Atty. Daniel Burnham Smith

Atty. Daniel Burnham Smith

Daniel Burnham Smith is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy law. Daniel received a B.A. degree from Belhaven College in 1979, and has been licensed for 44 years.

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Bankruptcy Law Attorney · Serving Brandon, MS · 44+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Daniel Burnham Smith at a Glance

Daniel Burnham Smith is a Member based in Brandon, Mississippi, practicing at Daniel B. Smith, Attorney At Law. They have 44+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1982. Their practice focuses on bankruptcy. Admitted to practice in Mississippi (1982). Educated at University of Mississippi (J.D., 1982) and Belhaven College (B.A., 1979). Active member of South Central Mississippi Bar Association Mississippi State Bar. Serves clients in Brandon, MS and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About Daniel Burnham Smith

  • Daniel Burnham Smith is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy law
  • Daniel received a B.A. degree from Belhaven College in 1979, and has been licensed for 44 years
  • Daniel practices at Daniel B. Smith, Attorney At Law in Brandon, MS

Practice Areas Explained

Daniel Burnham Smith's Areas of Legal Practice

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

Bankruptcy & Debt in Brandon

A bankruptcy attorney can help you eliminate debt, stop creditor harassment, and protect your home through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Brandon

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

Brandon Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Brandon-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 Daniel Burnham Smith

Where is Daniel Burnham Smith's law office located?
Daniel Burnham Smith's law practice is located in Brandon, Mississippi. The firm is Daniel B. Smith, Attorney At Law. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Daniel Burnham Smith handle?
Daniel Burnham Smith focuses on bankruptcy. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Mississippi.
How long has Daniel Burnham Smith practiced law?
Daniel Burnham Smith has 44+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1982.
Where did Daniel Burnham Smith go to law school?
Daniel Burnham Smith earned their education at (J.D., 1982); (B.A., 1979).
How can I contact Daniel Burnham Smith for a consultation?
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Professional Profile

Why Clients in Brandon Choose Daniel Burnham 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 Daniel Burnham Smith's practice in the field of bankruptcy.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Daniel Burnham 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.

Focused Bankruptcy Practice

Concentrating on bankruptcy means Daniel Burnham Smith's knowledge of relevant statutes, case law, and procedural nuances stays current — unlike generalist practices that spread attention across unrelated fields.

Local Presence in Brandon

A Brandon-based practice means Daniel Burnham 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 Daniel Burnham Smith Handles in Brandon

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

Chapter 7 liquidation
Bankruptcy
Chapter 13 repayment plans
Bankruptcy
Debt negotiation
Bankruptcy
Creditor harassment defense
Bankruptcy

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

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Daniel Burnham Smith's Practice Areas & Specializations

Education & Law School Background

J.D.
University of Mississippi
- 1982
B.A.
Belhaven College
- 1979

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Mississippi
Admitted: 1982

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