Atty. G. William Smits

Atty. G. William Smits

G. William Smits is a lawyer practicing personal injury, real estate, wills and probate and 1 other area of law.

Council Bluffs Council Bluffs 59 yrs experience 59 year
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Profile Summary

About G. William Smits at a glance

G. William Smits is an Attorney based in Council Bluffs, Iowa, practicing at Smits Law Office. They have 59+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1967. Their practice focuses on car accidents, probate, personal injury, and real estate. Admitted to practice in Iowa (1967) and Nebraska (2005). Educated at University of Iowa (J.D., 1967) and University of Iowa (B.S., 1966). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Council Bluffs, IA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • G. William Smits is a lawyer practicing personal injury, real estate, wills and probate and 1 other area of law
  • G. received a B.S. degree from University of Iowa in 1966, and has been licensed for 59 years
  • G. practices at Smits Law Office in Council Bluffs, IA

Practice Areas Explained

G. William Smits's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases G. William Smits handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Car Accidents

Hurt in a car crash? Car accident lawyers fight insurance companies for fair compensation — free consult, no fee unless you win.

G. William Smits is one of 36,807 car accidents attorneys indexed nationally. Browse car accidents attorneys in Iowa →

Probate

G. William Smits is one of 128,014 probate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse probate attorneys in Iowa →

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.

G. William Smits is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Iowa →

Real Estate Law

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

G. William Smits is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in Iowa →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Iowa

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about G. William Smits

Where is G. William Smits's law office located?
G. William Smits's law practice is located in Council Bluffs, Iowa. The firm is Smits Law Office. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does G. William Smits handle?
G. William Smits focuses on car accidents, probate, personal injury, real estate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Iowa.
How long has G. William Smits practiced law?
G. William Smits has 59+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1967.
Where did G. William Smits go to law school?
G. William Smits earned their education at (J.D., 1967); (B.S., 1966).
How can I contact G. William Smits for a consultation?
You can contact G. William Smits 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 G. William Smits received?
G. William Smits's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of Iowa
- 1967
B.S.
University of Iowa
- 1966

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Iowa
Admitted: 1967
Nebraska
Admitted: 2005

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