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About Michele Y. Smith at a glance
Michele Y. Smith is a Shareholder based in Beaumont, Texas, practicing at MehaffyWeber, P.C.. They have 34+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1992. Their practice focuses on personal injury, employment, business, product liability, and litigation. Admitted to practice in Texas United States District Courts for the Eastern and Southern Districts of Texas United States Co (1992) and Iowa (2005). Educated at Baylor University School of Law (J.D., 1992) and Lamar University (B.B.A. Accounting, 1988). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Mehaffy Inn of Court, Master •Board of Directors (2006) •Teen Court, Volunteer (1994 to present) •Fellows of the Texas Bar Foundation (1998 to present) •Membership Chair (2015 to present) •American Bar Association, Fellow. Serands clients in Beaumont, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Ms. Michele Y. Smith is a lawyer practicing construction, environmental, healthcare liability and 8 other areas of law
- Michele Y. received a B.B.A. degree from Lamar University in 1988, and has been licensed for 34 years
- Michele Y. practices at MehaffyWeber, P.C. in Beaumont, TX and 2 others locations
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Michele Y. Smith's Areas of Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Michele Y. Smith 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.
Michele Y. Smith is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Texas →
Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.
Michele Y. Smith is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in Texas →
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
Michele Y. Smith is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Texas →
Michele Y. Smith is one of 66,193 product liability attorneys indexed nationally. Browse product liability attorneys in Texas →
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
Michele Y. Smith is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Texas →
Jurisdictional Context
Why local counsel matters in Texas
Practicing law in Texas. Legal matters in Texas are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Beaumont are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Texas state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Texas 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 Texas courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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