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also known as Bret Smith, Bret R. Smith
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Acquired: 2007
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1924 7th Street, Tuscaloosa, AL, 35401
49 Client Reviews
Showing 1 - 5 of 5 reviews | General Knowledge
Posted by Priscilla | January 17, 2026 | Hired Attorney | Child Support
Problem maker not problem solver.
Bret R. Smith failed to produce a mediation agreement that could withstand judicial review. The agreement drafted during mediation, which included the basic forms used to calculate child support, was later overturned by the court. The judge specifically referenced the “glaring errors” made by Mr. Smi...
Posted by Ashley | May 16, 2019 | Hired Attorney | Divorce & Separation
Smooth Divorce
Going into the divorce process, I was nervous and unsure how everything would progress. Bret walked me through every process during the consultation and gave me a clear explanation of how the divorce would proceed. I have heard many horror stories about the divorce process, but I must say that I di...
Posted by LaDarrious | June 14, 2018 | Hired Attorney
SPC LaDarrious Toney
Was very knowledgeable, great with military pretty much helped me get everything I wanted , affordable , would definitely recommend him to anyone else
Posted by Melissa | April 08, 2018 | Hired Attorney | Child Custody
Bret Smith wins
I had a difficult and complicated custody case, and Bret Smith chipped away at the opposition with skill and style. I followed his expert legal advice as to what I needed to do, and he never steered me wrong. The outcome in my case was in my favor, against another very skilled lawyer. He was very pat...
Posted by John | February 23, 2018 | Hired Attorney | Child Support
Strongly recommend for anyone in child custody or child support case. He has accomplished every situation within my child case.
Mr.Smith is one amazing lawyer. Extremely professional, beyond qualified, highly motivational, and focused to execute the demands of all his client's. Mr.Smith was able to adapt to my ongoing case and get things done which most lawyers would not be capable of doing. He was able to handle my child sup...
"Bret is a gentleman’s gentleman. He is honest, trustworthy and always willing to collaborate in an effort to reach the best outcome for his client. I am fortunate to count Bret among my friends and colleagues."
"Bret is an excellent lawyer. He’s great to work with and always puts his clients’ interests first."
"Bret Smith is the consummate counselor and advocate for his clients. Bret is effective because he knows the law, he understands people, and he has the respect of the court. I always enjoy working with Bret."
"Bret is a good man and a good lawyer. He is a thoughtful and very able attorney who well-represents his clients and deals effectively with other lawyers. He also happens to have flown B1 bombers in the USAF; I appreciate his friendship and his service."
"I have known Bret professionally and personally for seven years and I believe that he is a man of the highest character and ability. He fights for his clients in a compassionate and intelligent manner. He is good at what he does and I recommend him without qualification."
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Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2017
Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2016
Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2015
Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2000
Meritorious Service Medal, Secretary of Defense
2007 - Present
Attorney and Counselor at Law, Bret R. Smith, LLC
1991 - 2003
Instructor Pilot,Maintenance&Safety&Crash Investigation Officer, United States Air Force (Active Duty)
2007 - Present
Tuscaloosa County Bar AssociationMember
2007 - Present
Alabama State BarMember
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2007
JD - Juris Doctor
1991
BS - Bachelor of Science
2012
Divorce and Family Law
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