Atty. Michael Paul Smith

Atty. Michael Paul Smith

Michael Paul Smith is a lawyer practicing litigation, trucking accident, class action and 6 other areas of law. Michael received a B.S. degree from Bridgewater College in 1988, and has been licensed for 34 years.

Towson Towson 34 yrs experience 34 year
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Profile Summary

About Michael Paul Smith at a glance

Michael Paul Smith is an Attorney based in Towson, Maryland, practicing at Smith, Gildea & Schmidt, LLC. They have 34+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1992. Their practice focuses on medical malpractice, personal injury, estate planning, business, and class action. Admitted to practice in Maryland (1992). Educated at University of Baltimore (J.D., 1992) and Bridgewater College (B.S., 1988). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Towson, MD and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Michael Paul Smith is a lawyer practicing litigation, trucking accident, class action and 6 other areas of law
  • Michael received a B.S. degree from Bridgewater College in 1988, and has been licensed for 34 years
  • Michael practices at Smith, Gildea & Schmidt, LLC in Towson, MD

Practice Areas Explained

Michael Paul Smith's Areas of Practice

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

Medical Malpractice

Medical malpractice lawyers represent patients harmed by negligent doctors, hospitals, and other providers. Free case review, no fee unless you win.

Michael Paul Smith is one of 49,086 medical malpractice attorneys indexed nationally. Browse medical malpractice attorneys in Maryland →

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.

Michael Paul Smith is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury 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.

Michael Paul Smith is one of 226,536 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning attorneys in Maryland →

Business & Corporate Law

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

Michael Paul Smith is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Maryland →

Class Action

Michael Paul Smith is one of 26,424 class action attorneys indexed nationally. Browse class action 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 Towson 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 Michael Paul Smith

Where is Michael Paul Smith's law office located?
Michael Paul Smith's law practice is located in Towson, Maryland. The firm is Smith, Gildea & Schmidt, LLC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Michael Paul Smith handle?
Michael Paul Smith focuses on medical malpractice, personal injury, estate planning, business, class action. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Maryland.
How long has Michael Paul Smith practiced law?
Michael Paul Smith has 34+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1992.
Where did Michael Paul Smith go to law school?
Michael Paul Smith earned their education at (J.D., 1992); (B.S., 1988).
How can I contact Michael Paul Smith for a consultation?
You can contact Michael Paul 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 Paul Smith received?
Michael Paul Smith's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of Baltimore
- 1992
B.S.
Bridgewater College
- 1988

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Maryland
Admitted: 1992

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