Robert Lewis Smith

Background

Smith, Robert Lewis was born on September 10, 1950 in Franklin, Tennessee, United States. Son of Allen W. Senior and Irene (Parrish) Smith.

Education

Bachelor, Tennessee State University, 1972; Juris Doctor, Howard U., 1977.

Career

Supervisor, John Hancock Insurance Company, Boston, 1972-1974; associate, Petway, Blackshear & Hagwood, Nashville, 1977-1983; partner, Petway, Blackshear & Smith, Nashville, 1984-1987; partner, Smith & Hirsch, Nashville, since 1987. Member interest on lawyers trust accounts grant review committee Tennessee Bar Foundation, since 1989.

Achievements

• Robert Lewis Smith has been listed as a reputable Lawyer by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Vice chairman Tennessee State University Foundation, Nashville, 1992. President Tennessee State University Alumni Nashville Chapter, 1990-1992. Advisory Post 20 Explorers Club, Nashville, 1991-1992.

Member American Bar Association, National Bar Association, Nashville Bar Association (Assistance of Counsel award 1989), Napier-Looby Bar Association, Association Trial Lawyers American, Tennessee Trial Lawyers Association.

Interests

• Avocations: acting, singing.

Connections

Married Nita Lynn Modley, June 5, 1982. Children: Melissa Anne, Elizabeth Lynn.

Father:

Allen W. Senior Smith

Mother:

Irene (Parrish) Smith

Spouse:

Nita Lynn Modley

child:

Melissa Anne Smith

child:

Elizabeth Lynn Smith