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Brig Smith
About Brig
Biography
NATIONALLY RECOGNIZED GENERAL COUNSEL
* General Counsel of Middletown, including overseeing City’s human resources operations and advising Board of Education
* One of youngest and longest serving City Attorneys in Lansing’s history
*Named first-ever Young Public Lawyer of the Year by the International Municipal Lawyers Association and a Rising Star by SuperLawyers
* AV Rated by Martindale-Hubbell
* Former Partner, Honigman, Miller, Schwartz & Cohn, LLP
* Former White House Staffer
Practice Areas
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Licensed in Connecticut for 13 years
State: Connecticut
Acquired: 2012
No misconduct found
Licensed in Michigan for 24 years
State: Michigan
Acquired: 2001
No misconduct found
Location
Office of The General Counsel
245 Dekoven Dr, City Of Middletown, Middletown, CT, 06457-3460
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Brig Smith's Lawyer Endorsements
"Tempers can often flare at the negotiating table, but Brig has always shown himself to be a consummate professional. He is courteous, and smart. As a negotiator, he is willing to listen to an argument and try to find a solution. He works hard for his client while at the same time honoring his opposition. You can't ask for more than that."
"I endorse this lawyer."
Steven Dembo
Family lawyer
Eric Brown
Employment and labor lawyer
Experience
Honors
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Young Public Lawyer of the Year, International Municipal Lawyers Association
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Williston Prize, Harvard Law School
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Ten Over the Next Ten Years, Lansing Regional Chamber of Commerce
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AV Preeminent Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
Work Experience
2013 - Present
General Counsel, Office of the General Counsel
2010 - 2012
Adjunct Professor of Law: Complex Civil Litigation, Michigan State University College Of Law
2006 - 2013
City Attorney, Office of the City Attorney
2000 - 2006
Partner, Associate, Summer Associate, Honigman Miller Schwartz & Cohn
1997 - 1998
Staffer, The White House
Associations
2015 - Present
International Municipal Lawyers Association (IMLA)Regional Vice President
2015 - Present
Connecticut Association of Municipal AttorneysSecretary
2013 - Present
Middlesex County Bar AssociationMember
2014 - 2015
International Municipal Lawyers Association (IMLA)State Chair
2014 - 2015
Connecticut Association of Municipal AttorneysBoard Member
Education
2001
Harvard Law School
JD - Cum Laude
1996
University of Michigan
BA- With Highest Distinction
Publications
2013
NBC Connecticut
Blockbuster Development on the Table In Middletown
2009
Thomas M. Cooley Journal of Practical and Clinical Law, Vol. 11.1
Who's The Boss? Deciding Who You're Client Is When You're a City Attorney
2001
Mnookin, Peppet, and Tulumello (Belknap/Harvard Press)
Beyond Winning (Contributor)