Background
Smith, Junior, Templeton was born on May 20, 1952 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States.
Smith, Junior, Templeton was born on May 20, 1952 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States.
Washington & Lee University (Bachelor of Arts, 1974). University of Pittsburgh (Juris Doctor, 1977).
Worked at Thomson, Rhodes & Cowie, Professional Corporation (Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania) specializing in Civil Litigation and Trial Practice in State and Federal Courts. Admiralty, Banking, Commercial, Corporation, Employee Benefit, Employment, Environmental, Estate Planning and Administration, Healthcare, Hospital, Insurance Defense, Municipal, Real Estate, Products Liability, Professional Malpractice Defense, Taxation, Toxic Substance, Transportation and Workers Compensation Law. Admitted to the bar, 1977, Pennsylvania.
1982, United States.
Supreme Court and United States. Tax Court.
Thomson, Rhodes & Cowie was formed in 1983 when it spun-off from what was then the 12th largest firm in Pittsburgh. The firm has a long and distinguished history and can trace its ancestry in western Pennsylvania"s legal community to 1838.
Since founding the present firm, we have built upon our heritage while at the same time we have re-engineered our practice to meet the legal needs of corporate America and individuals in the 1990"son