Attorney Profile
Robert G. Smith
Robert Smith
New York
New York (NY)
Practice Areas:
Family Law (80%), Criminal Defense (10%), Civil Litigation Defense (10%)
Family Law
Criminal Defense
Civil Litigation Defense
Law School:
Rutgers School of Law - Newark
Profile
Robert G. Smith is nationally recognized as a skilled litigator and negotiator, for celebrities, entrepreneurs and professionals, in high-net-worth divorces and contested child custody cases. He has a 30-year track record of diligence for his clients and the highest (AV) professional rating from Martindale-Hubbell. Based in Manhattan, his client base ranges from Long Island to the Hudson Valley. While it is an honor to appear on national television and lecture to lawyers, all of which he has done, as a committed lawyer, he consistently perfects the skills required to achieve respect in the courtroom and for each individual client's objectives in the settlement.
Selected To
New York Super Lawyers 2011 - Metro Edition
About Robert Smith
Admitted: 1974, New York
Professional Webpage: www.rgsmith.com/Attorney-Profile/
Honors and Awards:
- Fidelity Union Trust Company Award For Outstanding Achievement in Estate Planning, Rutgers University School of Law, 1973
- Member Board of Editors, Rutgers Law Review, 1973
- AV Rated Litigator, 1990
Special Licenses/Certifications:
- Certified for court appointment as a fiduciary and attorney for children and spouses in matrimonial litigation., 2010
Bar/Professional Activity:
- Lecturer, New York County Lawyers Association, 1996
- Association of the Bar of the City of New York
- New York County Lawyers Association, Supreme Court Committee, Family Law Section
- New York State Bar Association
- lecturer New York State ar Association, 2004
Pro bono/Community Service:
- New York Womens Bar Associaton Pro Bono Panels Matrimonial Law, 2008
Scholarly Lectures and Writings:
- Lecturer, New York State Bar Association, 2004
Educational Background:
- Brooklyn College BA, 1970
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