Atty. Kim Le Roy Smith

Atty. Kim Le Roy Smith

Kim Le Roy Smith is a lawyer practicing income tax, estate planning, retirement planning and 3 other areas of law. Kim received a B.S. degree from Iowa State University in 1977, and has been licensed for 46 years.

West Des Moines West Des Moines 46 yrs experience 46 year
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About Kim Le Roy Smith at a glance

Kim Le Roy Smith is an Attorney based in West Des Moines, Iowa, practicing at K. L. Smith, P.C.. They have 46+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1980. Their practice focuses on probate, estate planning, business, and tax. Admitted to practice in Iowa (1980). Educated at University of Iowa (J.D., 1980) and Iowa State University (B.S., 1977). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of American Bar Association. Serands clients in West Des Moines, IA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Kim Le Roy Smith is a lawyer practicing income tax, estate planning, retirement planning and 3 other areas of law
  • Kim received a B.S. degree from Iowa State University in 1977, and has been licensed for 46 years
  • Kim practices at K. L. Smith, P.C. in West Des Moines, IA

Practice Areas Explained

Kim Le Roy Smith's Areas of Practice

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

Probate

Kim Le Roy Smith is one of 128,014 probate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse probate attorneys in Iowa →

Estate Planning & Probate

An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.

Kim Le Roy Smith is one of 226,536 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning attorneys in Iowa →

Business & Corporate Law

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

Kim Le Roy Smith is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Iowa →

Tax Law

Tax attorneys handle IRS audits, tax debt, international tax, estate planning, and tax court litigation.

Kim Le Roy Smith is one of 85,302 tax attorneys indexed nationally. Browse tax 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 West Des Moines 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 Kim Le Roy Smith

Where is Kim Le Roy Smith's law office located?
Kim Le Roy Smith's law practice is located in West Des Moines, Iowa. The firm is K. L. Smith, P.C.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Kim Le Roy Smith handle?
Kim Le Roy Smith focuses on probate, estate planning, business, tax. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Iowa.
How long has Kim Le Roy Smith practiced law?
Kim Le Roy Smith has 46+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1980.
Where did Kim Le Roy Smith go to law school?
Kim Le Roy Smith earned their education at (J.D., 1980); (B.S., 1977).
How can I contact Kim Le Roy Smith for a consultation?
You can contact Kim Le Roy 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 Kim Le Roy Smith received?
Kim Le Roy Smith's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of Iowa
- 1980
B.S.
Iowa State University
- 1977

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Iowa
Admitted: 1980

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