"After 30 years spent in courtrooms in Texas, ... I am comfortable that SMU's emphasis on how to think as opposed to what to think has been instrumental in procuring justice for a number of deserving clients."
- Frank Branson '69, '74
Partner, Law Offices of Frank L. Branson, PC
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Registrar

The Registrar’s office assists current students with course registration, room assignments, scheduling, examinations and enrollment verification. The office also supports faculty by scheduling classrooms, posting reading assignments for the first day of class and is the link between the academic policies of the institution and faculty and students.

The Registrar’s office also assists recent graduates and alumni with graduation verification to state bars in all 50 states.

Southern Methodist University ensures that the integrity and security of all academic records are in accordance with FERPA, the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act as set forth by the Federal Government.

Registrar Staff:

Laura G. Amberson, Registrar
(214)768-2551
Email: lamberso@smu.edu

Kimalee Grace, Assistant Registrar
(214)768-2552
Email: kgrace@smu.edu

Marie C. Trapani, Administrative Assistant
(214)768-2098
Email: mtrapani@smu.edu  

Fax and General Email:
Fax: (214) 768-4064
Email: lawregis@smu.edu

Mailing Address:
SMU Dedman School of Law
Office of the Registrar
P.O. Box 750116
Dallas, TX 75275-0116

Physical Address:
SMU Dedman School of Law
Office of the Registrar
3315 Daniel Avenue
Storey Hall, Room 125
Dallas, TX 75205

Office Hours:
Monday-Thursday: 8:30am-6:00pm
Friday: 8:30am-5:00pm