Atty. Thomas Verner Smith

Atty. Thomas Verner Smith

Mr. Thomas Verner Smith is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy, debt settlement services, estate planning & probate and 10 other areas of law.

Jackson Jackson 41 yrs experience 41 year
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Profile Summary

About Thomas Verner Smith at a glance

Thomas Verner Smith is a Member based in Jackson, Tennessee, practicing at Law Offices of Verner T. Smith. They have 41+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1985. Their practice focuses on chapter 7, trusts, chapter 13, probate, and personal injury. Admitted to practice in Tennessee (1985) and Alabama (1986). Educated at Cumberland School of Law of Samford University (J.D., 1985) and University of Tennessee (B.S., 1982). Serands clients in Jackson, TN and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Mr. Thomas Verner Smith is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy, debt settlement services, estate planning & probate and 10 other areas of law
  • Thomas received a B.S. degree from University of Tennessee in 1982, and has been licensed for 41 years
  • Thomas practices at Law Offices of Verner T. Smith in Jackson, TN

Practice Areas Explained

Thomas Verner Smith's Areas of Practice

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

Chapter 7 Bankruptcy

Thomas Verner Smith is one of 8,885 chapter 7 attorneys indexed nationally. Browse chapter 7 attorneys in Tennessee →

Trusts

Thomas Verner Smith is one of 104,171 trusts attorneys indexed nationally. Browse trusts attorneys in Tennessee →

Chapter 13 Bankruptcy

Thomas Verner Smith is one of 6,374 chapter 13 attorneys indexed nationally. Browse chapter 13 attorneys in Tennessee →

Probate

Thomas Verner Smith is one of 128,014 probate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse probate attorneys in Tennessee →

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.

Thomas Verner Smith is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Tennessee →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Tennessee

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Thomas Verner Smith

Where is Thomas Verner Smith's law office located?
Thomas Verner Smith's law practice is located in Jackson, Tennessee. The firm is Law Offices of Verner T. Smith. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Thomas Verner Smith handle?
Thomas Verner Smith focuses on chapter 7, trusts, chapter 13, probate, personal injury. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Tennessee.
How long has Thomas Verner Smith practiced law?
Thomas Verner Smith has 41+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1985.
Where did Thomas Verner Smith go to law school?
Thomas Verner Smith earned their education at (J.D., 1985); (B.S., 1982).
How can I contact Thomas Verner Smith for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Cumberland School of Law of Samford University
- 1985
B.S.
University of Tennessee
- 1982

Bar Admissions

Tennessee
Admitted: 1985
Alabama
Admitted: 1986

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