
Rodger Mell Smitherman
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Email: smitherman@wskllc.com
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He graduated from the University of Montevallo with a B.B.A. degree and with honors from Miles Law School with a Juris Doctorate Degree.
Mr. Smitherman and his wife, Carole Smitherman of Birmingham are the parents of four children: Rodger, II, Tonya Renee, Mary Elaine, and Crystal Nicole. Mr. Smitherman and an Elder in the Presbyterian Church.
Mr. Smitherman is the recipient of many Awards and Honors. Most recently, he received the Birmingham Board of Education Partner of the Year Award. On Thursday, February 5, 2009. Mr. Smitherman was elected President Pro Tempore of the Alabama Senate.
Areas Of Practice Civil Litigation & Appeals Governmental Relations Bar Admissions Alabama, 1989 Education Miles Law School, Birmingham, AL, J.D. Honors University of Montevallo with a B.B.A. degree. Professional Associations and Memberships Birmingham Chamber of Commerce Member Alabama Trial Lawyers Association Member Alabama State Bar Member Birmingham Bar Association Member Metro YMCA Board of Directors Executive Committee of Southern Legislative Conference and National Energy Council Chairman of the Jefferson County Senate Delegation Past President of the Alabama Legislative Black Caucus Appointments Board of Trustees at the University of Montevallo Alabama Sports Hall of Fame Positions: President Pro Tempore of the Alabama Senate, 2009 Alabama Senate, 18th District, 1994 - Birth Information 1953, Montgomery, Alabama