Corey J. Smith
About Corey J. Smith
Corey J. Smith is a lawyer based in Coeur d'Alene, ID and has been recognized in Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® in America since 2021. Corey J. Smith is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Coeur d'Alene, Idaho
- Elder Law
- Trusts and Estates
Current Firm: Lake City Law Group PLLC
Education: University of Idaho, J.D., graduated 2014
Location: Coeur d'Alene, ID
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