Gordon Russell
Associate Dean, Professor of Law and Director, School of Law Library
Contact Information
Duncan School of Law
Phone: 865-545-5305
Office Location: 320
Email: gordon.russell@lmunet.edu
B.A., Brigham Young University
M.L.S., Brigham Young University
LL.B., University of Western Ontario
J.D., University of New Mexico
M.B.A., Lincoln Memorial University
Courses taught: Legal Research and Writing, Interviewing, Negotiation and Counseling, Advanced Electronic Research, Advanced Legal Research, Legal Research Boot Camp.
Prior to joining LMU Law in 2009, Dean Gordon Russell was the founding Associate Dean for Library and Information Technology and Professor of Law at Charleston School of Law. For more than 10 years, he has taught legal research in offshore tax online for the International Off-Shore Tax LL.M. program directed by William Byrnes.
Russell received his B.A. and M.L.S. from Brigham Young University, LL.B. from University of Western Ontario, J.D. from the University of New Mexico, and MBA from Lincoln Memorial University. He has served on several ABA Site Team Evaluations and is currently a Member of the AALL-Academic Law Libraries SIS CALI committee. He was a member of the AALL Academic Law Library Special Interest Section’s Task Force on the ABA Standards Review. As a member of the ABA Legal Education Law School Facilities Committee, Russell was involved in planning the ABA Bricks and Bytes Conference in March 2010 in Philadelphia and March 2012 in San Diego.