Barbara W. Kincaid J.D.

Legal Resources

Education
LL.M., Southern Methodist University
J.D., Southern Methodist University
B.A., Mathematics (French), Southern Methodist University

Experience
Marsh USA, Inc.
Edwin L. Cox School of Business
University College, Oxford
Marie Curie Skladowska University, Lublin, Poland
Xerox Corporation
Dallas Historical Society

A licensed attorney and full-time faculty of SMU’s Cox School of Business, Mrs. Kincaid instructs EMBA, MBA, and BBA business law courses, including the innovative MBA module Essential Law for the Entrepreneur.  Recent student recognition includes the Rotunda Outstanding Faculty Teaching Award, the Willis M. Tate Faculty Award, listings in Who’s Who among America’s Teachers, and identification as a Cox School Outstanding Instructor for the past eleven years.  She served as a Visiting Professor of Law at Marie Curie Skladowska University in Poland and lectured to EMBA students at the Budapest University of Economics and Technology.   Mrs. Kincaid has been the faculty representative to the Willis M. Tate Lecture Series Board of Directors and sponsors three student organizations.  She is also a member of the advisory board for SMU-in-Taos and serves as faculty for SMU’s Taos and Oxford programs.  She was the founding consultant to the Texas General Counsel Forum and now serves as Academic Director of the Forum’s Institute for Leadership in the Law and on the board of the Dallas Fort Worth Chapter.  She has recently joined Marsh USA, Inc. in business development.

In the community, Mrs. Kincaid serves the board of directors of the Greater Dallas Youth Orchestras having accompanied those students on performance tours of England, Scotland, Germany, and the Czech Republic.   She is also a communicant of the Church of the Incarnation and a sustaining member of the Junior League of Dallas.  A native of Kansas City, Mrs. Kincaid resides in Highland Park with her husband, Sam, with Bank of America.  Their son, William, a senior at Hampden-Sydney College, majors in history and English.  Their son, Thomas, a former SMU student body president and trustee, is now in his second year at Duke Divinity School.