Atty. William B. Smith
William B. Smith is a lawyer practicing corporate law, real estate law, personal injury and 4 other areas of law.
Corporate Law & More Attorney · Serving St. Louis, MO · 60+ Years Experience
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About William B. Smith at a Glance
William B. Smith is a Member based in St. Louis, Missouri, practicing at Dubail Judge A Professional Corporation. They have 60+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1966. Their practice focuses on personal injury, employment, business, real estate, and litigation. Admitted to practice in Missouri (1966), U.S. Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit and U.S. Court of Military Appeals (1966), U.S. Supreme Court (1970), and U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Missouri (1972). Educated at St. Louis University (J.D., 1966) and University of Notre Dame (B.B.A., 1963). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of The Bar Association of Metropolitan St and Louis The Missouri Bar American Bar Association The Association of Trial Lawyers of America Missouri Association of Trial Attorneys. Serves clients in St. Louis, MO and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About William B. Smith
- William B. Smith is a lawyer practicing corporate law, real estate law, personal injury and 4 other areas of law
- William received a B.B.A. degree from University of Notre Dame in 1963, and has been licensed for 60 years
- William practices at Dubail Judge A Professional Corporation in St. Louis, MO
Practice Areas Explained
William B. Smith's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases William B. Smith handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in St. Louis.
Personal Injury in St. Louis
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.
William B. Smith is one of 262,557 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Missouri →
Employment Law in St. Louis
Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.
William B. Smith is one of 167,770 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in Missouri →
Business & Corporate Law in St. Louis
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
William B. Smith is one of 497,491 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Missouri →
Real Estate Law in St. Louis
Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.
William B. Smith is one of 313,729 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in Missouri →
Civil Litigation in St. Louis
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
William B. Smith is one of 450,750 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Missouri →
Jurisdictional Context
Why Local Counsel Matters in St. Louis
Practicing law in Missouri. Legal matters in Missouri are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in St. Louis are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Missouri state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Missouri 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 Missouri courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
St. Louis Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a St. Louis-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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Professional Profile
Why Clients in St. Louis Choose William B. 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 William B. Smith's practice in the field of personal injury, employment, business, real estate, and litigation.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
William B. Smith brings 60+ 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 Missouri, U.S. Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit and U.S. Court of Military Appeals, and U.S. Supreme Court, William B. Smith can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering personal injury, employment, and business, William B. Smith can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in St. Louis
A St. Louis-based practice means William B. 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 William B. Smith Handles in St. Louis
Below is a representative sample of the types of matters William B. Smith has experience with under Missouri law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.
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