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also known as Billy
William “Billy” Smyth is the founding attorney of LawSmyth, APC, a law firm dedicated to providing valuable guidance in estate planning, trust and probate administration, and trust and estate litigation. With over 15 years of experience practicing law in California, William is recognized for delivering client-focused solutions with precision and care.
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Acquired: 2009
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440 East Huntington Drive, Suite 300, Arcadia, CA, 91006
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Posted by Kim V | September 29, 2025 | Hired Attorney | Trusts
Setting up a trust
I recently worked with Billy to establish a trust, and the whole process was smooth and straightforward. He was always approachable, easy to talk to, and made sure I felt comfortable discussing my needs and concerns. From our initial consultation to the final signing of documents, every step was clea...
Posted by George | July 10, 2025 | Hired Attorney | Estate Planning
So Grateful We Found Him!
I can’t say enough great things about LawSmyth! William is truly exceptional! From the very beginning, he was thorough, honest, and incredibly knowledgeable, walking us through every detail of the estate planning process with clarity and care. What stood out the most was how patient and attentive he ...
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2026
2026 Southern California Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2022
Rising Star, Super Lawyers
2021
Rising Star, Super Lawyers
2020
Rising Star, Super Lawyers
2019
Rising Star, Super Lawyers
2018
Rising Star, Super Lawyers
2025 - Present
Principal, LawSmyth, APC
2023 - 2025
Senior Counsel, Ruttenberg Cutler Broomer, LLP
2023 - 2023
Attorney, RMO LLP
2022 - 2023
Senior Associate, Wright Kim Douglas, ALC
2010 - 2022
Partner, SW SMYTH LLP
2008 - 2008
Intern, Carlsmith Ball, LLP
2007 - 2008
Research Assistant, Loyola Law School, Los Angeles
2009
JD - Juris Doctor
2005
BS - Bachelor of Science
2007
English
Spanish
Legal Answers
How do I prove I’m the executor of my husband death there was no will?
22 Jul 2020
How to distribute an estate?
16 Jul 2020
What happens to my parents estate if they both pass away with no will?
10 Jul 2020