Mark D. Smith
About Mark D. Smith
Mark D. Smith is a lawyer based in Boston, MA and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2021. Mark D. Smith is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Boston, Massachusetts
- Closely Held Companies and Family Businesses Law
- Commercial Litigation
- Criminal Defense: White-Collar
Current Firm: Smith Kane LLP
Education: Suffolk University, J.D., graduated 1983
Location: Boston, MA
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