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Carrington Smyth PLLC is a San Antonio-based law firm dedicated to criminal defense, litigation and divorce.
Born in San Antonio, trained in London with dual UK and Texas Bar qualifications, Lauren Smyth trained as a Senior Attorney and Vice President in leading big City firms and Fortune 500 Companies such as Jones Day, JPMorgan Chase & Co, Mitsubishi UFJ Securities Int. PLC and The Royal Bank of Scotland.
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Lauren Jay is licensed to practice law in Texas (2005), Washington, DC (2006) and England and Wales (2011).
PRINCIPAL OFFICE SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS. AUSTIN OFFICE REST OF WORLD BY APPOINTMENT ONLY.
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State: District of Columbia
Acquired: 2006
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State: Texas
Acquired: 2005
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107 Client Reviews
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Posted by Lashawna | March 09, 2026 | Hired Attorney | Divorce & Separation
The Lawyer Who Fights For You
Lauren helped me the entire way through my divorce. Lauren explained things clearly to me and she was always honest. She never told me what I wanted to hear but rather what I needed to hear. She is affordable and she genuinely fights for you. She will not give up I can say that honestly l. Lauren and...
Posted by Ernesto | June 13, 2025 | Hired Attorney | Family
Amazing job!
I have to admit, going into this as a father, knowing sometimes these things are completely against you, I was extremely skeptical things would turn out the way they did. Mrs. Smyth and her team made sure I knew I had rights also and that everything would be ok. I appreciate all the hard work that wa...
Posted by Colby | February 04, 2025 | Hired Attorney | Family
Great job
Mrs. Smyth is a truly exceptional lawyer, and I am incredibly grateful for her hard work and dedication. When I reached out to her after hours, she responded immediately, which immediately put me at ease during a very stressful time. With only a week to prepare for the case, Mrs. Smyth demonstrated w...
Posted by Maureen | October 26, 2023 | Hired Attorney | Divorce & Separation
Child Custody / Divorce
Lauren helped me with my custody battle and divorce. I had a previous attorney who I felt like Lauren was just cleaning up after. She was always available via email or phone. We ended up getting 50/50 split with the exact visitation I wanted. She has also gotten me divorced way sooner than I expected...
Posted by Brandi | June 23, 2023 | Hired Attorney | Child Custody
Highly recommend
I recently worked with Lauren Carrington Smyth for my child custody case and I couldn't have been happier with her service. Ms. Smyth was always professional, patient, and attentive to my needs, which made the whole process much smoother. She was responsive to my calls and emails, and always took the...
"Incredible Attorney that has taught me the art of advocacy. She's the X-factor that clients are always looking for in getting the best representation. I endorse this lawyer."
"Lauren is an exceptional attorney with a great reputation within the legal community. She is a dedicated and hard-working attorney who delivers results for her clients. I endorse this lawyer."
"Lauren is a great attorney with passion for her work. Her dedication to her clients is second to none."
"I endorse this lawyer. Lauren is a zealous advocate for her clients. She is always at the courthouse early mornings and late afternoons making sure every client's needs are met. She is personable, easy to work with, and has an impressive amount of trial experience."
"I endorse this lawyer. Lauren was a pleasure to work with on a case. She was an excellent advocate for her client but also reasonable when negotiating. Definitely look forward to working with her again!"
"I endorse this lawyer. Lauren is plain and simple the hardest working, smartest, most innovative, passionate, and professional lawyer I know. You need her on your side."
"Lauren and I went through University of Houston Law Center together, 2002-2005. She is a very, sincere, kind and creative person. I'm really glad she is practicing family law, such a good fit for her."
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2021
Top 100 Criminal Defense, National Trial Lawyers
2021
Top 40 Under 40, National Trial Lawyers
2020
Top 40 Under 40, National Trial Lawyers
2020
Top 10 Best Attorney in Texas, American Institute of Criminal Law Attorneys
2019
Client's Choice, Avvo
2019
Top 10 Best Attorney in Texas, American Institute of Criminal Law Attorneys
2019
Top 40 Under 40, National Trial Lawyers
2018
Ten Best Attorneys, American Institute of Criminal Law Attorneys
2018
Client's Choice, Avvo
2017
Ten Best Female Attorney, American Institute of DUI/DWI Attorneys
2017
Client's Choice, Avvo
2016
Client's Choice, Avvo
2016
Ten Best Female Attorney, American Institute of DUI/DWI Attorneys
2016
Top 10 Female Criminal Defense Attorney - Texas, The National Trial Lawyers
2016
Best of San Antonio 2016 - Law Firm, San Antonio Award Program
2016
10 Best for Client Satisfaction, American Institute of Criminal Law Attorneys
2016
Top 40 Under 40 - Criminal Defense, The National Trial Lawyers
2016
Top 100 Criminal Defense Trial Lawyer, The National Trial Lawyers
2015
Client's Choice, Avvo
2013
London Community Star Award, The Royal Bank of Scotland PLC
2010 - 2014
Vice President & Legal Counsel, The Royal Bank of Scotland PLC
2008 - 2010
Senior Vice President & Legal Counsel, Mitsubishi UFJ Securities International PLC
2007 - 2008
Legal Counsel, Equity Derivatives, JP Morgan Chase Investment Bank
2006 - 2007
International Litigation (Spanish language), Jones Day
2014 - 2019
San Antonio Public Library FoundationBoard Member
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2005
Doctorate of Jurisprudence
2001
BA - Bachelor of Arts
2005
Texas Deceptive Trade Practices Act
2005
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English
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