Atty. Cristy J. Smith

Atty. Cristy J. Smith

Cristy J. Smith is a lawyer practicing environmental litigation, toxic torts, hazardous materials and 1 other area of law.

Raleigh Raleigh 31 yrs experience 31 year
Call (984) 278-6465 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About Cristy J. Smith at a glance

Cristy J. Smith is a personal injury, litigation, and insurance attorney based in Raleigh, North Carolina. They have 31+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1995. Admitted to practice in Pennsylvania (1995), Ohio (1995), and West Virginia (1996). Educated at Duquesne University (J.D., 1994) and Slippery Rock University (B.S., 1990). Serands clients in Raleigh, NC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Cristy J. Smith is a lawyer practicing environmental litigation, toxic torts, hazardous materials and 1 other area of law
  • Cristy J. received a B.S. degree from Slippery Rock University in 1990, and has been licensed for 31 years
  • Cristy J. practices in Raleigh, NC

Practice Areas Explained

Cristy J. Smith's Areas of Practice

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

Personal Injury

Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.

Cristy J. Smith is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in North Carolina →

Civil Litigation

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

Cristy J. Smith is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in North Carolina →

Insurance Law

Insurance attorneys for coverage disputes, bad faith claims, denied claims, and policy disputes.

Cristy J. Smith is one of 121,912 insurance attorneys indexed nationally. Browse insurance attorneys in North Carolina →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in North Carolina

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Cristy J. Smith

Where is Cristy J. Smith's law office located?
Cristy J. Smith's law practice is located in Raleigh, North Carolina. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Cristy J. Smith handle?
Cristy J. Smith focuses on personal injury, litigation, insurance. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in North Carolina.
How long has Cristy J. Smith practiced law?
Cristy J. Smith has 31+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1995.
Where did Cristy J. Smith go to law school?
Cristy J. Smith earned their education at (J.D., 1994); (B.S., 1990).
How can I contact Cristy J. Smith for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Duquesne University
- 1994
B.S.
Slippery Rock University
- 1990

Bar Admissions

Pennsylvania
Admitted: 1995
Ohio
Admitted: 1995
West Virginia
Admitted: 1996

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