SMU Dedman School of Law

Assistant Director of Recruiting and Events

Beth Lee facilitates all law school recruiting programs, including the On- and Off-Campus Interview Programs for law firms, government agencies and public interest employers, and she manages school and student participation in regional job fairs. Beth is responsible for maintaining Symplicity, the web-enabled recruiting site for law students and legal professionals, as well as the website for the Office of Career Services. Beth serves as counselor for Transfer and Visiting Students.

email: beth@smu.edu
phone: 214/768-4065

Beth joined the Office of Career Services in August 2002, after having served as the Manager of Client Relations for the international law firm of Baker Botts. She earned her Bachelor of Business Administration in Marketing from SMU in 1985 and later worked in sales and marketing for Fortune 500 companies including IBM, Electronic Data Systems, Lotus Development Corp., and KPMG. Outside of her primary duties as Assistant Director, she serves on the Board of Directors for the Sunbelt Minority Recruitment Program, Southeastern Minority Job Fair, Southeastern Law Placement Consortium and the Texas Off-Campus Recruitment Program. Beth is a member of the National Association for Legal Career Professionals and a Dallas Business Committee for the Arts Leadership Arts Graduate.