Gregory Butler Smith

Gregory Butler Smith

also known as Greg Smith

5.0
Rating: 7.4

Licensed for 54 years

General practice Lawyer at Muncie, IN
Practice Areas: General Practice, Estate Planning, Probate ... +7 more

400 N High St Ste 201, Muncie, IN

This lawyer was disciplined by a state licensing authority in 1991
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About Gregory

Biography

Practice Areas

10

Practice Areas

General Practice 35%

Business entity formation, real estate transactions, collections, litigation

55 years

35%
Estate Planning 20%

Wills, trusts, powers of attorney

55 years

20%
Probate 15%

Decedent's estates, non-probate transfers, will contests

55 years

15%
Trusts 5%

55 years

5%
Limited Liability Company (LLC) 3%

Formation of limited liability companies

55 years

3%
Guardianship 1%

Guardianship of adults and minors. Administration of guardianships.

55 years

1%
Power of Attorney 1%

Preparation and revocation of powers of attorney

55 years

1%
Real Estate 1%

Representation of sellers and/or purchasers in real estate transactions.

55 years

1%

Fees and Rates

Cost

Free Consultation

$0 first 30 minutes

Hourly Rates

$ 200-250 per hour

Retainer

Sometimes


Payment Methods

  • Cash
  • Check
  • Credit Card

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Licenses

Licensed in Indiana for 54 years

State: Indiana

Acquired: 1971

Active in Good Standing

Lawyer disciplined by state licensing authority in 1991

Location

Smith Law Office, PC

400 N High St Ste 201, Muncie, IN, 47305-1642

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Showing 1 - 1 of 1 review | Probate

Posted by Anna | December 10, 2017 | Hired Attorney | Probate

Thank you Smith Law office

Mr. Smith did an excellent job. My mother passed away and did not have a will , Mr. Smith was very efficient and careful gathering all the info needed to transfer her real estate to me which was a little complicated but he made it easy. The whole process approx. A wk. Thank you Smith law office !

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General practice lawyer | Oct 24

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"I endorse this lawyer. Over the past forty years, I have had the pleasure of working with Greg Smith on several important cases. He has excellent skills in research, organization and attention to details. Greg Smith has always shown that he is a man of distinctive character providing tremendous care for his clients. Greg Smith is a credit to the practice of law."

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Experience

Rating:  7.4 (Very Good)

Professional misconduct

This lawyer was disciplined by a state licensing authority in 1991.

Suspension issued in IN, 1991

updated on 10/09/2017

This means the attorney lost his or her license to practice law for a period of time. The attorney typically returns to practicing law when the suspension expires.

Gregory’s comment:

“90-day suspension with automatic reinstatement.”

Honors

2010

Best of Muncie, Probate Law Attorneys, US Local Business Association

2009

Best of Muncie, Probate Law Attorneys, US Local Business Association

2008

Best of Muncie, Probate Law Attorneys, US Local Business Assocation

Work Experience

1971 - 1972

Deputy Prosecuting Attorney, Delaware County Prosecutor's Office

Associations

1971 - Present

Indiana State Bar Association

Member

1971 - Present

Muncie/Delaware County Bar Association

Member

Education

1971

Indiana University School of Law

JD - Juris Doctor

1968

Indiana University

BA - Bachelor of Arts

Publications

1987

Res Gestae (Indiana State Bar Association) "Estate of John Jones: Due Process to Whom?"

1987

Res Gestae (Indiana State Bar Association) Enforcement of Child Support Orders in Indiana

Languages

English

Activity

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