Atty. Scott J. Smith

Atty. Scott J. Smith

Scott J. Smith is a lawyer practicing real estate, intellectual property, construction / development and 5 other areas of law.

Bloomington Bloomington 30 yrs experience 30 year
Call (309) 459-2745 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About Scott J. Smith at a glance

Scott J. Smith is an Associate based in Bloomington, Illinois. They have 30+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1996. Their practice focuses on personal injury, real estate, ip, slip & fall, and litigation. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1996). Educated at Indiana University School of Law (J.D., 2007) and Indiana University, Kelley School of Business (M.B.A. University, 2007). Serands clients in Bloomington, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Scott J. Smith is a lawyer practicing real estate, intellectual property, construction / development and 5 other areas of law
  • Scott received a M.B.A. degree from Indiana University, Kelley School of Business in 2007, and has been licensed for 30 years
  • Scott practices in Bloomington, IL

Practice Areas Explained

Scott J. Smith's Areas of Practice

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

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.

Scott J. Smith is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Illinois →

Real Estate Law

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

Scott J. Smith is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in Illinois →

Intellectual Property

IP attorneys protect inventions, brands, and creative work through patent prosecution, trademark registration, copyright, and trade-secret enforcement.

Scott J. Smith is one of 106,079 ip attorneys indexed nationally. Browse ip attorneys in Illinois →

Slip & Fall / Premises Liability

Scott J. Smith is one of 29,473 slip & fall attorneys indexed nationally. Browse slip & fall attorneys in Illinois →

Civil Litigation

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

Scott J. Smith is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Illinois →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Illinois

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Scott J. Smith

Where is Scott J. Smith's law office located?
Scott J. Smith's law practice is located in Bloomington, Illinois. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Scott J. Smith handle?
Scott J. Smith focuses on personal injury, real estate, ip, slip & fall, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has Scott J. Smith practiced law?
Scott J. Smith has 30+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1996.
Where did Scott J. Smith go to law school?
Scott J. Smith earned their education at (J.D., 2007); (M.B.A. University, 2007).
How can I contact Scott J. Smith for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Indiana University School of Law
- 2007
M.B.A. University
Indiana University, Kelley School of Business
- 2007

Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 1996

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