Atty. Keith Strickland Smith

Atty. Keith Strickland Smith

Mr. Keith Strickland Smith is a lawyer practicing criminal law.

Charlotte Charlotte 25 yrs experience 25 year
Call (980) 920-4945 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About Keith Strickland Smith at a glance

Keith Strickland Smith is an Asst. Dist. Atty. based in Charlotte, North Carolina. They have 25+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2001. Their practice focuses on criminal defense. Admitted to practice in North Carolina (2001). Educated at North Carolina Central University (J.D., 2001) and University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (B.S., 1986). Serands clients in Charlotte, NC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Mr. Keith Strickland Smith is a lawyer practicing criminal law
  • Keith received a B.S. degree from University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in 1986, and has been licensed for 25 years
  • Keith practices in Charlotte, NC

Practice Areas Explained

Keith Strickland Smith's Areas of Practice

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

Criminal Defense

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in North Carolina

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

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Where is Keith Strickland Smith's law office located?
Keith Strickland Smith's law practice is located in Charlotte, North Carolina. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Keith Strickland Smith handle?
Keith Strickland Smith focuses on criminal defense. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in North Carolina.
How long has Keith Strickland Smith practiced law?
Keith Strickland Smith has 25+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2001.
Where did Keith Strickland Smith go to law school?
Keith Strickland Smith earned their education at (J.D., 2001); (B.S., 1986).
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Practice Areas

Education

J.D.
North Carolina Central University
- 2001
B.S.
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
- 1986

Bar Admissions

North Carolina
Admitted: 2001

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