Atty. Donnell Smith

Atty. Donnell Smith

Donnell Smith is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, workers compensation, litigation and 2 other areas of law. Donnell received a M.Ed. degree from Howard University in 1990, and has been licensed for 32 years.

St. Louis St. Louis 32 Years Experience 32 year
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Profile Summary

About Donnell Smith at a glance

Donnell Smith is a Member based in St. Louis, Missouri, practicing at Smith & Associates LLC. They have 32+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1994. Their practice focuses on personal injury, criminal defense, estate planning, workers comp, and litigation. Admitted to practice in Missouri (1994) and District of Columbia (1994). Educated at Texas Southern University (J.D., 1993) and Howard University (M.Ed. Webster, 1990). Serves clients in St. Louis, MO and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Donnell Smith is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, workers compensation, litigation and 2 other areas of law
  • Donnell received a M.Ed. degree from Howard University in 1990, and has been licensed for 32 years
  • Donnell practices at Smith & Associates LLC in St. Louis, MO

Practice Areas Explained

Donnell Smith's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Donnell 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.

Donnell Smith is one of 238,048 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Missouri →

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.

Donnell Smith is one of 190,900 criminal defense attorneys indexed nationally. Browse criminal defense attorneys in Missouri →

Estate Planning & Probate

An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.

Donnell Smith is one of 203,974 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning attorneys in Missouri →

Workers Compensation

Workers compensation lawyers help injured workers get medical care, lost wages, and disability benefits. Free consult, no fee unless you win.

Donnell Smith is one of 49,806 workers comp attorneys indexed nationally. Browse workers comp attorneys in Missouri →

Civil Litigation

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

Donnell Smith is one of 409,070 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Missouri →

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 St. Louis 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 Donnell Smith

Where is Donnell Smith's law office located?
Donnell Smith's law practice is located in St. Louis, Missouri. The firm is Smith & Associates LLC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Donnell Smith handle?
Donnell Smith focuses on personal injury, criminal defense, estate planning, workers comp, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Missouri.
How long has Donnell Smith practiced law?
Donnell Smith has 32+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1994.
Where did Donnell Smith go to law school?
Donnell Smith earned their education at (J.D., 1993); (M.Ed. Webster, 1990).
How can I contact Donnell Smith for a consultation?
You can contact Donnell 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.

Education

J.D.
Texas Southern University
- 1993
M.Ed. Webster
Howard University
- 1990

Bar Admissions

Missouri
Admitted: 1994
District of Columbia
Admitted: 1994

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