Atty. Michael Edward Smith

Atty. Michael Edward Smith

Michael Edward Smith is a lawyer practicing litigation, energy & natural resources, oil & gas environmental services and 5 other areas of law. Michael received a B.S. degree from U.S.

Oklahoma City Oklahoma City 51 yrs experience 51 year
Call (405) 543-1322 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About Michael Edward Smith at a glance

Michael Edward Smith is an Of Counsel based in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, practicing at Hall Estill. They have 51+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1975. Their practice focuses on ip, class action, litigation, environmental, and insurance. Admitted to practice in Oklahoma (1975), U.S. Court of Military Appeals (1975), Hawaii (1976), and U.S. Supreme Court (1979). Educated at University of Oklahoma (J.D., 1975) and U.S. Military Academy, West Point, N.Y. (B.S., 1969). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Oklahoma and American Bar Associations The Association of Trial Lawyers of America. Serands clients in Oklahoma City, OK and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Michael Edward Smith is a lawyer practicing litigation, energy & natural resources, oil & gas environmental services and 5 other areas of law
  • Michael received a B.S. degree from U.S
  • Military Academy, West Point, N.Y. in 1969, and has been licensed for 51 years
  • Michael practices at Hall Estill in Oklahoma City, OK

Practice Areas Explained

Michael Edward Smith's Areas of Practice

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

Intellectual Property

IP attorneys protect inventions, brands, and creative work through patent prosecution, trademark registration, copyright, and trade-secret enforcement.

Michael Edward Smith is one of 106,079 ip attorneys indexed nationally. Browse ip attorneys in Oklahoma →

Class Action

Michael Edward Smith is one of 26,424 class action attorneys indexed nationally. Browse class action attorneys in Oklahoma →

Civil Litigation

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

Michael Edward Smith is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Oklahoma →

Environmental Law

Environmental attorneys for regulatory compliance, contamination, land use, and natural resource law.

Michael Edward Smith is one of 56,434 environmental attorneys indexed nationally. Browse environmental attorneys in Oklahoma →

Insurance Law

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

Michael Edward Smith is one of 121,912 insurance attorneys indexed nationally. Browse insurance attorneys in Oklahoma →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Oklahoma

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Michael Edward Smith

Where is Michael Edward Smith's law office located?
Michael Edward Smith's law practice is located in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. The firm is Hall Estill. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Michael Edward Smith handle?
Michael Edward Smith focuses on ip, class action, litigation, environmental, insurance. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Oklahoma.
How long has Michael Edward Smith practiced law?
Michael Edward Smith has 51+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1975.
Where did Michael Edward Smith go to law school?
Michael Edward Smith earned their education at (J.D., 1975); (B.S., 1969).
How can I contact Michael Edward Smith for a consultation?
You can contact Michael Edward 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 Michael Edward Smith received?
Michael Edward Smith's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of Oklahoma
- 1975
B.S.
U.S. Military Academy, West Point, N.Y.
- 1969

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Oklahoma
Admitted: 1975
U.S. Court of Military Appeals
Admitted: 1975
Hawaii
Admitted: 1976
U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 1979
U.S. District Court, Western District of Oklahoma
Admitted: 1982
U.S. Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit
Admitted: 1984
U.S. District Court, Northern District of Oklahoma
Admitted: 1993
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Oklahoma
Admitted: 1996

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