James H. Smith III
Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2020 About James H. Smith III
James H. Smith III is a lawyer based in Cincinnati, OH and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2020. James H. Smith III is recognized in the following practice area:
- Cincinnati, Ohio
- Tax Law
Current Firm: Lindhorst & Dreidame Co. LPA
Education: University of Toledo, J.D., graduated 1975
Location: Cincinnati, OH
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