Atty. Jay Daniel Smith

Atty. Jay Daniel Smith

Mr. Jay Daniel Smith is a lawyer practicing family law, divorce, child custody and 6 other areas of law.

Round Rock Round Rock 22 yrs experience 22 year
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Child Custody & More Attorney · Serving Round Rock, TX · 22+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Jay Daniel Smith at a Glance

Jay Daniel Smith is a Member based in Round Rock, Texas, practicing at Law Office of Jay D. Smith. They have 22+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2004. Their practice focuses on divorce, child custody, family law, business, and child support. Admitted to practice in Texas (2004) and U.S. District Court, Northern District of Texas (2004). Educated at Baylor University School of Law (J.D., 2004) and Oklahoma State University (B.A. English, 2001). Active member of Austin, Williamson County and American Bar Associations State Bar of Texas Austin Young Lawyers Association American Bar Association. Serves clients in Round Rock, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About Jay Daniel Smith

  • Mr. Jay Daniel Smith is a lawyer practicing family law, divorce, child custody and 6 other areas of law
  • Jay received a B.A. degree from Oklahoma State University in 2001, and has been licensed for 22 years
  • Jay practices at Law Office of Jay D. Smith in Round Rock, TX

Practice Areas Explained

Jay Daniel Smith's Areas of Legal Practice

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

Divorce in Round Rock

A divorce attorney guides you through property division, spousal support, custody, and the final decree — contested or uncontested.

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Child Custody & Visitation in Round Rock

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Family Law in Round Rock

Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.

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Business & Corporate Law in Round Rock

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Child Support in Round Rock

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Round Rock

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

Round Rock Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Round Rock-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 Jay Daniel Smith

Where is Jay Daniel Smith's law office located?
Jay Daniel Smith's law practice is located in Round Rock, Texas. The firm is Law Office of Jay D. Smith. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Jay Daniel Smith handle?
Jay Daniel Smith focuses on divorce, child custody, family law, business, child support. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Texas.
How long has Jay Daniel Smith practiced law?
Jay Daniel Smith has 22+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2004.
Where did Jay Daniel Smith go to law school?
Jay Daniel Smith earned their education at (J.D., 2004); (B.A. English, 2001).
How can I contact Jay Daniel Smith for a consultation?
You can contact Jay Daniel 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.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in Round Rock Choose Jay Daniel 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 Jay Daniel Smith's practice in the field of divorce, child custody, family law, business, and child support.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Jay Daniel Smith brings 22+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Multi-State Bar Admission

Licensed in Texas and U.S. District Court, Northern District of Texas, Jay Daniel Smith can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering divorce, child custody, and family law, Jay Daniel Smith can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Round Rock

A Round Rock-based practice means Jay Daniel 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 Jay Daniel Smith Handles in Round Rock

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

Divorce and property division
Family Law
Child custody and support
Family Law
Spousal support (alimony)
Family Law
Prenuptial agreements
Family Law
Business formation and structure
Business
Contract drafting and review
Business
Partnership disputes
Business
Merger and acquisition support
Business

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

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Education & Law School Background

J.D.
Baylor University School of Law
- 2004
B.A. English
Oklahoma State University
- 2001

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Texas
Admitted: 2004
U.S. District Court, Northern District of Texas
Admitted: 2004

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