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also known as Katie R. Bates
The accomplishments and achievements attained by Ms. Katie A. Smith, Esq., in the field of Legal Services, warrants inclusion into The Heritage Registry of Who’s Who. Phillips & Kitchings offers experienced, results-oriented, personalized counsel and representation in a number of key legal practice areas including personal injury, Social Security Disability, criminal defense and family law. Ms. Smith is the Managing Attorney of the firm and her areas of practice include Personal Injury, Civil Litigation, Corporate/Business Law, and Probate with a heavy emphasis on Family Law. Ms. Smith is an Adjunct Professor in Juvenile Law at Savannah Law School. She previously worked as an Intern for the Georgia Supreme Court Committee on Justice for Children, and the Department of Justice-Federal Bureau of Prisons. Ms. Smith was also a Social Worker for the Department of Family and Children Services.
Ms. Smith received a J.D. from John Marshall Law School, in Atlanta, Georgia, graduating cum laude, and a B.A. in Anthropology and Sociology, from Georgia State University, Atlanta, Georgia, graduating summa cum laude. She was admitted to the Georgia Bar in 2009. Ms. Smith was recognized as the John Marshall Law School Outstanding Graduate, was the John Marshall Law School Dean’s Fellow, the John Marshall Law School Journal Articles Editor. She was the Georgia Intra-State Moot Court Competition Semi-Finalist, was on the National Dean’s List, a Georgia State University Faculty Scholar, and received the Honorary Key to Georgia State University in 2004.
Ms. Smith is a member of the Georgia State Bar Association, Member from 2009 to Present, American Bar Association from 2009 to Present, served as President of the Atlantic Judicial Circuit Bar Association from 2012-2014.
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Acquired: 2009
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111 West Court Street, Hinesville, GA, 31313
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Posted by Steven | December 8, 2016 | Hired Attorney
Katie Smith is the best attorney I could have met. Katie is strong but fair. She gets results. Katie Smith gets five star rating only because there are only five star rating. Top of her fields. Gets it done.
"I endorse this lawyer's work. Ms. Smith always conducts herself in a professional manner towards her clients, staff and other professionals in the community. I have seen this not only as a fellow classmate, but also in the work that I have done with her as an associated attorney on a few cases. I highly recommend Ms. Smith as she is well versed in all areas of law and will lead you to the solution that best fits your needs."
Criminal defense lawyer
2014
Recognized as Successful Business Professional in the Industry, Heritage Who's Who
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Graduated with Honors & Outstanding Graduate Award, John Marshall Law School
2009 - Present
Attorney, Phillips & Kitchings Law Office
2011 - 2011
Legal Intern, Federal Bureau Of Prisons
2008 - 2008
Legal Intern, Georgia Supreme Court Committee on the Justice for Children
2014 - Present
Heritage Who's WhoMember
2012 - Present
Atlantic Judicial Circuit Bar AssociationPresident
2010 - Present
American Bar Association
2009 - Present
Georgia Bar Association
2009
JD - Juris Doctor
2004
BA - Bachelor of Arts
2009
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