Wiley Blount Rutledge
Personal
Private practice, Boulder, Colorado, 1922-1924
Associate professor of law, University of Colorado, 1924-1926
Professor of law, Washington University School of Law, 1926-1935; acting dean, 1930-1931; dean, 1931-1935
Professor of law and dean, State University of Iowa College of Law, 1935-1939
Education
University of Colorado Law School
We believe that legal education should employ robust theoretical inquiry, doctrinal and policy analysis, and professional skills. As part of a premier research university we seek to integrate opportunities for interdisciplinary study. Because the law is dynamic, we must equip our students to deal with change and to exercise sound judgment and creativity in offering solutions for problems of individuals, institutions, and nations. Our faculty members are passionate about teaching and are committed to providing students with a well-rounded learning experience that prepares them to serve wisely and with professionalism. And our location provides a natural vitality that motivates students to reach for their full potential.
Judicial Career
Allotment as Circuit Justice:
Eighth Circuit, March 1, 1943-September 10, 1949
Tenth Circuit, March 1, 1943-September 10, 1949