Smith Offers New Approach in Directing Center for Sports Law and Policy

The common perception in the sports law field is that there are too many freshly minted lawyers chasing too few sports law jobs.   Rodney Smith, the president of Southern Virginia University, is poised to debunk that theory.   Beginning on August 15, Smith will become director of its Center for Sports Law and Policy at the Thomas Jefferson School of Law in San Diego. Smith suggested to Sports Litigation Alert that graduates of the Center, which opens this fall, can get jobs in the spor