Atty. Ronald B Smith

Atty. Ronald B Smith

Mr. Ronald B Smith is a lawyer practicing criminal law, drugs and narcotics, drug crimes and 55 other areas of law.

Fort Pierce Fort Pierce 49 yrs experience 49 year
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Criminal Law & More Attorney · Serving Fort Pierce, FL · 49+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Ronald B Smith at a Glance

Ronald B Smith is an Attorney based in Fort Pierce, Florida, practicing at Ronald B. Smith, P.L.. They have 49+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1977. Their practice focuses on dui/dwi, car accidents, drug crimes, criminal defense, and federal crimes. Admitted to practice in Florida (1977) and Tennessee U.S. District Court, Southern District of Florida including Trial Bar U.S. Court of Appeal (1977). Educated at Memphis State University School of Law (J.D., 1976) and New York University, Stern School of Business (B.S., 1971). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of The Florida Bar Okeechobee, St, Lucie County and Tennessee Bar Associations National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers Florida Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers St, and Lucie County Criminal Defense Lawyers. Serves clients in Fort Pierce, FL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated November 2026

About Ronald B Smith

  • Mr. Ronald B Smith is a lawyer practicing criminal law, drugs and narcotics, drug crimes and 55 other areas of law
  • Ronald received a B.S. degree from New York University, Stern School of Business in 1971, and has been licensed for 49 years
  • Ronald practices at Ronald B. Smith, P.L. in Fort Pierce, FL

Practice Areas Explained

Ronald B Smith's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Ronald B Smith handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Fort Pierce.

DUI / DWI Defense in Fort Pierce

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Car Accidents in Fort Pierce

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Drug Crimes in Fort Pierce

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Criminal Defense in Fort Pierce

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Federal Crimes in Fort Pierce

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Fort Pierce

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

Fort Pierce Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Fort Pierce-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.

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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About Ronald B Smith

Where is Ronald B Smith's law office located?
Ronald B Smith's law practice is located in Fort Pierce, Florida. The firm is Ronald B. Smith, P.L.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Ronald B Smith handle?
Ronald B Smith focuses on dui/dwi, car accidents, drug crimes, criminal defense, federal crimes. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Florida.
How long has Ronald B Smith practiced law?
Ronald B Smith has 49+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1977.
Where did Ronald B Smith go to law school?
Ronald B Smith earned their education at (J.D., 1976); (B.S., 1971).
How can I contact Ronald B Smith for a consultation?
You can contact Ronald B 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 Ronald B Smith received?
Ronald B Smith's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in Fort Pierce Choose Ronald B Smith

Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Ronald B Smith's practice in the field of dui/dwi, car accidents, drug crimes, criminal defense, and federal crimes.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Ronald B Smith brings 49+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Multi-State Bar Admission

Licensed in Florida and Tennessee U.S. District Court, Southern District of Florida including Trial Bar U.S. Court of Appeal, Ronald B Smith can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering dui/dwi, car accidents, and drug crimes, Ronald B Smith can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Fort Pierce

A Fort Pierce-based practice means Ronald B Smith attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.

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Education & Law School Background

J.D.
Memphis State University School of Law
- 1976
B.S.
New York University, Stern School of Business
- 1971

Awards & Professional Honors

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Florida
Admitted: 1977
Tennessee U.S. District Court, Southern District of Florida including Trial Bar U.S. Court of Appeal
Admitted: 1977

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