Atty. Susan Gunnells Smith

Atty. Susan Gunnells Smith

Ms. Susan Gunnells Smith is a lawyer practicing insurance defense, automobile litigation, appellate.

Mobile Mobile 36 yrs experience 36 year
Call (251) 384-7167 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About Susan Gunnells Smith at a glance

Susan Gunnells Smith is a litigation, insurance, and appellate attorney based in Mobile, Alabama. They have 36+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1990. Admitted to practice in Alabama (1990). Educated at University of Alabama (J.D., 1990) and Baylor University (B.A., 1986). Serands clients in Mobile, AL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Ms. Susan Gunnells Smith is a lawyer practicing insurance defense, automobile litigation, appellate
  • Susan received a B.A. degree from Baylor University in 1986, and has been licensed for 36 years
  • Susan practices in Mobile, AL

Practice Areas Explained

Susan Gunnells Smith's Areas of Practice

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

Civil Litigation

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

Susan Gunnells Smith is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Alabama →

Insurance Law

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

Susan Gunnells Smith is one of 121,912 insurance attorneys indexed nationally. Browse insurance attorneys in Alabama →

Appellate Practice

Appellate attorneys for civil and criminal appeals at state and federal court.

Susan Gunnells Smith is one of 86,319 appellate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse appellate attorneys in Alabama →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Alabama

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Susan Gunnells Smith

Where is Susan Gunnells Smith's law office located?
Susan Gunnells Smith's law practice is located in Mobile, Alabama. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Susan Gunnells Smith handle?
Susan Gunnells Smith focuses on litigation, insurance, appellate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Alabama.
How long has Susan Gunnells Smith practiced law?
Susan Gunnells Smith has 36+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1990.
Where did Susan Gunnells Smith go to law school?
Susan Gunnells Smith earned their education at (J.D., 1990); (B.A., 1986).
How can I contact Susan Gunnells Smith for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
University of Alabama
- 1990
B.A.
Baylor University
- 1986

Bar Admissions

Alabama
Admitted: 1990

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