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Areas of Experience
Wills
Probate
Trusts & Estates
Municipal Law
Real Estate and Construction Law
Commercial and Corporate Matters
Tax Planning & Counseling
Professional Summary
Born in Montgomery, Alabama, Mr. Smith has a deep involvement in government and public affairs. In addition to various memberships and board service, he has held elective office, including the position of New Castle Town Supervisor (January 1996 - December 1999). Mr. Smith has an AV Rating in the Martindale-Hubbell Law Directory and authored the Jurisdictional Statement and prevailing Brief of Appellant in Orr v. Orr, 440 U.S. 268 (1978), which held unconstitutional Alabama's law allowing alimony only to women.
Education
J.D. Columbia University, 1977
B.A. Emory University, 1974
- Omicron Delta Kappa
Admissions
Alabama (1977)
New York (1979)
Memberships
Westchester County Planning Board (November 2000-present
Teatown Lake Reservation, Inc., Board of Trustees (November 2000-present)
New Castle Town Board (February 1993-December 1999
Westchester Municipal Officials Association Executive Committee (May 1997-April 2000)
Westchester-Putnam Association of Town Supervisors (January 1996-December 1999)
New York City Watershed Protection and Partnership Council, East of Hudson Advisory Committee (December 1998-present
Northern Westchester Watershed Coalition (January 1996-December 1999)
Westchester County Democratic Executive Committee (September 1989-February 1993)
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