Biographical Profile
Interest Background
Professional Preparation
Positions & Appointments
Recognition Awards, Honors, & Fellowships
Websites
Baker, Janice
Instructor
Jan M. Baker teaches Legal Research, Analysis, and Writing I, Legal Research Analysis, and Writing II, Consumer Bankruptcy Drafting, and Writing in Law Practice at the University of South Carolina School of Law. Baker began her legal career as a Law Clerk to The Honorable George L. Proctor, United States Bankruptcy Judge for the Middle District of Florida.
Biographical Profile
- College
- Joseph F. Rice School of Law
- Department
- Law - Dean's Office
- Tenure Status
- Non-Tenure Track
Interest Background
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- None
- Interest Keywords
- Law School
Professional Preparation(Education & Training)
| Dates | Institution | Location | Degree | Field of Study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | Winthrop University | Rock Hill, SC | BA | English |
| 1994 | University of South Carolin School of Law | Columbia, SC | JD | Law |
Positions & Appointments
| Dates | Description | Institution/Entity |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 - 1997 | Law Clerk | United States Bankruptcy Court, Middle District of Florida, Jacksonville, Florida |
| 1996 - 1997 | Adjunct Instructor | Florida Community College at Jacksonville, Jacksonville, Florida |
| 1996 - 1997 | Adjunct Professor | Florida Coastal School of Law, Jacksonville, Florida |
| 1997 - 2006 | Adjunct Legal Writing Instructor | University of South Carolina School of Law, Columbia, SC |
| 1997 - 1998 | Staff Attorney | South Carolina Supreme Court, Columbia, SC |
| 1998 - 2006 | Attorney | King & Dalrymple, P.A., West Columbia, SC |
| 2001 - 2011 | Adjunct Instructor | Midlands Technical College, Columbia, SC |
| 2005 - 2006 | Adjunct Instructor, South University | South University, Columbia, South Carolina |
| 2006 - Present | Legal Writing Instructor, Non-Tenure Track | University of South Carolina School of Law |
| 2012 - Present | Assistant Director of Legal Writing | School of Law, University of South Carolina, Columbia, SC |
Recognition Awards, Honors, & Fellowships
| Dates | Type | Description | Foundation/Entity |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | Award | William E.S. Robinson Public Service Award | South Carolina Bankruptcy Law Association, Columbia, SC |
| 2003 | Award | South Carolina Pro Bono Lawyer of the Year | South Carolina Bar, Columbia, SC |
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