Grant Smith
College of Law
Assistant Professor and Defender Aid Clinic Director
Grant Smith is a graduate of the University of Wyoming College of Law and joined the faculty in 2025. He is the director of the Defender Aid Clinic. Before returning to the University of Wyoming College of Law, Grant worked in the appellate unit of the Federal Public Defenders handling direct appeals and federal post-conviction proceedings.
He also taught at Vermont Law and Graduate School and clerked on the Tenth Circuit Court of Appeals. He received his Bachelor of Arts degree from Brown University.
Grant's academic interests center on criminal law, appellate advocacy, and experiential learning practices.
