Mr. Smith has many years of courtroom and trial litigation experience trying simple to serious, complex cases. In the Appellate Court, he argued before the Georgia Supreme Court in State v. Kenneth Williams (S19G0005).
His experience includes:
Blue Ridge Judicial Circuit, Office of the District Attorney, Deputy Chief Assistant District Attorney
Blue Ridge Judicial Circuit, Office of the District Attorney, Assistant District Attorney
Northeastern Judicial Circuit, Office of the District Attorney, Assistant District Attorney
Notable Achievements
Argued before the Georgia Supreme Court in State v. Kenneth Howard Williams (S19G0005) in August 2019
Prosecutor of the Year, Cherokee County District Attorney’s Office, 2017
Employee of the Quarter, Cherokee County District Attorney’s Office, December 2015.
“Work Horse of the Year,” Hall County District Attorney’s Office, 2014.
Eagle Scout, Boy Scouts of America (1999)
Education & Training
Career Prosecutor Course, National District Attorney’s Association, Cambridge, MA, May 2019
Claude W. Pettit College of Law, Ohio Northern University, Ada, OH
Juris Doctor, cum laude, May 2012; Class Standing: Top 10%
Kennesaw State University, Kennesaw, GA
Bachelor of Arts, cum laude, History, December 2006
Associations & Memberships
Georgia Bar, member in good-standing, since 2012
Blue Ridge Bar Association, member since 2015
National District Attorney's Association, member since 2015