Frank T. Read
2003-2004 Fletcher Jones Distinguished Visiting Professor of Law

B.S., Brigham Young University
J.D., Duke University School of Law
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Frank T. Read is Professor of Law and former Dean (1995-2003) of South Texas College of Law. He has been a dean of four other law schools: University of California-Hastings College of Law (1988-1993), the University of Florida College of Law (1981-1988), Indiana University-Indianapolis School of Law (1979-1981) and the University of Tulsa College of Law (1974-79). Since 1973, he has been an Associate Dean, Professor of Law, or Visiting Professor of Law at numerous law schools, including Brigham Young University, Duke University, Southern Methodist University and University of North Carolina. From 1963 to 1968, he was a corporate attorney with American Telephone and Telegraph, a partner with , Hansen & Hazen and an associate with Erickson, Popham, Haik & Schnobrich. He has published numerous books and scholarly articles. He received his J.D. from Duke University School of Law where he graduated With Distinction and was Order of the Coif. He received his B.S. from Brigham Young University, graduating with High Honors.  He has taught Evidence, Professional Responsibility, Civil and Criminal Trial Advocacy, Civil Insurance, Insurance.