Atty. Bryan Keith Smith

Atty. Bryan Keith Smith

Bryan Keith Smith is a lawyer practicing general practice, business and tax planning, real estate and finance. Bryan received a B.Acct. degree from University of Mississippi in 1988, and has been licensed for 36 years.

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Business and Tax Planning & More Attorney · Serving Memphis, TN · 36+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Bryan Keith Smith at a Glance

Bryan Keith Smith is a Member based in Memphis, Tennessee, practicing at Pietrangelo Cook, PLC. They have 36+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1990. Their practice focuses on real estate and tax. Admitted to practice in Mississippi (1990), U.S. District Court, Northern and Southern Districts of Mississippi, and U.S. Court of Appeals, Fift (1990), Tennessee (1991), and U.S. District Court, Western District of Tennessee, and U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit (1991). Educated at University of Mississippi (J.D., 1990) and University of Mississippi (B.Acct., 1988). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Memphis, DeSoto County, American and Inter-American Bar Associations Mississippi State Bar. Serves clients in Memphis, TN and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About Bryan Keith Smith

  • Bryan Keith Smith is a lawyer practicing general practice, business and tax planning, real estate and finance
  • Bryan received a B.Acct. degree from University of Mississippi in 1988, and has been licensed for 36 years
  • Bryan practices at Pietrangelo Cook, PLC in Memphis, TN

Practice Areas Explained

Bryan Keith Smith's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Bryan Keith Smith handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Memphis.

Real Estate Law in Memphis

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

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Tax Law in Memphis

Tax attorneys handle IRS audits, tax debt, international tax, estate planning, and tax court litigation.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Memphis

Practicing law in Tennessee. Legal matters in Tennessee are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Memphis are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Tennessee state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Tennessee 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 Tennessee courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

Memphis Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Memphis-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.

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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About Bryan Keith Smith

Where is Bryan Keith Smith's law office located?
Bryan Keith Smith's law practice is located in Memphis, Tennessee. The firm is Pietrangelo Cook, PLC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Bryan Keith Smith handle?
Bryan Keith Smith focuses on real estate, tax. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Tennessee.
How long has Bryan Keith Smith practiced law?
Bryan Keith Smith has 36+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1990.
Where did Bryan Keith Smith go to law school?
Bryan Keith Smith earned their education at (J.D., 1990); (B.Acct., 1988).
How can I contact Bryan Keith Smith for a consultation?
You can contact Bryan Keith Smith directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Bryan Keith Smith received?
Bryan Keith Smith's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in Memphis Choose Bryan Keith Smith

Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Bryan Keith Smith's practice in the field of real estate and tax.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Bryan Keith Smith brings 36+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Multi-State Bar Admission

Licensed in Mississippi, U.S. District Court, Northern and Southern Districts of Mississippi, and U.S. Court of Appeals, Fift, and Tennessee, Bryan Keith Smith can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering real estate and tax, Bryan Keith Smith can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Memphis

A Memphis-based practice means Bryan Keith Smith attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.

Case Types

Common Legal Issues Bryan Keith Smith Handles in Memphis

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Bryan Keith Smith has experience with under Tennessee law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.

Residential property transactions
Real Estate
Commercial lease disputes
Real Estate
Title and deed issues
Real Estate
Landlord-tenant conflicts
Real Estate
IRS audit representation
Tax
Tax lien and levy defense
Tax
Offer in compromise
Tax
Business tax planning
Tax

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Bryan Keith Smith directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Bryan Keith Smith's Practice Areas & Specializations

Education & Law School Background

J.D.
University of Mississippi
- 1990
B.Acct.
University of Mississippi
- 1988

Awards & Professional Honors

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Mississippi
Admitted: 1990
U.S. District Court, Northern and Southern Districts of Mississippi, and U.S. Court of Appeals, Fift
Admitted: 1990
Tennessee
Admitted: 1991
U.S. District Court, Western District of Tennessee, and U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit
Admitted: 1991

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