Atty. Stuart Gregory Smith

Atty. Stuart Gregory Smith

Mr. Stuart Gregory Smith is a lawyer practicing employment litigation, business litigation, municipal litigation and 7 other areas of law.

Waco Waco 41 yrs experience 41 year
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Business Litigation & More Attorney · Serving Waco, TX · 41+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Stuart Gregory Smith at a Glance

Stuart Gregory Smith is a employment, business, litigation, civil rights, and appellate attorney based in Waco, Texas. They have 41+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1985. Admitted to practice in Texas US Supreme Court Texas Eastern District Court (1985), U.S. District Court Northern District of Texas (1985), U.S. District Court Western District of Texas Texas Southern District/Bankruptcy Court (1987), and U.S. District Court Southern District of Texas (1989). Educated at Baylor University, Waco, Texas (B.B.A. Accounting, 1982) and The University of Texas School of Law, Austin, Texas J.D. With Honors The University of Texas School of Law, Austin, Texas J.D. 1985 Order of the Coif The University of Texas School of Law, A (—). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serves clients in Waco, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About Stuart Gregory Smith

  • Mr. Stuart Gregory Smith is a lawyer practicing employment litigation, business litigation, municipal litigation and 7 other areas of law
  • Stuart received a B.B.A. degree from Baylor University, Waco, Texas in 1982, and has been licensed for 41 years
  • Stuart practices in Waco, TX

Practice Areas Explained

Stuart Gregory Smith's Areas of Legal Practice

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

Employment Law in Waco

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

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Business & Corporate Law in Waco

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Civil Litigation in Waco

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Civil Rights in Waco

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Appellate Practice in Waco

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Waco

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

Waco Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Waco-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 Stuart Gregory Smith

Where is Stuart Gregory Smith's law office located?
Stuart Gregory Smith's law practice is located in Waco, Texas. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Stuart Gregory Smith handle?
Stuart Gregory Smith focuses on employment, business, litigation, civil rights, appellate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Texas.
How long has Stuart Gregory Smith practiced law?
Stuart Gregory Smith has 41+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1985.
Where did Stuart Gregory Smith go to law school?
Stuart Gregory Smith earned their education at (B.B.A. Accounting, 1982); (—).
How can I contact Stuart Gregory Smith for a consultation?
You can contact Stuart Gregory 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 Stuart Gregory Smith received?
Stuart Gregory Smith's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in Waco Choose Stuart Gregory 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 Stuart Gregory Smith's practice in the field of employment, business, litigation, civil rights, and appellate.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Stuart Gregory Smith brings 41+ 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 Texas US Supreme Court Texas Eastern District Court, U.S. District Court Northern District of Texas, and U.S. District Court Western District of Texas Texas Southern District/Bankruptcy Court, Stuart Gregory Smith can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering employment, business, and litigation, Stuart Gregory Smith can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Waco

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

Case Types

Common Legal Issues Stuart Gregory Smith Handles in Waco

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Stuart Gregory Smith has experience with under Texas law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.

Wrongful termination claims
Employment
Workplace discrimination
Employment
Wage and hour disputes
Employment
Non-compete agreement review
Employment
Business formation and structure
Business
Contract drafting and review
Business
Partnership disputes
Business
Merger and acquisition support
Business

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Stuart Gregory Smith directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Education & Law School Background

B.B.A. Accounting
Baylor University, Waco, Texas
- 1982
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The University of Texas School of Law, Austin, Texas J.D. With Honors The University of Texas School of Law, Austin, Texas J.D. 1985 Order of the Coif The University of Texas School of Law, A
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Awards & Professional Honors

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Texas US Supreme Court Texas Eastern District Court
Admitted: 1985
U.S. District Court Northern District of Texas
Admitted: 1985
U.S. District Court Western District of Texas Texas Southern District/Bankruptcy Court
Admitted: 1987
U.S. District Court Southern District of Texas
Admitted: 1989

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