Atty. Leslie K. Smith

Atty. Leslie K. Smith

Ms. Leslie K.

Bethesda Bethesda 45 yrs experience 45 year
Call (301) 450-1179 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About Leslie K. Smith at a glance

Leslie K. Smith is a wills, trusts, estate planning, and tax attorney based in Bethesda, Maryland. They have 45+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1981. Admitted to practice in District of Columbia (1981) and Maryland (1988). Educated at University of Georgia (J.D., 1981) and University of Georgia (A.B., 1978). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Bethesda, MD and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Ms. Leslie K. Smith is a lawyer practicing estate, estates & trust law, tax and 4 other areas of law
  • Leslie received a A.B. degree from University of Georgia in 1978, and has been licensed for 45 years
  • Leslie practices in Bethesda, MD

Practice Areas Explained

Leslie K. Smith's Areas of Practice

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

Wills

Leslie K. Smith is one of 34,541 wills attorneys indexed nationally. Browse wills attorneys in Maryland →

Trusts

Leslie K. Smith is one of 104,172 trusts attorneys indexed nationally. Browse trusts attorneys in Maryland →

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.

Leslie K. Smith is one of 226,537 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning attorneys in Maryland →

Tax Law

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

Leslie K. Smith is one of 85,302 tax attorneys indexed nationally. Browse tax attorneys in Maryland →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Maryland

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Leslie K. Smith

Where is Leslie K. Smith's law office located?
Leslie K. Smith's law practice is located in Bethesda, Maryland. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Leslie K. Smith handle?
Leslie K. Smith focuses on wills, trusts, estate planning, tax. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Maryland.
How long has Leslie K. Smith practiced law?
Leslie K. Smith has 45+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1981.
Where did Leslie K. Smith go to law school?
Leslie K. Smith earned their education at (J.D., 1981); (A.B., 1978).
How can I contact Leslie K. Smith for a consultation?
You can contact Leslie K. 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 Leslie K. Smith received?
Leslie K. Smith's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of Georgia
- 1981
A.B.
University of Georgia
- 1978

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

District of Columbia
Admitted: 1981
Maryland
Admitted: 1988

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