Barbara Quinn Smith
About Barbara
Biography
I have been representing consumers and investors in class actions and individual cases for over 25 years. I also represent individuals who wish to file bankruptcy.
Practice Areas
4
Practice Areas
34 years
29 years | 50 cases
34 years | 250 cases
29 years | 75 cases
Fees and Rates
Cost
30%-33%
Payment Methods
- Cash
- Check
- Credit Card
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Licensed in Ohio for 34 years
State: Ohio
Acquired: 1991
No misconduct found
Location
Law Office of Barbara Quinn Smith
9853 Johnnycake Ridge Rd, Suite 17, Mentor, OH, 44060-4352
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Barbara Quinn Smith's Reviews
Avvo Review Score
11 Client Reviews
Showing 1 - 3 of 3 reviews | Trustworthiness
Posted by anonymous | July 09, 2025 | Hired Attorney | Debt Collection
Worst Lawyer ever!
Absolutely the worst lawyer I have ever had to deal with. Weeks after weeks of no responses to messages or calls on her portal. Never did one thing to benefit my case. Claimed she was talking to the opposing lawyer, and nothing ever came out of it. She claimed that she was in talks with someone from ...
Posted by Kimblerly | September 30, 2015 | Hired Attorney
Outstanding!
Barbara Quinn Smith is currently helping me with a legal issue and has also assisted my family in prior years. I must say that she is an outstanding attorney! Barbara is very knowledgeable and I have highly recommended her to friends and family! Barbara is caring, dependable and extremely thorough....
Posted by Bob | July 22, 2015 | Litigation
Professional, competent & caring advocate
Barbara provided me and my family with excellent advocacy to traverse a complicated & very personal legal situation. She was patient to put the proceedings (that meandered through numerous courts over the course of several years) into layman's terms and offer cogent advice on the best path forward a...
Barbara Quinn Smith's Lawyer Endorsements
"Barbara Quinn Smith is one of the smartest, hardest working, tenacious attorneys I've ever had the pleasure of working with and one of the nicest persons I've ever met. You simply could not go wrong hiring Attorney Smith for your matter."
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Experience
Work Experience
2013 - Present
Principal, Law Offices of Barbara Quinn Smith
2005 - 2013
Attorney, Maddox Hargett & Caruso
1998 - 2005
Attorney, Murray & Murray Co Lpa
Associations
2018 - Present
Cleveland Metropolitan Bar AssociationMember
Sample of Legal Cases
The case resulted in a favorable class action settlement
The class prevailed on summary judgment
Education
1991
JD - Juris Doctor
1987
BA - Bachelor of Arts
Speaking Engagements
2011
Class Certification Motions and the 90 Day Rule in Federal District Courts after Dukes
Publications
2015
2015
2015
2014
Languages
English
Activity
Legal Answers
Legal Answers
Can I sell homemade cookies
05 Jan 2019
Do I need to object to a Motion for Relief from Stay and Abandonment for a leased car?
09 Dec 2018
Will I have to pay a Macy’s civil action claim for shoplifting ?
04 Jan 2018