Lawyer Louis A. Smith, graduated from General Motors Institute and Michigan State University, B.A., cum laude, 1962 University of Michigan Law School, J.D., 1965; Awarded Doctor of Laws degree, causa honoris from Thomas M. Cooley Law School, 1988, is now employed by Smith & Johnson Professional Corporation at 603 Bay Street P.O. Box 705 Traverse City, MI 49685.

While being a member of The District of Columbia Bar; Ingham County, Federal and American Bar Associations; State Bar of Michigan (Member, Sections on: Business Law; Family Law; Law Practice Management); The Association of Trial Lawyers of America; American Judicature Society., Louis A. Smith is one of the more than one million lawyers in United States. Before choosing Louis A. Smith as your lawyer, you should consider whether Louis A. 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 Louis A. Smith has ever been placed under any disciplinary actions. Please be aware that, though Louis A. Smith's office is located at Traverse City, MI, 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.

Louis A. Smith has been admitted in 1965, Michigan; U.S. District Court, Eastern and Western Districts of Michigan; 1968, U.S. Tax Court; 1971, U.S. Supreme Court; 1972, District of Columbia. His or her practice areas include General Civil Practice; Commercial Transactions; Labor Law; Labor Relations Law; Environmental; Domestic Relations Law; Personal Injury Law.

Louis A. Smith's college and law school education includes General Motors Institute and Michigan State University, B.A., cum laude, 1962, University of Michigan Law School, J.D., 1965; Awarded Doctor of Laws degree, causa honoris from Thomas M. Cooley Law School, 1988. Other biographical background includes Director, Lansing Legal Aid Bureau, 1967-1971. Co-Founder, President, and Chairman of the Board of Directors of The Thomas M. Cooley Law School, Lansing, Michigan, 1972-1994. Serves on Advisory Council, University of Notre Dame Law School, 1987—. Member, Board of Directors, Empire National Bank of Traverse City, 1976-2000; Advisory Board, The Huntington National Bank, 2000—; Board of Trustees, Interlochen Arts Academy, Interlochen, Michigan, 1988—. Director of Universal Forest Products, Inc. (NASDAQ), 1993—. Member, Board of Directors, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan, 2002-2003. Member, Gubernatorial Appointee and Supreme Court Nominee to The State Board of Law Examiners, 2002—. Member, State Tenure Commission, 1997-1999.. You should contact other lawyers and law firms nearby before choosing your legal representatives.

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