Atty. Paul J. Smith

Atty. Paul J. Smith

Mr. Paul J.

Greensboro Greensboro 27 yrs experience 27 year
Call (743) 231-6002 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About Paul J. Smith at a glance

Paul J. Smith is a business, real estate, tax, commercial re, and estate tax attorney based in Greensboro, North Carolina. They have 27+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1999. Admitted to practice in North Carolina (1999) and U.S. District Court, Middle District of North Carolina (1999). Educated at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (J.D., 1999) and East Carolina University (B.S., 1996). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Serands clients in Greensboro, NC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Mr. Paul J. Smith is a lawyer practicing commercial real estate, banking law, business law and 1 other area of law
  • Paul received a B.S. degree from East Carolina University in 1996, and has been licensed for 27 years
  • Paul practices in Greensboro, NC

Practice Areas Explained

Paul J. Smith's Areas of Practice

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

Business & Corporate Law

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

Paul J. Smith is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in North Carolina →

Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

Paul J. Smith is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in North Carolina →

Tax Law

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

Paul J. Smith is one of 85,302 tax attorneys indexed nationally. Browse tax attorneys in North Carolina →

Commercial Real Estate

Paul J. Smith is one of 16,000 commercial re attorneys indexed nationally. Browse commercial re attorneys in North Carolina →

Estate & Gift Tax

Paul J. Smith is one of 3,765 estate tax attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate tax attorneys in North Carolina →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in North Carolina

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Paul J. Smith

Where is Paul J. Smith's law office located?
Paul J. Smith's law practice is located in Greensboro, North Carolina. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Paul J. Smith handle?
Paul J. Smith focuses on business, real estate, tax, commercial re, estate tax. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in North Carolina.
How long has Paul J. Smith practiced law?
Paul J. Smith has 27+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1999.
Where did Paul J. Smith go to law school?
Paul J. Smith earned their education at (J.D., 1999); (B.S., 1996).
How can I contact Paul J. Smith for a consultation?
You can contact Paul J. 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 Paul J. Smith received?
Paul J. Smith's notable recognition includes: Peer Reviewed.

Education

J.D.
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
- 1999
B.S.
East Carolina University
- 1996

Awards

Peer Reviewed

Bar Admissions

North Carolina
Admitted: 1999
U.S. District Court, Middle District of North Carolina
Admitted: 1999

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