Distinguished Professor
Glass Hall 316
Phone: 417-836-5079
Email: CarolMiller@missouristate.edu
Juris Doctorate, 1978, University of Missouri - Columbia
MBA, 1984, University of Missouri - Columbia
Professional Certifications: MO Bar (Attorney)
At Missouri State Since: 1984
Courses
- LAW 231 Legal Environment of Business
- LAW 335 Business Organizations, Rights/Liabilities
- LAW 600 Legal Environment for Business Managers (MBA)
- LAW 637 Environmental Regulation
Other Courses
- American History (Colonial through Civil War) Survey
- Anglo-American Jurisprudence
Honors and Awards
- Distinguished Professor rank (2005)
(One of four current MSU professors with this rank above full professor.) - FOUNDATION AWARD in RESEARCH (2008)
(One of two top annual awards for research) - NATIONAL “EXCELLENCE in RESEARCH” AWARD (2007)
from the national Academy of Legal Studies in Business
“Law-based Degree Programs in Business & Their Departments: What’s in a Name?”
(a comprehensive study of undergraduate law-based degrees at 404 AACSB universities)
24 J. of Legal Studies Education 235-289 (2007). - UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION TEACHING AWARD (SMSU 1998)
(One of two top annual awards for outstanding contributions to teaching) - UNIVERSITY FELLOW in RESEARCH (SMSU 2000, 2003)
- UNIVERSITY RESEARCH RECOGNITION AWARD (SMSU 1999)
- SMSU FOUNDATION EXCELLENCE in RESEARCH AWARD (1989)
- W. OLIVER RASCH AWARD of the Missouri Bar Foundation (1998) for the most OUTSTANDING ARTICLE in the 1997 issues of the JOURNAL of the MISSOUR BAR, “LLPs: How Limited is Limited Liability?,” 53 J MO BAR 154-168 (1997).
- BEST ARTICLE in the MIDWEST LAW REVIEW & SMSU BICENTENNIAL LECTURER AWARD
"Origins of American Judicial Review: Politics & Precedent," 7 MIDWEST LAW REV. 6-38 (1988) - MBAA DISTINGUISHED PAPER AWARDS ( Midwest Academy of Legal Studies in Business )
- “CGL Exclusions of Environmental Risks” (2003)
- "LLCs and LLPs: New Business Alternatives in MO" (1996)
- DISTINGUISHED PAPER at National American Business Law Asso. meeting (1985)
"FTC: History of Remedial Expansion to Counter Deceptive Advertising." - COBA OUTSTANDING FACULTY PAPER AWARDS
- "WTO Scrutiny v. Environmental Objectives: Assessment of the Int'l Dolphin Conservation Program Act" (2000)
- "Deceptive Advertising: Under the Pragmatic Scrutiny of the F.T.C.” (1986)
- College Service Recognition Award (2004)
Publications
- Journal of Missouri Bar (Best Article Award)
- Journal of Legal Studies Education (Excellence in Research Award)
- American Business Law Journal
- Environmental Law Reporter
- Arkansas Law Review
- Advertising Compliance Service
- Real Estate Law Journal