Kirby J. Smith
About Kirby J. Smith
Kirby J. Smith is a lawyer based in Las Vegas, NV and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2015. Kirby J. Smith is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Las Vegas, Nevada
- Employment Law - Management
- Workers' Compensation Law - Employers
Current Firm: Kirby J. Smith LTD
Education: University of Winnipeg, J.D., graduated 1982
Location: Las Vegas, NV
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