Atty. Phillip Everett Smith

Atty. Phillip Everett Smith

Phillip Everett Smith is a lawyer practicing insurance. Phillip received a B.A. degree from California Lutheran College in 1982, and has been licensed for 41 years.

Newport Beach Newport Beach 41 Years Experience 41 year
Call (949) 267-7007

Profile Summary

About Phillip Everett Smith at a glance

Phillip Everett Smith is an Attorney based in Newport Beach, California, practicing at Smith Smith And Feeley Llp. They have 41+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1985. Their practice focuses on insurance. Admitted to practice in California U.S. District Court, Central District of California U.S. District Court, Southern Distric (1985). Educated at Loyola Law School (J.D., 1985) and California Lutheran College (B.A., 1982). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Orange County (Insurance Law Section) and American Bar Associations Association of Southern California Defense Counsel. Serves clients in Newport Beach, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Phillip Everett Smith is a lawyer practicing insurance
  • Phillip received a B.A. degree from California Lutheran College in 1982, and has been licensed for 41 years
  • Phillip practices at Smith Smith & Feeley LLP in Newport Beach, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Phillip Everett Smith's Areas of Practice

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

Insurance Law

Insurance attorneys for coverage disputes, bad faith claims, denied claims, and policy disputes.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in California

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Phillip Everett Smith

Where is Phillip Everett Smith's law office located?
Phillip Everett Smith's law practice is located in Newport Beach, California. The firm is Smith Smith And Feeley Llp. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Phillip Everett Smith handle?
Phillip Everett Smith focuses on insurance. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Phillip Everett Smith practiced law?
Phillip Everett Smith has 41+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1985.
Where did Phillip Everett Smith go to law school?
Phillip Everett Smith earned their education at (J.D., 1985); (B.A., 1982).
How can I contact Phillip Everett Smith for a consultation?
You can contact Phillip Everett 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 Phillip Everett Smith received?
Phillip Everett Smith's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Practice Areas

Education

J.D.
Loyola Law School
- 1985
B.A.
California Lutheran College
- 1982

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

California U.S. District Court, Central District of California U.S. District Court, Southern Distric
Admitted: 1985

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