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The POWER List 2024: Barbara A. Smith Tyson
Staff Report//February 16, 2024//
BCLP, St. Louis
Barbara Smith Tyson serves as co-chair of her firm’s appellate and Supreme Court practice group. Prior to joining the firm, she clerked for U.S. Supreme Court Associate Justice Samuel Alito Jr. from 2015 to 2016.
Smith Tyson previously was a clerk for the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit and was an associate at Bancroft PLLC, a boutique appellate firm in Washington, D.C.
She is an adjunct law professor at Washington University in St. Louis and serves on the steering committee for the St. Louis chapter of the Federalist Society. She earned her law degree from Stanford in 2012.
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