License
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15 years since S. Christie Smith IV was first licensed to practice law.
| State |
License status |
Year acquired |
Last updated by Avvo |
| Dist. of Columbia |
Active
|
2009 |
12/09/2010 |
| Louisiana |
Authorized to practice law
|
1997 |
04/27/2009 |
We have not found any instances of professional misconduct for this lawyer.
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Work Experience
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| Position |
Duration |
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Senior Partner at
SmithBush, LLP
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2008–present
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Partner at
The Smith Law Firm, L.L.P.
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1998–2008
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Member at
Smith, Ford, & Clark
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1996–1997
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See all 3 job entries
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Education
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| School |
Major |
Degree |
Graduated |
| Paul M. Hebert School of Law, Louisiana State University |
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Juris Doctor |
1996 |
| Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge |
Philosophy |
BA - Bachelor of Arts |
1992 |
| Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge |
English Literature |
BA - Bachelor of Arts |
1991 |
See all 3 degrees
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Awards
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| Award Name |
Granting Organization |
Date |
| "100 Top Trial Attorneys" |
National Trial Lawyers Association |
2011 |
| Selected for inclusion |
Louisiana SuperLawyers Publication--Key Professional Media Inc. |
2008 |
| Selected for Inclusion |
Bar Register of Preeminent Attorneys |
2006 |
| Board Certified Civil Trial Specialist |
National Board of Legal Specialty Certification |
2005 |
| Board Certified Criminal Trial Specialist |
National Board of Legal Specialty Certification |
2005 |
| Induction |
Million Dollar Advocates Forum |
2004 |
| AV-"Preeminent" Rated (R) and (TM) |
Martindale-Hubbell Law Directory |
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See all 7 awards
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Associations
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| Position |
Association Name |
Duration |
| Member |
Louisiana Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, Amicus Curiae Committee |
2007-present
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| Fellow |
Louisiana Bar Foundation |
2007-present
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| Fellow |
Million Dollar Advocates Forum |
2002-present
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| Life Member |
American Association for Justice |
2000-present
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| Fellow |
Roscoe Pound Foundation |
2000-present
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| Life Member |
Louisiana Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers |
1998-present
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| Member |
National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers |
1998-present
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| Member |
Fifth Circuit Bar Association |
1997-present
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| Member |
Louisiana Association for Justice, Auto Torts Section |
1997-present
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| Chairman |
Louisiana Association for Justice, Criminal Law Section |
2009-2011
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| Delegate |
Louisiana State Bar Association, House of Delegates |
2004-2011
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| Board of Governors |
Louisiana Association for Justice |
2006-2008
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| Board of Governors |
Louisiana Trial Lawyers Association |
1997-2005
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| President |
Thirtieth Judicial District Bar Association |
1999-2000
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See all 14 association entries
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