Atty. Michael Lee Smart
Michael Lee Smart is a lawyer practicing personal injury, business, general practice and 4 other areas of law. Michael received a B.A. degree from Creighton University in 1976, and has been licensed for 43 years.
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Michael Lee Smart is a personal injury, criminal defense, business, bankruptcy, and government attorney based in Sioux City, Iowa. They have 43+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1983. Admitted to practice in Nebraska (1983) and Iowa (2006). Educated at Creighton University (J.D., 1983) and Creighton University (B.A., 1976). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serves clients in Sioux City, IA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Michael Lee Smart is a lawyer practicing personal injury, business, general practice and 4 other areas of law
- Michael received a B.A. degree from Creighton University in 1976, and has been licensed for 43 years
- Michael practices in Sioux City, IA
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Michael Lee Smart's Areas of Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Michael Lee Smart handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
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.
Michael Lee Smart is one of 238,048 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Iowa →
A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.
Michael Lee Smart is one of 190,900 criminal defense attorneys indexed nationally. Browse criminal defense attorneys in Iowa →
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
Michael Lee Smart is one of 452,854 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Iowa →
A bankruptcy attorney can help you eliminate debt, stop creditor harassment, and protect your home through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13.
Michael Lee Smart is one of 95,723 bankruptcy attorneys indexed nationally. Browse bankruptcy attorneys in Iowa →
Attorneys for administrative law, agency hearings, government contracts, licensing, and public benefits.
Michael Lee Smart is one of 118,414 government attorneys indexed nationally. Browse government 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 Sioux City 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 venue, 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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