Gary K. Smith
AREAS OF PRACTICE
Plaintiff Catastrophic Injury and Wrongful Death
Insurance Bad Faith
Products Liability
Medical Malpractice
Motor Vehicle Injury
Nursing Home Injury
Sexual Abuse
BAR ADMISSIONS
Tennessee, 1973
COURT ADMISSIONS
All Tennessee State courts
Multiple United States District Courts
United States Courts of Appeal for the Fifth, Sixth and Eighth Circuits, and the Supreme Court of The United States
EDUCATION
University of Memphis, J.D. 1973
University of Kentucky, Southern Illinois University, B.A. 1970
PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS AND MEMBERSHIPS
Memphis Bar Association, President 2012
Tennessee Bar Association
Tennessee Trial Lawyers Association
American Association for Justice
Leo Bearman, Sr. American Inn of Court, Executive Committee, Master of the Bench, President 2000-2001
Hearing Panel, State of Tennessee Supreme Court Disciplinary Board 1991-1997
Memphis Bar Foundation
Lawyers Journal Club
Fellow, International Academy of Trial Lawyers, Board of Directors 2006-2016; Secretary of International Relations 2014-2016
American Board of Trial Advocates, Board of Directors 2017-current
American Board of Trial Advocates, Tennessee State President 2019
Fellow, American College of Trial Lawyers
Fellow Litigation Counsel of America
National Trial Lawyers Association, Top 100
Super Lawyers, Since 2007
Best Lawyers, Since 1995
America’s Best Lawyers, Top 100, Lifetime Achievement Award
National Association of Distinguished Counsel, Nation’s Top One Percent
Martindale-Hubbell AV Rating since 1982