Lawyer MacDonald Smith, graduated from University of Notre Dame, A.B., 1970 University of Iowa, School of Law, J.D., 1973, is now employed by Smith & McElwain Law Offices at Frances Building 505 Fifth Street, Suite 530 P.O. Box 1194 Sioux City, IA 51101.

While being a member of Iowa State Bar Association., MacDonald Smith is one of the more than one million lawyers in United States. Before choosing MacDonald Smith as your lawyer, you should consider whether MacDonald Smith offers free consultation, (if not) how much the initial interview costs, if there is any hidden attorney fees, what's the fee schedule, whether he or she has good community reputation and is able to provide a list of good references. You can also contact the Board of Professional Responsibility of the state bar, to find out if MacDonald Smith has ever been placed under any disciplinary actions. Please be aware that, though MacDonald Smith's office is located at Sioux City, IA, he or she might belong to the bar association of other states.

You should also ask how long the lawyer has been in practice, how much experience he or she has in cases like yours, and more importantly, the outcomes of those cases! Focus of the lawyer's practice and years of experience are also very important factors in your evaluation process. The more focused the lawyer's practice areas, the better service he or she could provide. So do not make decisions solely on one or two factors. Only hire lawyers you feel comfortable with as they will represent you and your interests, and you will be sharing private details about your life with them.

MacDonald Smith has been admitted in 1973,Iowa and U.S. District Court, Northern and Southern Districts of Iowa;U.S. Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit;U.S. Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit. His or her practice areas include Labor and Employment.

MacDonald Smith's college and law school education includes University of Notre Dame, A.B., 1970, University of Iowa, School of Law, J.D., 1973. You should contact other lawyers and law firms nearby before choosing your legal representatives.

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