Paul J. Smith

Paul J. Smith
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Fees

Retainer (Sometimes)

Payment types

Cash, Check, Credit Card

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Languages Spoken

  • English

About Me

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I am Board Certified in Criminal Law Texas Board of Legal Specialization, I can tell you this, I am a very proud graduate of the Trial Lawyers College... more

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Client Reviews

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“Don't hire this man for criminal defense, if you want your attorney to show up in court.”

Posted by: Jack, 6 months ago.

Client Review: I paid the attorney $300 to represent me in Harris County court on a misdemeanor charge. He failed to show up in court. I determined that he was... more
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“Great Lawyer for Divorces and Expungements”

Posted by: a Appeals client, about 5 years ago.

Client Review: Mr. SMith is very reliable, knows the laws and can help you with almost any problem your having in the legal system. I highley recommend him and I am... more
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Peer Endorsements

Endorsements

4 endorsements


Paul Anthony Quinzi

In the few years I've known Paul Smith, he has inspired me to become a better lawyer and a better person. His approach, using real love and brutal... more

Endorsement from lawyer: Paul Quinzi , Austin (TX), 19 days ago
Mark W. Bennett

Paul is a hell of a guy. He's compassionate, creative, and as jury-smart as anyone I know. I endorse him unhesitatingly and wholeheartedly.

Endorsement from lawyer: Mark Bennett , Houston (TX), 11 months ago
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Résumé

 

License

28 years since Paul J. Smith was first licensed to practice law.

State License status Year acquired Last updated by Avvo
Texas Eligible To Practice In Texas 1985 03/14/2013

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

Work Experience

Position Duration
Attorney at Paul J. Smith 1985–present

Education

School Major Degree Graduated
South Texas College Of Law

Awards

Award Name Granting Organization Date
Board Certified - Criminal Law Texas Board of Legal Specialization

Associations

Position Association Name Duration
Graduate Trial Lawyers College 2008–present

Portfolio

Contribution

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Publications

Article Publication Date
paul2413.wordpress.com New Braunfels Law 2009
www.pauljsmith.wordpress.com The Life and Times of a Texas Country Trial Lawyer

Speaking Engagements

Presentation Name Conference Date
New and Exciting Trial Techniques 2nd Annual Texas Throwdown of Lawyers 2012
Psychodrama techniques for Trial Attorneys First Annual Texas Throwdown of Lawyers 2011