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The Law Office of Gwendolyn L.Smith is a solo boutique with specific practice emphasis in the areas of, immigrations, federal employment law, and federal criminal appeals. Attorney Smith is dedicated to serving and protecting clients' legal rights. Whether you seek representation regarding (federal) employee discrimination matters, a visa or citizenship issue or a legal challenge to you liberty interest, you need competent legal counsel who will work earnestly and zealously to protect and defend your rights throughout the legal process. Attorney Smith is a member of seven federal bars; the United States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims, the Supreme Court of the United States, the United States Court of Appeals for the Second, Fourth, Sixth Circuits, the United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit and the United States Court of Appeals for the Armed Forces. The Law Office of Gwendolyn L Smith is your legal advocate.
The Law Office of Gwendolyn L. Smith is founded on the principles of accountability, accessibility and responsibility. Attorney Smith is committed to protecting clients' rights, thereby holding their adversaries accountable and leveling the playing field to ensure that her clients have the best chance at a successful outcome. As such, the guiding force of this law firm is access to fair and qualified legal representation.
When you have done your best, let The Law Office of Gwendolyn L. Smith handle the rest!
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State: District of Columbia
Acquired: 2012
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Posted by Nichole | January 6, 2026 | Hired Attorney
I was represented by Gwendolyn in an employment discrimination case, and I’m incredibly grateful for her support and expertise. From the beginning, she made me feel heard, respected, and reassured during a very difficult time. She was consistently responsive, clearly explained my options, and negotia...
Posted by Demetric | January 6, 2026 | Hired Attorney
I hired this attorney for an employment and labor matter, and I was very pleased with the representation I received. Their expertise in employment law was evident throughout the case, and they demonstrated exceptional attention to detail at every stage. The matter was resolved efficiently and profess...
Posted by Britney | January 5, 2026 | Consulted Attorney
I had a consultation with this attorney and found her to be extremely knowledgeable, thorough, and clear in her guidance. Although she was unable to take me on as a client, she provided valuable insight, explained my options in a way that was easy to understand, and gave me practical direction to mov...
Posted by anonymous | December 22, 2025 | Consulted Attorney
From the moment I spoke with The Law Office of Gwendolyn L. Smith, I felt a sense of relief. Attorney Gwendolyn Smith treated me with genuine compassion, patience, and respect during a very stressful time in my life. She truly listened, never made me feel rushed or judged, and explained everything cl...
Posted by Brittany | December 3, 2025 | Consulted Attorney
I reached out to Attorney Gwendolyn Smith for guidance related to my nonprofit, Pressing Forward Gracefully, and I am very grateful for the support she provided. She listened carefully, offered clear explanations, and helped me understand the legal considerations I needed to be aware of. Her professi...
"Gwen and I attended Maurer Law together and became best friends. I am not endorsing her merely because she's my friend, but because she has the passion for and dedication to the practice of law that will make an asset for any client in need of services. If you want someone who truly cares about the outcome of your matter, choose Gwen."
Health care lawyer
2014 - Present
Principal, The Law Offices of Gwendolyn L. Smith
2002 - 2002
Intern, United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit, The Honorable Danny J. Boggs, Circuit Judge
2022 - Present
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second CircuitAttorney Member
2021 - Present
United States Court of Appeal for the Armed ForcesAttorney Member
2017 - Present
The United States Court of Appeals for the Federal CircuitMember
2017 - Present
The United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth CircuitMember
2016 - Present
U.S. Supreme CourtAttorney Member
2002 - Present
American Inns of CourtMember
2016 - 2017
Phi Alpha DeltaPresident
2015
MS in Public Safety/specialization in Criminal Justice
2003
Doctor of Jurisprudence
2016
Practicing Law as a Solo Practitioner
2016
English
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