Prior to joining Lincoln Memorial University Duncan School of Law on March 1, 2009, as associate dean, professor of law and director of the law library, Gordon Russell was the founding associate dean for library and information technology and professor of law at the Charleston School of Law.

He has taught first-year Legal Research and Writing, Interviewing, Negotiation and Counseling, Advanced Electronic Research, Advanced Legal Research and Legal Research Boot Camp. For the last 10 years he has taught legal research in offshore tax online for the International Off Shore Tax LLM program currently offered at Thomas Jefferson Law School in San Diego.

Mr. Russell received his BA degree from Brigham Young University, MLS from Brigham Young University, LLB from University of Western Ontario and JD degree from the University of New Mexico.

Mr. Russell presented on the Future of Law Libraries at the South Eastern Association of Law Libraries Pre Conference Workshop in April 2009.