Atty. Tim W. Smith

Atty. Tim W. Smith

Tim W. Smith is a lawyer practicing family law, personal injury, workers compensation and 9 other areas of law.

Murfreesboro Murfreesboro 39 Years Experience 39 year
Call (629) 280-2683

Profile Summary

About Tim W. Smith at a glance

Tim W. Smith is a Member based in Murfreesboro, Tennessee, practicing at Smith & Artrip Attorneys at Law. They have 39+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1987. Their practice focuses on probate, personal injury, criminal defense, family law, and estate planning. Admitted to practice in Tennessee (1987), U.S. District Court, Western and Middle Districts of Tennessee (1987), Mississippi (2001), and U.S. District Court, Northern District of Mississippi U.S. District Court, Northern District of Flor (2001). Educated at University of Memphis (J.D., 1986) and Tennessee Technological University (B.S., 1984). Active member of Memphis, Rutherford County and Tennessee Bar Associations. Serves clients in Murfreesboro, TN and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Tim W. Smith is a lawyer practicing family law, personal injury, workers compensation and 9 other areas of law
  • Tim W. received a B.S. degree from Tennessee Technological University in 1984, and has been licensed for 39 years
  • Tim W. practices at Smith & Artrip Attorneys at Law in Murfreesboro, TN

Practice Areas Explained

Tim W. Smith's Areas of Practice

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

Probate

Tim W. Smith is one of 115,645 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.

Tim W. Smith is one of 238,048 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Tennessee →

Criminal Defense

A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.

Tim W. Smith is one of 190,900 criminal defense attorneys indexed nationally. Browse criminal defense attorneys in Tennessee →

Family Law

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

Tim W. Smith is one of 167,063 family law attorneys indexed nationally. Browse family law attorneys in Tennessee →

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.

Tim W. Smith is one of 203,974 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning 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 Murfreesboro 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 venue, 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 Tim W. Smith

Where is Tim W. Smith's law office located?
Tim W. Smith's law practice is located in Murfreesboro, Tennessee. The firm is Smith & Artrip Attorneys at Law. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Tim W. Smith handle?
Tim W. Smith focuses on probate, personal injury, criminal defense, family law, estate planning. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Tennessee.
How long has Tim W. Smith practiced law?
Tim W. Smith has 39+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1987.
Where did Tim W. Smith go to law school?
Tim W. Smith earned their education at (J.D., 1986); (B.S., 1984).
How can I contact Tim W. Smith for a consultation?
You can contact Tim W. 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.

Education

J.D.
University of Memphis
- 1986
B.S.
Tennessee Technological University
- 1984

Bar Admissions

Tennessee
Admitted: 1987
U.S. District Court, Western and Middle Districts of Tennessee
Admitted: 1987
Mississippi
Admitted: 2001
U.S. District Court, Northern District of Mississippi U.S. District Court, Northern District of Flor
Admitted: 2001

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