Atty. Leland G. Smith

Atty. Leland G. Smith

Leland G. Smith is a lawyer practicing general practice, trial practice, insurance defense and 4 other areas of law.

Pittsburgh Pittsburgh 40 yrs experience 40 year
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Profile Summary

About Leland G. Smith at a glance

Leland G. Smith is an Attorney based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, practicing at Reed Smith LLP. They have 40+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1986. Their practice focuses on personal injury, product liability, litigation, and insurance. Admitted to practice in Pennsylvania (1986), District of Columbia (1994), West Virginia (1994), and U.S. District Court, Southern District of West Virginia (1994). Educated at Duquesne University School of Law (J.D., 1986) and Indiana University at Pennsylvania (B.S. Indiana, 1970). Serands clients in Pittsburgh, PA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Leland G. Smith is a lawyer practicing general practice, trial practice, insurance defense and 4 other areas of law
  • Leland received a B.S. degree from Indiana University at Pennsylvania in 1970, and has been licensed for 40 years
  • Leland practices at Reed Smith LLP in Pittsburgh, PA

Practice Areas Explained

Leland G. Smith's Areas of Practice

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

Personal Injury

Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.

Leland G. Smith is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Pennsylvania →

Product Liability

Leland G. Smith is one of 66,193 product liability attorneys indexed nationally. Browse product liability attorneys in Pennsylvania →

Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

Leland G. Smith is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Pennsylvania →

Insurance Law

Insurance attorneys for coverage disputes, bad faith claims, denied claims, and policy disputes.

Leland G. Smith is one of 121,912 insurance attorneys indexed nationally. Browse insurance attorneys in Pennsylvania →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Pennsylvania

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Leland G. Smith

Where is Leland G. Smith's law office located?
Leland G. Smith's law practice is located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The firm is Reed Smith LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Leland G. Smith handle?
Leland G. Smith focuses on personal injury, product liability, litigation, insurance. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Pennsylvania.
How long has Leland G. Smith practiced law?
Leland G. Smith has 40+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1986.
Where did Leland G. Smith go to law school?
Leland G. Smith earned their education at (J.D., 1986); (B.S. Indiana, 1970).
How can I contact Leland G. Smith for a consultation?
You can contact Leland G. 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.

Education

J.D.
Duquesne University School of Law
- 1986
B.S. Indiana
Indiana University at Pennsylvania
- 1970

Bar Admissions

Pennsylvania
Admitted: 1986
District of Columbia
Admitted: 1994
West Virginia
Admitted: 1994
U.S. District Court, Southern District of West Virginia
Admitted: 1994
Maryland
Admitted: 2000
U.S. District Court, Northern District of Maryland
Admitted: 2002

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