Atty. Paul Maxwell Smith III

Atty. Paul Maxwell Smith III

Paul Maxwell Smith III is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy, labor & employment law, litigation. Paul received a B.A. degree from Washington and Lee University in 2001, and has been licensed for 19 years.

Nashville Nashville 19 yrs experience 19 year
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Profile Summary

About Paul Maxwell Smith III at a glance

Paul Maxwell Smith III is an Associate based in Nashville, Tennessee, practicing at Bradley Arant Boult Cummings Llp. They have 19+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2007. Their practice focuses on employment, bankruptcy, and litigation. Admitted to practice in Tennessee (2007). Educated at University of Alabama (J.D., 2007) and Washington and Lee University (B.A., 2001). Active member of Young Lawyers Division, TBA Members. Serands clients in Nashville, TN and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Paul Maxwell Smith III is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy, labor & employment law, litigation
  • Paul received a B.A. degree from Washington and Lee University in 2001, and has been licensed for 19 years
  • Paul practices at Bradley Arant Boult Cummings LLP in Nashville, TN

Practice Areas Explained

Paul Maxwell Smith III's Areas of Practice

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

Employment Law

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

Paul Maxwell Smith III is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in Tennessee →

Bankruptcy & Debt

A bankruptcy attorney can help you eliminate debt, stop creditor harassment, and protect your home through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13.

Paul Maxwell Smith III is one of 105,321 bankruptcy attorneys indexed nationally. Browse bankruptcy attorneys in Tennessee →

Civil Litigation

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

Paul Maxwell Smith III is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Tennessee →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Tennessee

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Paul Maxwell Smith III

Where is Paul Maxwell Smith III's law office located?
Paul Maxwell Smith III's law practice is located in Nashville, Tennessee. The firm is Bradley Arant Boult Cummings Llp. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Paul Maxwell Smith III handle?
Paul Maxwell Smith III focuses on employment, bankruptcy, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Tennessee.
How long has Paul Maxwell Smith III practiced law?
Paul Maxwell Smith III has 19+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2007.
Where did Paul Maxwell Smith III go to law school?
Paul Maxwell Smith III earned their education at (J.D., 2007); (B.A., 2001).
How can I contact Paul Maxwell Smith III for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
University of Alabama
- 2007
B.A.
Washington and Lee University
- 2001

Bar Admissions

Tennessee
Admitted: 2007

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