Joseph E. Smith

Background

Smith, Joseph E. was born on September 11, 1966 in Gadsden, Alabama, United States.

Education

Birmingham-Southern College (Bachelor of Arts, 1989). University of Glasgow, Scotland (Master of Philisophy, 1993). University of North Carolina (Juris Doctor, 1995).

Career

Worked at Bradley Arant Rose & White Limited Liability Partnership (Birmingham, Alabama) specializing in General Civil Practice. Employment Discrimination, Banking, Corporation, Labor, Insurance, Tax, Public Utility, Probate, Antitrust, Bankruptcy, Construction, Products Liability, Government Contracts, Oil and Gas, Real Property. Corporate and Municipal Finance.

Litigation in all Courts, Patent, Trademark and Copyright Law.

Admitted to the bar, 1995, Alabama. Phi Beta Kappa. Staff Member, 1993-1994 and Editorial Board Member, 1994-1995, North Carolina Law Review.

Author: Note, "The Convergence of the Plain Error and Lesser Included Offense Rules in State v. Collins," 72 North Carolina L. Review

1721 (1994); Recent Statute, "Civil Procedure - Forum Selection-North Carolina General Statistics

§22B-3 (1994)," 72 North Carolina L. Review 1608 (1994).

History: Bradley Arant Rose & White Limited Liability Partnership was organized in 1904 as Tillman, Grubb, Bradley & Morrow in Birmingham, Alabama. The firm has practiced under its current name since 1963.

The firm, with more than one hundred twenty lawyers, maintains two offices in Birmingham and one in Huntsville.

Achievements

• Joseph E. Smith has been listed as a reputable lawyer by Martindale-Hubbell.

Membership

Member, 1994-1995, North Carolina Law Review.