Atty. Tara Lee Smith

Atty. Tara Lee Smith

Tara Lee Smith is a lawyer practicing family, hcba professionalism and ethics, solo and small firm and 6 other areas of law. Tara received a B.A. degree from University of Minnesota in 2006, and has been licensed for 17 years.

Minneapolis Minneapolis 17 yrs experience 17 year
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Profile Summary

About Tara Lee Smith at a glance

Tara Lee Smith is an Associate based in Minneapolis, Minnesota, practicing at Walling, Berg & Debele, P.A.. They have 17+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2009. Their practice focuses on divorce, child custody, family law, estate planning, and adr. Admitted to practice in Minnesota (2009). Educated at William Mitchell College of Law (J.D., 2009) and University of Minnesota (B.A. English, 2006). Serands clients in Minneapolis, MN and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Tara Lee Smith is a lawyer practicing family, hcba professionalism and ethics, solo and small firm and 6 other areas of law
  • Tara received a B.A. degree from University of Minnesota in 2006, and has been licensed for 17 years
  • Tara practices at Walling, Berg & Debele, P.A. in Minneapolis, MN

Practice Areas Explained

Tara Lee Smith's Areas of Practice

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

Divorce

A divorce attorney guides you through property division, spousal support, custody, and the final decree — contested or uncontested.

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Child Custody & Visitation

Tara Lee Smith is one of 31,241 child custody attorneys indexed nationally. Browse child custody attorneys in Minnesota →

Family Law

Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.

Tara Lee Smith is one of 187,066 family law attorneys indexed nationally. Browse family law attorneys in Minnesota →

Estate Planning & Probate

An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.

Tara Lee Smith is one of 226,537 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning attorneys in Minnesota →

Mediation & Arbitration

Mediators and arbitrators for civil, commercial, family, and employment dispute resolution.

Tara Lee Smith is one of 73,906 adr attorneys indexed nationally. Browse adr attorneys in Minnesota →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Minnesota

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Tara Lee Smith

Where is Tara Lee Smith's law office located?
Tara Lee Smith's law practice is located in Minneapolis, Minnesota. The firm is Walling, Berg & Debele, P.A.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Tara Lee Smith handle?
Tara Lee Smith focuses on divorce, child custody, family law, estate planning, adr. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Minnesota.
How long has Tara Lee Smith practiced law?
Tara Lee Smith has 17+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2009.
Where did Tara Lee Smith go to law school?
Tara Lee Smith earned their education at (J.D., 2009); (B.A. English, 2006).
How can I contact Tara Lee Smith for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
William Mitchell College of Law
- 2009
B.A. English
University of Minnesota
- 2006

Bar Admissions

Minnesota
Admitted: 2009

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