Atty. Ronald Scott Smith

Atty. Ronald Scott Smith

Ronald Scott Smith is a lawyer practicing trial practice, civil law, insurance law and 49 other areas of law. Ronald received a B.J. degree from University of Missouri at Columbia in 1970, and has been licensed for 53 years.

Independence Independence 53 yrs experience 53 year
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Profile Summary

About Ronald Scott Smith at a glance

Ronald Scott Smith is a Senior Attorney based in Independence, Missouri, practicing at Furry and Smith, P.C.. They have 53+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1973. Their practice focuses on dui/dwi, car accidents, contracts, wrongful death, and personal injury. Admitted to practice in Missouri (1973). Educated at University of Missouri at Columbia (J.D., 1973) and University of Missouri at Columbia (B.J., 1970). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Independence, MO and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Ronald Scott Smith is a lawyer practicing trial practice, civil law, insurance law and 49 other areas of law
  • Ronald received a B.J. degree from University of Missouri at Columbia in 1970, and has been licensed for 53 years
  • Ronald practices at Furry and Smith, P.C. in Independence, MO

Practice Areas Explained

Ronald Scott Smith's Areas of Practice

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

DUI / DWI Defense

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Car Accidents

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Contracts

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Wrongful Death

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Personal Injury

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.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Missouri

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Ronald Scott Smith

Where is Ronald Scott Smith's law office located?
Ronald Scott Smith's law practice is located in Independence, Missouri. The firm is Furry and Smith, P.C.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Ronald Scott Smith handle?
Ronald Scott Smith focuses on dui/dwi, car accidents, contracts, wrongful death, personal injury. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Missouri.
How long has Ronald Scott Smith practiced law?
Ronald Scott Smith has 53+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1973.
Where did Ronald Scott Smith go to law school?
Ronald Scott Smith earned their education at (J.D., 1973); (B.J., 1970).
How can I contact Ronald Scott Smith for a consultation?
You can contact Ronald Scott 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 Scott Smith received?
Ronald Scott Smith's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of Missouri at Columbia
- 1973
B.J.
University of Missouri at Columbia
- 1970

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Missouri
Admitted: 1973

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