Layne T. Smith
About Layne T. Smith
Layne T. Smith is a lawyer based in Salt Lake City, UT and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2021. Layne T. Smith is recognized in the following practice area:
- Salt Lake City, Utah
- Corporate Law
Current Firm: Dorsey & Whitney LLP
Education: Brigham Young University, J.D., graduated 2005
Location: Salt Lake City, UT
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