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Michael R. Smith leads the firm's Native American practice, which involves nationally significant litigation and political disputes with regard to tribal land rights and gaming and tax issues. Mr. Smith is also involved in a broad range of complex civil and criminal litigation regarding matters such as whistleblower protection, internet gaming, insurance fraud, and union corruption. He has received the AV® Peer Review Rating by Martindale-Hubbell.
Prior to joining Zuckerman Spaeder LLP, Mr. Smith served as a law clerk to the Honorable William Wayne Justice of the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Texas and to the Honorable Albert Tate, Jr. of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit.
EDUCATION
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Stanford Law School,
J.D.,
1979
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Tulane University,
1976, summa cum laude, Phi Beta Kappa
COURT ADMISSIONS
- U.S. Supreme Court
- U.S. Court of Appeals, 1st Circuit
- U.S. Court of Appeals, 2nd Circuit
- U.S. Court of Appeals, 4th Circuit
- U.S. Court of Appeals, 5th Circuit
- U.S. Court of Appeals, 11th Circuit
- U.S. Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit
- U.S. District Court, District of Columbia
- U.S. District Court, District of Maryland
- U.S. District Court, Northern District of New York
- U.S. District Court, Northern District of California
- U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Louisiana
- U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Texas
BAR ADMISSIONS
- District of Columbia
- Maryland
- Louisiana
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