Christopher Douglas Smith

Christopher D. Smith received his B.A., magna cum laude, from Harvard University (Cambridge, MA) and his Juris Doctorate from Georgetown University (Washington, D.C.). A long-time resident of Florida, Mr. Smith also graduated from Pine View School in Sarasota. He is a member of the bars of Florida, Virginia and Washington, D.C., and is admitted to practice in the Middle, Southern and Northern Districts of Florida. Christopher is also certified in consumer bankruptcy law by the American Board of Certification.


Christopher started his career with the international law firm of Dechert LLP in 2001, working as an associate in the securities law division. He became a member of the Florida Bar in 2002, and returned to Florida in 2005 to open a small practice. His practice areas include bankruptcy, civil litigation, personal injury, debt mitigation, estate planning, probate, guardianship and real estate. Outside of work, Mr. Smith is a high school football official, an avid boater and golfer, Rays fan, and father of three.

• General Civil

• Free Consultation
  free consultation for bankruptcy cases
• Credit Cards Accepted
  all
• Contingent Fees
  on personal injury and some litigation matters
• Rates, Retainers and Additional Information
  Chapter 7 Fee: $1500 - $2500; Chapter 13 Upfront Fee: $2000 - $2600

District of Columbia

Since 2002

Florida

Since 2002

Maryland

Since 2002

Virginia

Since 2001

attorney

Christopher D. Smith, P.A.

2005 - Current

associate attorney

Dechert

2001 - 2005

Georgetown University Law Center

J.D. (2001)

1998 - 2001

Harvard University

B.A. (1998) | Government and Economics

1994 - 1998

Honors: Magna Cum Laude

Florida State Bar  # 605433

Member

2002 - Current

Certified Bankruptcy Attorney

American Board of Certification