Amy Juanita Smith

Amy Smith focuses her practice on business, real estate, and estate planning matters. She has represented financial institutions in complex litigation matters including lender and servicer liability defense, HOA litigation, wrongful foreclosure defense, and title disputes. She also has experience handling complex civil litigation, breach of contract disputes, and landlord-tenant disputes. Plus, Ms. Smith has criminal law experience, having previously worked as both a Public Defender in Georgia and as a law clerk for the Nevada Attorney General’s Office. Ms. Smith regularly represents clients at all stages of law practice, including business negotiations and transactional drafting, trial court litigation, and appeals.

Ms. Smith is licensed to practice in all Nevada State Courts and the United States District Court for the District of Nevada. Ms. Smith is a member of the Howard D. McKibben American Inn of Court. She enjoys volunteering her time to programs and organizations that further legal education. Ms. Smith regularly volunteers as a moot court and mock trial judge for high school, college, and law school advocacy competitions throughout the Las Vegas valley. Ms. Smith is also a Senior Attorney for the Clark County Law Foundation’s Trial by Peers program, where she works with middle and high school aged students to help keep them out of the juvenile justice system.

Ms. Smith earned her Bachelor’s degree Cum Laude from Dalton State College in Dalton, Georgia and her Juris Doctor from Florida Coastal School of Law in Jacksonville, Florida. While in law school, she participated in moot court; and at graduation she was recognized by the Florida State Bar for her extensive service to local government. Ms. Smith was also recognized for having completed more than 250 hours of pro bono legal work during her law school career.

Outside of the office, Ms. Smith enjoys spending time with her husband, Chris and her Pitbull Drake. Together, they enjoy traveling, trying new restaurants, hiking, and swimming.