Background
Smith, J was born on February 8, 1942 in Fayetteville, North Carolina, United States.
Smith, J was born on February 8, 1942 in Fayetteville, North Carolina, United States.
University of North Carolina (Bachelor of Arts, 1965. Juris Doctor, with highest honors, 1967). Phi Delta Phi; Order of the Coif.
Editor- ш-Chief, North Carolina Law Review, 1966-1967.
Recipient, Chief Justice Walter Clark Award. Member, General Statutes Commission Code Committee, 1978-1981.
Working as a partner of WARD AND Smith, P.A. Admitted to the bar, 1967, North Carolina. 1979, United States. Supreme Court. 1983, United States. Tax Court.
Craven County (Secretary-Treasurer, 19681969. President, 1976-1977), Third Judicial District and North Carolina (Member, Board of Governors, 1973-1976. Chairman, Real Property Committee, 1973-1979.
Chairman, Special Committee on Recodification of General Statutes, 1976-1981.
Member: Continuing Legal Education Committee, 1979- 1981. Law Office Management Section Council, 1983-1985) Bar Associations.
The North Carolina State Bar. American College of Real Estate Lawyers.