Atty. Carey Smith

Atty. Carey Smith

Mr. Carey Smith is a lawyer practicing administrative and public, government/administrative, health care.

Austin Austin 44 yrs experience 44 year
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Administrative And Public & More Attorney · Serving Austin, TX · 44+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Carey Smith at a Glance

Carey Smith is an Off. of Atty. Gen. based in Austin, Texas. They have 44+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1982. Their practice focuses on government and health care. Admitted to practice in Texas (1982). Educated at University of Texas (J.D., 1982) and Stephen F. Austin State University (B.A., 1973). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Serves clients in Austin, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About Carey Smith

  • Mr. Carey Smith is a lawyer practicing administrative and public, government/administrative, health care
  • Carey received a B.A. degree from Stephen F. Austin State University in 1973, and has been licensed for 44 years
  • Carey practices in Austin, TX

Practice Areas Explained

Carey Smith's Areas of Legal Practice

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

Government & Administrative Law in Austin

Attorneys for administrative law, agency hearings, government contracts, licensing, and public benefits.

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Health Care Law in Austin

Health care attorneys for HIPAA, Medicare, Medicaid, regulatory compliance, and medical licensing matters.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Austin

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

Austin Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Austin-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 Carey Smith

Where is Carey Smith's law office located?
Carey Smith's law practice is located in Austin, Texas. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Carey Smith handle?
Carey Smith focuses on government, health care. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Texas.
How long has Carey Smith practiced law?
Carey Smith has 44+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1982.
Where did Carey Smith go to law school?
Carey Smith earned their education at (J.D., 1982); (B.A., 1973).
How can I contact Carey Smith for a consultation?
You can contact Carey 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 Carey Smith received?
Carey Smith's notable recognition includes: Peer Reviewed.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in Austin Choose Carey 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 Carey Smith's practice in the field of government and health care.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Carey Smith brings 44+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering government and health care, Carey Smith can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Austin

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

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How People Find Carey Smith Online

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Carey Smith's Practice Areas & Specializations

Education & Law School Background

J.D.
University of Texas
- 1982
B.A.
Stephen F. Austin State University
- 1973

Awards & Professional Honors

Peer Reviewed

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Texas
Admitted: 1982

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