Atty. Jeffrey C. "Jeff" Smith
Jeffrey C. Smith is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Commercial Litigation, Construction Law, Health Care Law and Litigation - Labor and Employment.
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About Jeffrey C. "Jeff" Smith at a glance
Jeffrey C. "Jeff" Smith is a employment, business, construction, litigation, and health care attorney based in Memphis, Tennessee, practicing at Lewis Thomason PC. Educated at University of Mississippi (J.D., 1993). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Commercial Litigation (2026), Best Lawyers in America — Construction Law (2026), and Best Lawyers in America — Health Care Law (2026). Serands clients in Memphis, TN and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Jeffrey C. Smith is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Commercial Litigation, Construction Law, Health Care Law and Litigation - Labor and Employment
- Jeffrey C., who practices law in Memphis, Tennessee, has been recognized since 2021
- This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Jeffrey C. is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area
Practice Areas Explained
Jeffrey C. "Jeff" Smith's Areas of Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Jeffrey C. "Jeff" Smith handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.
Jeffrey C. "Jeff" Smith is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in Tennessee →
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
Jeffrey C. "Jeff" Smith is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Tennessee →
Jeffrey C. "Jeff" Smith is one of 40,689 construction attorneys indexed nationally. Browse construction attorneys in Tennessee →
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
Jeffrey C. "Jeff" Smith is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Tennessee →
Health care attorneys for HIPAA, Medicare, Medicaid, regulatory compliance, and medical licensing matters.
Jeffrey C. "Jeff" Smith is one of 66,735 health care attorneys indexed nationally. Browse health care attorneys in Tennessee →
Jurisdictional Context
Why local counsel matters in Tennessee
Practicing law in Tennessee. Legal matters in Tennessee are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Memphis are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Tennessee state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Tennessee 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 Tennessee courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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