CAROL BOYLES ANDERSON EDUCATION: DUKE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF LAW Juris Doctor, 1980 DUKE UNIVERSITY B. A. in English, cum laude, 1975 UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA - CHAPEL HILL CAROLINA SCHOOL OF BROADCASTING - Charlotte, NC, 1976-1977 Apprenticeship, WCNC Channel 36 Television EMPLOYMENT: 1985 - Present: WAKE FOREST UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF LAW Director of Trial Practice (since 1990), the Litigation Clinic (since 1999) & the Judicial Extern Program (since 1990) 1984-1985: WAKE FOREST UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF LAW Adjunct Professor of Law, Clinical Program 1982-1985: FORSYTH COUNTY DISTRICT ATTORNEY S OFFICE Assistant District Attorney. Handled thousands of cases in District Criminal, Traffic, Juvenile, Domestic and Superior Courts. 1980-1981: GENE BAKER, ATTORNEY AT LAW 1975-1976: NC STATE BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION Special Agent, Narcotics and Criminal Investigations PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES: American Inns of Court, Chief Justice Joseph Branch Inn - Master of the Bench, 1990 Present American Advocates for Justice (formerly, ATLA) - Chair, Academic Liaison Committee, 1996-1998 - Co-Chair, Public Education Committee, 2000-2001 - Member, Curriculum Development Committee, 1999-2001 - Member, Legal Affairs Liaison Committee, 2000-2001 American Bar Association - Member, ABA Site Inspections Teams, 1997 and 1998 North Carolina State Bar - Member, Ethics Committee, 2003-2007 North Carolina Advocates for Justice - Board of Governors, 1998-2002 - Program Chair, Annual Trial Advocacy Seminar, 1997-2001 - Member, Education Committee, 1998-2003 - Member, Editorial Board, 1998-2003
North Carolina Bar Foundation - Chair, Trial Practice Curriculum Committee 1997-1999 - Member, CLE Committee, 2007-2009 - Chair, CLE's Program Subcommittee, 2008-2009 North Carolina Bar Association - Board Member, CLE Committee, 1997-1999 - Member, Local Bar Services Committee, 2001-2009 Forsyth County Bar Association - Chair, Access to Justice Campaign, 2001-2002 - President, 2000-2001 - President-Elect, 1999-2000 - Vice-President, 1995-96, 1998-99 - Member, Executive Committee, 1995-2003 Legal Aid Society of Northwest North Carolina, Inc. - Board Member, 1997-1999 Faculty Member, National Institute for Trial Advocacy's National Session Program; Louisville, Colorado, July 12, 2008 Instructor, National Institute of Trial Advocacy Teacher Training Program, U. S. Department of Justice, Spring 2001 Instructor, National Institute of Trial Advocacy Southeast Regional Trial Advocacy Program 1989-2001. Also served as Assistant Team Leader. National Institute of Trial Advocacy s National Advanced Trial Advocacy Program, Colorado Springs, Colorado, July 1999 Instructor, In-House NITA Training, Jenner & Block, Chicago, IL (March 2001); Womble Carlyle Sandridge & Rice, Winston-Salem, NC (2002-2012) Program Director, American Inns of Court, Chief Justice Joseph Branch Inn 1992-1997 Instructor, Intensive Trial Advocacy Course, Duke University, 1992-1998; University of North Carolina, 1993 CLE Course Planner: North Carolina Bar Foundation - Pre-Trial Practice, January 1994 - All-Star Civil Trial Advocacy Seminar, March 1996 - Litigation Section Annual Meeting, 1996 and 1997 - Updating Your Advocacy Skills, July 2003 (Planner and Presenter) - "Direct and Cross-Examination: A More Modern Approach," June 2004 North Carolina Academy of Trial Lawyers - Trial Advocacy Clinic, March 1998 and 1999 CLE Speaker: North Carolina Bar Association - Getting Graphic at Trial: How to Use Exhibits, 1996 - Using Exhibits at Trial presented as Best of the Best CLE Lectures, N. C. Bar Association Annual Meeting, 1998 North Carolina Academy of Trial Lawyers - Direct Examination of Expert Witnesses, 1998
- Negotiating a Case for Settlement, 1998 North Carolina Association of Women Attorneys - Gender Differences in the Courtroom, October 2007 Speaker, Forsyth County Women Attorney s Association, November 2009 Communication Skills for Women in the Courtroom and other Legal Settings Speaker, Federal Public Defenders Conference, April 2012 Opening Statement and Closing Argument in Federal Court Media Consultant, WFMY News 2 Greensboro - May 22, 2012 live interview in Winston-Salem regarding jury deliberations in Edwards case - May 31, 2012 live interview at News 2 studio regarding verdict / mistrial in Edwards case Media Consultant, WFDD Radio Station of Wake Forest University - May 31, 2012 interview on WFDD regarding verdict / mistrial in Edwards case Media Consultant, Winston-Salem Journal, Winston-Salem -June 28, 2014 quoted in newspaper article on Hasani case mistrial Webinar Presenter, National Institute of Trial Advocacy (NITA) - How to Get Inside Jurors Minds broadcast from Boulder, Colorado on June 18, 2013 Coach, ABA National Trial Teams (Winner, Region IV Competitions 1989, 1990, 1991; National Quarterfinalists, 1989, 1990, 1991); National Invitational Tournament of Champions (Finalist, 1990). Coach, AAJ National Trial Team, 2005-2006 Faculty Advisor, Wake Forest School of Law National and AAJ Trial Teams, Student Trial Bar, 1989 present Chair, Wake Forest School of Law Faculty Professionalism Committee, 2003-2005; Academic Rules and Student Disciplinary Committee, Fall 2006 - Summer 2008 Member, Wake Forest University School of Law Faculty Dean s Advisory Committee, Summer 2007 2009; Faculty Clinic Advisory Committee, August 2007 present; Faculty Committee on Metropolitan Externships and External Programs Committee, August 2008 2010; Inns of Court Faculty Advisory Committee, (2000 present) Editor, Trial Briefs (Quarterly magazine published by the N. C. Academy of Trial Lawyers): Expert Witnesses (Summer 2000); Exhibits (Spring 2001)
PUBLICATIONS: Videotaped Webinars: Created and produced educational video series entitled, Straight Talk from Professor Carol Anderson, Summer 2014. Topics: Direct Examination, Finding the Facts, Effective Communication, Powerless Speech, Basic Decision-Making Tools Books: Inside Jurors Minds: A Hierarchy of Juror Decision-Making, March 2012, National Institute for Trial Advocacy Anderson on Advocacy, February 2003, National Institute for Trial Advocacy North Carolina Trial Practice, 1996, Lexis Law Publishing Articles: Selected Rules of Courtroom Decorum, TRIAL BRIEFS (April 1999) The Gentle Art of Conversational English in Direct Examination, 14:1 AMERICAN JOURNAL OF TRIAL ADVOCACY 111 (Summer 1990) Text for Wellington v. Wellington: A Marital Dissolution. Interactive video, Wake Forest University School of Law and Callaghan & Co. (1987) PROFESSIONAL HONORS: Director of Wake Forest University School of Law s Trial Advocacy Program - Winner of the American College of Trial Lawyer s Emil Gumpert Award for Excellence in Teaching Trial Advocacy, with $50,000 cash prize. (2000) Winner, Richard S. Jacobson Award for Excellence in Teaching Trial Advocacy - Presented by the Roscoe Pound Foundation of the Association of Trial Lawyers of America (1994) Winner, Charles L. Becton Award for Trial Advocacy Teaching - Awarded by the North Carolina Academy of Trial Lawyers (1996) Fellow, American Bar Association. (2010 present) Fellow, Roscoe Pound Foundation (1994 present) Founding Academic Fellow, Pound Civil Justice Institute (2013 - present) Member, Order of the Coif Selected Presenter, Best of the Best CLE Lectures, North Carolina Bar Association Annual Meeting (1998) Winner, Chief Justice Joseph Branch Teaching Award - Wake Forest University School of Law (1997) Best Articles: 25 Years of American Journal of Trial Advocacy ( The Gentle Art of Conversational English in Direct Examination )
Martindale-Hubble AV (Preeminent) Rating ADMITTED TO PRACTICE: North Carolina State Courts United States District Court (Middle District of North Carolina) United States Court of Appeals for the Armed Forces OTHER COMMUNITY ACTIVITIES: Leadership Winston-Salem Connections Program Participant, 1996 HOBBIES: Hiking, weightlifting, walking, reading