Atty. Zachary Stephen Smith

Atty. Zachary Stephen Smith

Zachary Stephen Smith is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, family, dui & dwi and 12 other areas of law. Zachary received a B.A. degree from University of Kentucky in 2002, and has been licensed for 20 years.

Newport Newport 20 yrs experience 20 year
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Profile Summary

About Zachary Stephen Smith at a glance

Zachary Stephen Smith is a dui/dwi, divorce, child custody, probate, and criminal defense attorney based in Newport, Kentucky. They have 20+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2006. Admitted to practice in Kentucky (2006) and Ohio (2008). Educated at University of Dayton (J.D., 2006) and University of Kentucky (B.A., 2002). Serands clients in Newport, KY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Zachary Stephen Smith is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, family, dui & dwi and 12 other areas of law
  • Zachary received a B.A. degree from University of Kentucky in 2002, and has been licensed for 20 years
  • Zachary practices in Newport, KY

Practice Areas Explained

Zachary Stephen Smith's Areas of Practice

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

DUI / DWI Defense

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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

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Probate

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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.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Kentucky

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Zachary Stephen Smith

Where is Zachary Stephen Smith's law office located?
Zachary Stephen Smith's law practice is located in Newport, Kentucky. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Zachary Stephen Smith handle?
Zachary Stephen Smith focuses on dui/dwi, divorce, child custody, probate, criminal defense. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Kentucky.
How long has Zachary Stephen Smith practiced law?
Zachary Stephen Smith has 20+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2006.
Where did Zachary Stephen Smith go to law school?
Zachary Stephen Smith earned their education at (J.D., 2006); (B.A., 2002).
How can I contact Zachary Stephen Smith for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
University of Dayton
- 2006
B.A.
University of Kentucky
- 2002

Bar Admissions

Kentucky
Admitted: 2006
Ohio
Admitted: 2008

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