Michael Henry Smith

Overview

Practice Areas

Chart?chs=124x124&cht=p&chp=4

Fees and Payment Types

Payment types

Cash, Check, Credit Card

Contact Information

Languages Spoken

  • English

About Me

Photos (4)

Videos (1)

I am an estate planning, elder law and special needs attorney in Savannah, Georgia serving Savannah and the surrounding areas. I am a member of the National... more

View all photos and/or videos

References

Client Reviews

Average Client Rating


5 star rating

“Estate planning made simple”

Posted by: Cliff, about 1 year ago.

Client Review: Michael and his staff were very organized and keep me informed throughout the entire process. He took the time to explain all the details and... more
Flag

5 star rating

“Michael Smith is an excellent attorney.”

Posted by: Judson, over 2 years ago.

Client Review: Mr. Smith handled a complicated probate matter for my wife and I last year. We were completely satisfied with the quality of his work and the... more
Flag

Peer Endorsements

Endorsements

7 endorsements


John Richard Strother III

I endorse this lawyer. Mike is a very conscientious attorney. He takes the time to get to know his clients on an individual basis. This allows him... more

Endorsement from lawyer: John Strother , Savannah (GA), About 1 year ago
M. Emerson Wiles III

I wholeheartedly endorse Michael Smith. Mike is an outstanding attorney who puts his clients first. He is an invaluable resource to those who have... more

Endorsement from lawyer: M. Wiles , Charleston (SC), About 1 year ago
View all 7 endorsements

Résumé

 

License

16 years since Michael Henry Smith was first licensed to practice law.

State License status Year acquired Last updated by Avvo
Georgia Active Member in Good Standing 1996 04/11/2012

We have not found any instances of professional misconduct for this lawyer.

Work Experience

Position Duration
Partner at Smith Barid, LLC 2006–present
Associate at The Webster Firm 2006–2006
See all 6 job entries

Education

School Major Degree Graduated
University of Georgia, Athens J.D. 1996
Erskine College History B.A. 1993

Awards

Award Name Granting Organization Date
America's Techiest Lawyers ABA Law Journal 2012
Georgia Super Lawyer's Rising Stars Super Lawyers Magazine 2010
See all 4 awards

Associations

Position Association Name Duration
Member National Care Planning Council 2012-present
Member National Advisory Board DocuBank 2011-present
See all 14 association entries

Portfolio

Contribution

Contributor Level 8
Answers: 17 Legal Answers
1 Best Answer - chosen by asker
1 Answer marked "I agree" by other lawyers
3 Answers marked helpful by other users
Guides: 5 Legal Guides
0 Staff Picks
View all contributions

Publications

Article Publication Date
Charitable Remainder Trusts Serve Several Purposes Savannah Morning News 2012
Seniors May Live Long and Prosper if They Plan Ahead Savannah Daily News 2011
See all 6 publications

Speaking Engagements

Presentation Name Conference Date
Elder Law and Veterans' Aid and Attendance Inservice at Memorial Hospital 2012
Elder Law and Veteran's Aid and Attendance Educational Series 2012
See all 28 speaking engagements