John E. Montgomery
Columbia, SC 29205
Residence: 803-***-****
Office: 803-***-****
E-Mail: abphx1@r.postjobfree.com
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Director, Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough Center on Professionalism, University of
South Carolina School of Law, 2008 to present
Dean Emeritus and Professor of Law Emeritus, University of South Carolina, School of Law,
Columbia, SC
Professor of Law, University of South Carolina School of Law, Columbia, SC, 2003-2007
Dean, University of South Carolina School of Law, Columbia, SC, 1987-2003
Associate Dean for Academic Affairs and Professor of Law, University of South Carolina
School of Law, Columbia, SC 1979-1987
Assistant, Associate, Professor of Law, University of South Carolina School of Law,
Columbia, SC 1971-1979
Courses taught: Torts, Products Liability, Administrative Law,
Environmental Law, Domestic Relations, Legislation, Land Use
Planning, Insurance, Mental Health Law, Copyright, Fundamentals of
Professionalism and Law Practice
Legislative Research Center, University of Michigan Law School, Ann Arbor, MI,
1969-1971
Middleton, Seelbach, Cochran, Willis & Wolford, Louisville, KY 1969
Chemical Engineer, The Proctor & Gamble Co., Cincinnati, OH, 1964-1966
EDUCATION
LL.M., University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, 1971
J.D. (Cum Laude), University of Louisville, Louisville, KY, 1969
Academics: Articles Editor, Journal of Family Law
B.Ch.E., University of Louisville, Louisville, KY, 1964
Academics: Phi Beta Kappa
PUBLICATIONS
Books: CASES AND MATERIALS ON PRODUCTS LIABILITY AND SAFETY (with D.
Owen, M. Davis), Foundation Press (6th ed. 2010)
Monographs: A STUDY OF SHORE EROSION MANAGEMENT OPTIONS IN SOUTH
CAROLINA (with B. Edge, J. Fisher, J. London, G. Zarillo), South
Carolina Sea Grant Consortium (1981)
AMENDMENT ONE OF THE ATLANTIC STATES MARINE FISHERIES
COMPACT AS A BASIS FOR UNIFORM STATE FISHERIES REGULATION,
U.S. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE, NATIONAL OCEANIC AND
ATMOSPHERIC ADMINISTRATION (1977)
Articles: Using Multiple Mentors in Bar and Law Firm Mentoring Programs,
Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough Center on Professionalism
WHITE PAPER SERIES (2009) (with D. Ashworth, D. Bateson, L.
Battaglia, C. Niro, M. Wright)
The Case for Mentoring, SOUTH CAROLINA BAR J. (2008)
Incorporating Emotional Intelligence Concepts Into Legal Education:
Strengthening, the Professionalism of Law Students, 39 U. TOL. L.
REV. 323 (2008).
Cognitive Biases and Heuristics in Tort Litigation: A Proposal to Limit
Their Effects Without Changing the World, 85 NEB. L. REV. 15 (2006).
The Dean as a Crisis Manager, 34 U. TOL. L. REV. 133 (2002)
Control of Agricultural Water Pollution, 1976 University of Illinois
Law Forum (533)
Reflections on the Theory and Administration of Strict Tort Liability
for Defective Products (with D. Owen), 27 S.C. L. REV. 804 (1976)
The Multiple Use Concept as the Basis of a New Outer Continental
Shelf Legislative Policy, 22 Ky. L.J. 327 (1974)
The Public Trust Doctrine in Public Land Law, 8 WILLAMETTE L.J.
135 (1972)
The Age of Supersonic Jet Transport: Its Environment and Legal
Impact, 36 JOURNAL OF AIR LAW AND COMMERCE 577 (1970)
GRANTS RECEIVED:
South Carolina Sea Grant Consortium, A study of Beach Erosion in South Carolina, 1981
U.S. Department of Commerce, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Legal
Problems of Fisheries Regulation, 1975
U.S. Department of Commerce, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, South
Carolina Marine Resources Law, 1974
PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES:
Bar Affiliation: American, South Carolina Bar Associations
Professional: Board of Governors, South Carolina Bar
House of Delegates, South Carolina Bar
Board of Regents, National College of District Attorneys
South Carolina Appellate Defense Commission
South Carolina Judicial Council
South Carolina Law Enforcement Training Council
National University Council on Water Resources
ABA Section on Legal Education Committee on Law School
Administration
ABA Conference on Law School Development, Jackson Hole VI,
Planning Committee
Advisory Committee on Beach Erosion, South Carolina Sea Grant
Consortium
Speaker, various continuing legal education and professional education
seminars, South Carolina Bar, South Carolina Department of
Mental Health
Presenter, New Dean s Workshop, various ABA & AALS programs
Member, ABA Law School Accreditation Site Evaluation Teams,
University of Oklahoma, University of Missouri, University of
Nebraska, University of Nevada Las Vegas, Case-Western
School of Law
South Carolina Higher Education Study Commission Task Force
Civic: City of Columbia Election Commission
Board of Directors, Palmetto Richland Hospital Cancer Center
University: University of South Carolina Council of Academic Deans, Chair
Criminal Justice Task Force Subcommittee
Arts and Sciences Review Committee
University Committee on Tenure and Promotion
University Human Subject, Institutional Review Board
University Sea Grant Advisory Committee
Chair, Darla Moore School of Business Dean Search Committee
PERSONAL:
Married to Dr. Bonnie Montgomery, Ph.D., clinical psychologist, business consultant
One adult son
Land Use
Planning, Insurance, Mental Health Law, Copyright, Fundamentals of