Atty. Benjamin William Smith

Atty. Benjamin William Smith

Mr. Benjamin William Smith is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, banking litigation, real property and 6 other areas of law.

Chesterfield Chesterfield 17 Years Experience 17 year
Call (314) 325-8659

Profile Summary

About Benjamin William Smith at a glance

Benjamin William Smith is an Associate based in Chesterfield, Missouri, practicing at McCarthy Leonard & Kaemmerer. They have 17+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2009. Their practice focuses on criminal defense, business, real estate, creditor rights, and litigation. Admitted to practice in Missouri (2009), Illinois (2010), and North Carolina U.S. District Court, Southern District of Illinois U.S. District Court, Eastern Distr (2014). Educated at Saint Louis University School of Law (J.D., 2009) and Indiana Univeristy (B.A. Journalism, 2006). Active member of Bar Association of St and Louis Illinois State Bar Association The Missouri Bar Missouri Organization of Defense Lawyers. Serves clients in Chesterfield, MO and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Mr. Benjamin William Smith is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, banking litigation, real property and 6 other areas of law
  • Benjamin received a B.A. degree from Indiana Univeristy in 2006, and has been licensed for 17 years
  • Benjamin practices at McCarthy Leonard & Kaemmerer in Chesterfield, MO

Practice Areas Explained

Benjamin William Smith's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Benjamin William Smith handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Criminal Defense

A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.

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Business & Corporate Law

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Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

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Creditor Rights & Collections

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Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Missouri

Practicing law in Missouri. Legal matters in Missouri are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Chesterfield are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Missouri state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Missouri brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this venue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Missouri courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Benjamin William Smith

Where is Benjamin William Smith's law office located?
Benjamin William Smith's law practice is located in Chesterfield, Missouri. The firm is McCarthy Leonard & Kaemmerer. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Benjamin William Smith handle?
Benjamin William Smith focuses on criminal defense, business, real estate, creditor rights, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Missouri.
How long has Benjamin William Smith practiced law?
Benjamin William Smith has 17+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2009.
Where did Benjamin William Smith go to law school?
Benjamin William Smith earned their education at (J.D., 2009); (B.A. Journalism, 2006).
How can I contact Benjamin William Smith for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Saint Louis University School of Law
- 2009
B.A. Journalism
Indiana Univeristy
- 2006

Bar Admissions

Missouri
Admitted: 2009
Illinois
Admitted: 2010
North Carolina U.S. District Court, Southern District of Illinois U.S. District Court, Eastern Distr
Admitted: 2014

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