Sep 1, 2020 | C. Paul Rogers III, Tribute
By C. Paul Rogers III Abstract PETER Winship has certainly earned his retirement from the SMU Dedman School of Law faculty after forty-five years of service. Selfishly, from SMU’s perspective, it leaves a very large gap to fill, for the skills and experience...
Sep 1, 2020 | Joseph J. Norton, Jr., Tribute
By Joseph J. Norton Abstract WHEN our most able SMU Law Review Editor in Chief, Laura Sundin, asked me to contribute a short retirement tribute for Professor Peter Winship, my immediate instinct was to say, “Of course.” But right after my affirmation, I...
Sep 1, 2020 | Tribute, William V. Dorsaneo III
By William V. Dorsaneo III Abstract IT is my good fortune to have been Professor Peter Winship’s friend and colleague for the last five decades. Peter and I met briefly when I interviewed for a faculty position at SMU Law School in the mid-1970s. Although I...
Sep 1, 2020 | Bruce Tomaso, Jennifer M. Collins, Tribute
By Dean Jennifer M. Collins and Bruce Tomaso Abstract PETER Winship, the James Cleo Thompson, Sr. Trustee Professor of Law, has retired after forty-five years as a distinguished member of SMU’s law faculty. Professor Winship, who assumed the title of Professor...
Jun 1, 2020 | C. Paul Rogers III, Tribute
By C. Paul Rogers III Abstract AFTER almost thirty years of service to the SMU Dedman School of Law, Vicki Palacios is beginning another stage of life. Her retirement from the law faculty is a very real loss to us for a number of reasons, but foremost, is that we as...
Jun 1, 2020 | Jennifer M. Collins, Tribute
By Dean Jennifer M. Collins Abstract IT is my great honor to introduce this tribute issue to the wonderful Vicki Palacios. Professor Palacios received her J.D. from the University of Nebraska College of Law and then held the Hastie Fellowship at the University of...
Dec 1, 2019 | Jennifer M. Collins, Law, Tribute
By Jennifer M. Collins Abstract It is my great honor to introduce this tribute issue to the extraordinary Linda Eads. Professor Eads received her B.A. in International Studies with Honors from American University and her J.D. with Honors from the University of Texas...
Dec 1, 2019 | John Cornyn, Law, Tribute
By Senator John Cornyn * * * * Download the full article (PDF) here. Recommended Citation John Cornyn, Letter to Linda Eads, 72 SMU L. Rev. 551 (2019).
Dec 1, 2019 | Law, Paul McGreal, Tribute
By Paul E. McGreal Abstract Teacher. Mentor. Colleague. Friend. I have been fortunate to know a small handful of people who have filled two or three of these roles. In each case, it was a person whose connection transcended the personal and professional. I have known...
Dec 1, 2019 | Law, Rebecca A. Gregory, Tribute
By Rebecca A. Gregory Abstract Most people do not know that, quite some years ago, Linda Eads and I traded places. I had an interest in teaching, and Linda wanted to spend some time in the courtroom and use the skills she had developed earlier in her career as a trial...
