Laura H. Smith

Friday Eldredge & Clark LLP

Recognized since 1991

Little Rock, Arkansas

Practice Areas

Medical Malpractice Law - Defendants

Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants

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Laura H. Smith is a partner in the firm and a member of the Medical Malpractice Practice Group and her particular emphasis is on defending catastrophic injury cases. Laura’s clients benefit from her experience in defending these cases as lead counsel in more than 80 jury trials for more than 30 years. Because of her track record, she is often called upon to serve as regional counsel in major litigation.

Contact & Links

E-mail: smith@fridayfirm.com
Direct Phone Number: 501-376-2011
Phone Number: 501-376-2011
Lawyer Page: https://www.fridayfirm.com/attorney/smith

Location

400 West Capitol Avenue, Suite 2000
Little Rock, AR 72201-3493

Education

University of Arkansas at Little Rock, JD, graduated 1981
Southern Methodist University, BS, graduated 1977
Southern Methodist University, graduated 1977

Bar Admissions

Arkansas, 1981
Arkansas, United States District Courts for the Eastern and Western Districts of Arkansas

Affiliations

Alpha Delta Pi - Member
American Inns of Court, Overton Inn - President, 1997-1998
Arkansas Association of Defense Counsel - 1981-Present
Arkansas Bar Foundation - Fellow and Sustaining Member; Board of Directors, 2004-2014; President, 2013-2014
Delta Theta Phi - Member
Federation of Insurance & Corporate Counsel - Member
Leadership Greater Little Rock - Class XIX Graduate
Ouachita Girl Scout Council - Board of Directors, 1993-1997; Chairman of Fund Development 1995-1996; Girl Scout Troop Leader
Our Way, Inc - Board of Directors, 1981-1986, President, 1985
Pulaski Bar Association - 1981-Present; President, 2001, 2002
VOCALS (Volunteers Organization for Central Arkansas) - pro bono legal work, Board of Directors 1989-1997, President, 1996-1997