-chair environmental litigation committee, litigation section since 1997), Tau Beta Pi.

Interests

• Avocations: travel, sports.

Connections

Married Terri Peterson, September 6, 1980. Children: Michael, Patrick.

Father:

Richard E. Smith

Mother:

Dolores (Allen) Smith

Spouse:

Terri Peterson

child:

Michael Smith

child:

Patrick Smith