Melissa K. Smith-Groff
About Melissa K. Smith-Groff
Melissa K. Smith-Groff is a lawyer based in St. Louis, MO and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2021. Melissa K. Smith-Groff is recognized in the following practice area:
- St. Louis, Missouri
- Real Estate Law
Current Firm: Husch Blackwell LLP
Education: University of Missouri School of Law (Columbia), J.D., graduated 1996
Location: St. Louis, MO
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