$ 195-295 per hour
Zachary Stephen Smith
About Zachary
Biography
Experienced trial attorney committed to achieving a smooth transition and amicable resolution in even the most contentious cases. Always acccepting new clients.
Practice Areas
8
Practice Areas
Fees and Rates
Cost
Hourly Rates
Retainer
Sometimes
Payment Methods
- Cash
- Check
- Credit Card
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Chat withLicenses
Licensed in Kentucky for 19 years
State: Kentucky
Acquired: 2006
No misconduct found
Licensed in Ohio for 17 years
State: Ohio
Acquired: 2008
No misconduct found
Location
Zach S. Smith, Attorney at Law
319 York Street, Newport, KY, 41071
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Zachary Stephen Smith's Reviews
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Posted by anonymous | March 3, 2019 | Hired Attorney
This review is from a person who hired this attorney.
Great experiences
Zach has been a tremendous help with all of my legal needs to this point including child custody issues, will, power of attorney, and setting up a trust. He's easy to talk to, easy to work with, and I highly recommend him.
Posted by Dan | March 1, 2019 | Hired Attorney
This review is from a person who hired this attorney.
Exceeds all expectation consistently
I just want to give credit where it is due .Mr Smith performance always comes through. He is very knowledgeable in many areas of the law . I feel he is a very honest person who excels at his profession. Also I want to mention he is easy to work with .As far as I’m concerned he is our go to guy if we...
Zachary Stephen Smith's Lawyer Endorsements
"I endorse Zach S. Smith as a criminal lawyer because he is committed to reviewing every aspect of his cases to ensure the best result possible given the facts presented. Zach has a great rapport with clients, co-workers, and peers. He will work with his clients to determine whether to take a case to trial or accept a plea deal, and he will zealously represent his client should they decide to go to court."
Thomas Rauf
Probate lawyer
Maria Hoffman
Child custody lawyer
Experience
Honors
2012
Continuing Legal Education Award, Kentucky Bar Association
2003
Dean's Scholarship, University of Dayton School of Law
Work Experience
2019 - Present
Partner, Hoffman Walker & Smith
2018 - 2019
Prosecuting Attorney, 54th Circuit Commonwealth Attorney's Office
2015 - 2019
Partner, Rauf & Smith
2012 - 2015
Associate, Greta Hoffman & Assocaites
2010 - 2012
Prosecuting Attorney, 54th Circuit Commonwealth Attorney's Office
2007 - 2009
Associate, Blau & Kreige
Associations
2018 - Present
Kentucky Childcare Advisory CouncilBoard Member
2018 - Present
Kentucky Council for Interstate Adult SupervisionBoard Member
2012 - Present
Northern Kentucky Bar AssociationMember
2006 - Present
Kentucky Bar AssociationMember
2014 - 2017
DPA Conflict PanelAttorney Member
2007 - 2009
Kentucky Justice AssociationMember
Sample of Legal Cases
Combs v. Stortz, 276 S.W.3d 282 (Ky. App. 2009).
Appellate Court ruled in our favor, reversing and remanding to the lower court.
Education
2006
University of Dayton School of Law
JD - Juris Doctor
2002
University of Kentucky
BA - Bachelor of Arts
Languages
English
Activity
Legal Answers
Legal Answers
Q&A
Bail jumping ?
06 Dec 2019
Q&A
If I have court fees that went unpaid and a warrent was issued, can i pay it and not have to go to jail?
05 Apr 2019
Q&A
What dose this mean POSS CONT SUB, 1ST DEGREE, 1ST OFFENSE - DRUG UNSPECIFIED?
08 Apr 2019