Catherine D. Weber J.D.

Senior Lecturer in Business Law
 
Education

J.D., Southern Methodist University, 1989
B.B.A., Southern Methodist University, 1985 

Areas of Expertise

Accounting Ethics
General Business

Law, Including:
          Employment Law
          Business Torts
          Contracts
          Tort Liability and Personal Injury
          Premises Liability
          Libel, Slander and Defamation
          Dispute Resolution - Mediation
  
Teaching Experience

Edwin
L. Cox School of Business
Executive MBA Program: The Legal Environment of Business
Professional MBA Program: Managerial Perspective on Employment Law
Full Time MBA Program: Managerial Perspectives of Business Law
Masters of Science In Accounting Program: Legal and Ethical Enviroment of Accounting 
          Approved by the Texas State Board of Public Accountancy
BBA Program: The Legal and Ethical Environment of Business
BBA Program: Business Law II
 
Continuing Professional Education
Contemporary Ethics for Accountants and Related Legal Issues: A Texas State Board of Public
Accountancy approved continuing education course in ethics for CPAs licensed in Texas.

Dedman School of Law
Legal Writing and Research

Southeastern Paralegal Institute
Bankruptcy

Related Work Experience

Thompson, Coe, Cousins and Irons
MBank-Dallas 

Professional Activities and Memberships

Texas Bar Association
          ADR Section
          Employment Law Section
Dallas Bar Association
          ADR Section
          Employment Law Section
Association of Attorney Mediators
Dispute Mediation Services, Inc., Volunteer Mediator
Academy of Legal Studies in Business
Greater Dallas Business Ethics Award given by the Society of Financial Service Professionals,
          Edwin L. Cox School of Business Application Review Committee
          Chairperson, 2006, 2007.
West Legal Studies in Business, Textbook Reviewer  

Community Activities and Memberships (Past and Present)

Dispute Mediation Services, Inc., Volunteer Mediator
Deaf Action Center, Board of Directors
          President of the Board
          Secretary
Faculty Advisor, Delta Delta Delta
Highland Park United Methodist Church
          Administrative Board
Leadership Council
          Younger Children's Council
Junior League of Dallas
          Various Committees
SMU MBA Honor Council, Faculty Member

Grants, Honors & Awards

Distinguished Teaching in the BBA Program, 2004
Outstanding Teaching in the BBA Program, 2003
Outstanding Teaching in the BBA Program, 2002
Outstanding Teaching in the BBA Program, 1997
Who's Who in Business Higher Education

AT&T Foundation for Corporate Governance Grant
       (For the Development of case-study base course on ethics and law for accountants)

 

Senior Lecturer

REIL Department

Office:
325 Fincher
Phone:
(214) 768-1638
Email:
cweber@cox.smu.edu

Current Classes
BL 6224-724-B BL 3335-003 BL 3335-004H

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