Scott D. Smith

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Education & Credentials

University Attended:
University of Texas at Austin, B.A., 1997
Law School Attended:
Boston University School of Law, LL.M., 2002; South Texas College of Law, J.D., 2001
Year of First Admission:
2003
Admission:
2008, New York; 2015, Texas; 2003, District of Columbia; U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia; U.S. District Court for the Western District of New York; U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of New York; U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York; U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Texas; U.S. District Court for the District of Nebraska; U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit; U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit; U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois
ISLN:
917474475

Areas of Practice (24)

  • Business Law
  • Business Litigation
  • Business Formation
  • Commercial Litigation
  • Trade Secrets
  • Financial Services Litigation
  • General Civil Litigation
  • Arbitration
  • Corporate Law
  • Corporate Litigation
  • Corporate Governance
  • Real Estate Litigation
  • Commercial Real Estate
  • Real Estate
  • Employment
  • Employment Contracts
  • Contracts
  • Breach of Contract
  • Probate Litigation
  • Corporate and Securities Law
  • Securities Litigation
  • Appellate Law
  • Consumer Law/DTPA
  • Ethics and Professional Responsibility

Peer Reviews

5.0/5.0 (31 reviews)
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  • Legal Knowledge

    5.0/5.0

  • Analytical Capability

    5.0/5.0

  • Judgment

    5.0/5.0

  • Communication

    5.0/5.0

  • Legal Experience

    4.9/5.0

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Of Counsel on 10/23/20 in Commercial Litigation

    Excellent lawyer and fine person. Adheres to the highest standards in all respects.

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Attorney on 10/23/20 in Civil Litigation

    Scott is a consumate professional and skilled trial lawyer. He treats opposing counsel with respect and has the temperament to see a contentious case through with a balance of advocacy and patience.

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Partner on 05/05/25 in Business Law

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Partner on 01/12/21 in Labor and Employment

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Attorney on 11/30/20 in Business Litigation

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Partner on 11/10/20 in Commercial Litigation

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Partner on 11/05/20 in Business Law

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Partner on 11/04/20 in Commercial Litigation

    Scott is one of the most ethical and knowledgably attorneys in his field.

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Attorney on 10/29/20 in Commercial Litigation

    Scott is an excellent attorney who is very knowledgeable in his practice areas. His research and attention to details are top notch and he is one of those attorneys you want on your side!

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Counsel on 10/29/20 in Corporate Litigation

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Lawyers Client Review
5.0/5.0 (10 reviews)
Platinum Client Champion

Scott Smith is the best attorney in Houston. We have hired him multiple times and each time he won our case. He is absolutely brilliant in the court room. It was obvious the judges had great respect...

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