Atty. Gary Michael Smith

Atty. Gary Michael Smith

Gary Michael Smith is a lawyer practicing occupational safety and health, immigration law, class actions and 3 other areas of law. Gary received a B.S. degree from University of Missouri-St.

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Profile Summary

About Gary Michael Smith at a glance

Gary Michael Smith is a Member based in St. Louis, Missouri, practicing at Lewis Rice LLC. They have 35+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1991. Their practice focuses on employment, immigration, workers comp, class action, and education. Admitted to practice in Missouri (1991), Illinois (1992), and District of Columbia (2015). Educated at St. Louis University School of Law (J.D., 1991) and University of Missouri-St. Louis (B.S. Business, 1988). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in St. Louis, MO and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Gary Michael Smith is a lawyer practicing occupational safety and health, immigration law, class actions and 3 other areas of law
  • Gary received a B.S. degree from University of Missouri-St
  • Louis in 1988, and has been licensed for 35 years
  • Gary practices at Lewis Rice LLC in St. Louis, MO

Practice Areas Explained

Gary Michael Smith's Areas of Practice

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

Employment Law

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

Gary Michael Smith is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in Missouri →

Immigration Law

Immigration attorneys help with green cards, visas, citizenship, asylum, and deportation defense. Find a verified immigration lawyer for your case.

Gary Michael Smith is one of 40,633 immigration attorneys indexed nationally. Browse immigration 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.

Gary Michael Smith is one of 55,389 workers comp attorneys indexed nationally. Browse workers comp attorneys in Missouri →

Class Action

Gary Michael Smith is one of 26,424 class action attorneys indexed nationally. Browse class action attorneys in Missouri →

Education Law

Education attorneys for special education (IEP), school discipline, Title IX, and student rights.

Gary Michael Smith is one of 24,079 education attorneys indexed nationally. Browse education 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 andnue, 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 Gary Michael Smith

Where is Gary Michael Smith's law office located?
Gary Michael Smith's law practice is located in St. Louis, Missouri. The firm is Lewis Rice LLC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Gary Michael Smith handle?
Gary Michael Smith focuses on employment, immigration, workers comp, class action, education. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Missouri.
How long has Gary Michael Smith practiced law?
Gary Michael Smith has 35+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1991.
Where did Gary Michael Smith go to law school?
Gary Michael Smith earned their education at (J.D., 1991); (B.S. Business, 1988).
How can I contact Gary Michael Smith for a consultation?
You can contact Gary Michael 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 Gary Michael Smith received?
Gary Michael Smith's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
St. Louis University School of Law
- 1991
B.S. Business
University of Missouri-St. Louis
- 1988

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Missouri
Admitted: 1991
Illinois
Admitted: 1992
District of Columbia
Admitted: 2015

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