$ 460-460 per hour
5
Practice Areas
25 years | 1,000 cases
25 years | 500 cases
25 years | 1,000 cases
25 years | 200 cases
$ 460-460 per hour
25%-40%
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1561 Lakefront Dr, Unit 204, Sarasota, FL, 34240
194 Client Reviews
Showing 11 - 15 of 29 reviews | Bankruptcy & Debt
Posted by Jennifer | December 07, 2014 | Bankruptcy & Debt
Excelling Customer Service
We used this law firm for a bankruptcy. Above average when it comes to customer service especially appreciated in this frustrating circumstance. Would highly recommend them, his assistant Marci is super. She is very knowledgeable and great with communication.
Posted by anonymous | June 24, 2014 | Bankruptcy & Debt
A One Attorney for Chapter 7
The first attorney I spoke with that actually laid it all out for me in a scenario I could live with. I had interviewed several other attorneys around town asking two basic questions and he was the only one knowledgeable enough to answer them with a direct and honest answer. I knew right at that mome...
Posted by Ann | February 23, 2013 | Bankruptcy & Debt
Just Call Them
I was apprehensive about filling a bankruptcy. Once I made the appointment, I was immediately put at ease. During my initial visit with Chris, he was very knowledgeable and reassured me that he could make it happen. Chris and everyone in his office was very helpful and got it done in record time. ...
Posted by Michele | February 18, 2013 | Bankruptcy & Debt
Amazing lawyers!!
Marci and Christopher were the most courteous and respectful lawyers I have ever dealt with! I was so down on myself for having to file bankruptcy but they made me feel better by the way they treated me. They are the only lawyers I will ever use again!!! Thank you so much for everything you did for m...
Posted by Kim | February 15, 2013 | Bankruptcy & Debt
Professional and Personable attorney and staff.
I work in a law office and was pleasantly surprised at the treatment and professionalism of this office. My questions were answered in a timely fashion and pertinent information was continually provided to me in regards to my bankruptcy filing. Paralegal was very gracious and helpful. Highly recomm...
"I endorse this lawyer. Very professional and proficient at settling client matters as expeditiously and effectively as possible. The best attorneys have this trait."
"I endorse this lawyer. Chris is an intelligent, skilled, and compassionate attorney who always considers his clients best interests first."
"I endorse this lawyer. After reviewing attorney Smith's history as well as his insightful answers to questions posted on Avvo, I believe he is a trustworthy source of legal information and experience."
"Mr. Smith is a very intelligent and professional attorney. He is very responsible, organized and diligent in the handling of his cases. He treats his clients with respect and courtesy. I highly recommend this attorney."
"I endorse this lawyer. Chris is an outstanding attorney dedicated to doing the best for his clients."
"I have a number of clients that have been facing bankruptcy over the past few years. I have the pleasure of working closely with Chris on a number of these files. Chris has always given straight forward and honest advice and has been very responsive to the concerns of my clients."
"Chris is very knowledgable about bankruptcy matters and I found him to be very responsive and professional. I would definitely recommend him."
"Mr. Smith is well experienced and incredibly knowledgeable. He is my "go-to" man when it comes to all matters of bankruptcy and personal injury work."
"I endorse this lawyer's work. He is a sharp mind who works extremely hard and will produce results."
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2016
Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2003
Pro Bono Award, Dechert LLP
2012 - Present
Attorney, SmithLaw
2010 - 2011
Managing Partner, Smith and Dine P.A.
2005 - 2009
Managing Attorney, Christopher D. Smith, P.A.
2001 - 2005
Associate, Dechert
Member
Judgment for Plaintiff
Judgment for Plaintiff for $126,291.30
Judgment for Plaintiff for $1,531,751.86
Judgment for Plaintiff for $111,035.46
Trustee's Objection Overruled
2001
JD - Juris Doctor
1998
BA - Bachelor of Arts
2012
English
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