About
David Smith is a seasoned lawyer at Chicago Trusted Lawyers™ with fifteen years of experience in handling criminal offenses, DWIs, domestic violence cases, and criminal record sealing. Learn more about his background and expertise below. David Smith, a dedicated lawyer at Chicago Trusted Lawyers™, brings a wealth of experience to his clients facing criminal charges. With a focus on DWIs, domestic violence cases, and criminal record sealing, David is committed to providing top-notch legal representation to those in need. David\s journey to becoming a successful lawyer started with his undergraduate studies at Northern Michigan University. He then pursued his law degree at Michigan State University - College of Law, where he gained valuable experience working at the Ingham County Prosecuting Lawyer’s Office and clerking for an Ingham County Circuit Court Judge. During his time in law school, David participated in the Trial Practice Institute, a prestigious program that enhanced his trial skills and prepared him for a career in criminal defense. After passing the Illinois bar exam, David began his legal career as an associate at a Chicago insurance defense litigation firm, where he honed his skills in writing, research, and arbitration hearings. In 2007, David took the leap and opened his own law office, focusing primarily on criminal law cases. His passion for helping those accused of crimes has driven him to handle thousands of cases, giving him the expertise needed to navigate misdemeanor and felony cases effectively. If you find yourself facing a criminal case and unsure of the next steps to take, David Smith and his team at Chicago Trusted Lawyers™ are here to assist you. With a combination of resources, experience, and dedication, David is well-equipped to handle your case and fight for the best possible outcome.
Legal Issues
- Criminal Law
- Criminal Appeals, Drug Crimes, Expungement, Fraud, Gun Crimes, Internet Crimes, Sex Crimes, Theft, Violent Crimes
- Domestic Violence
- Domestic Violence Criminal Defense, Domestic Violence Restraining Orders
- DUI & DWI
Certificates
No Certifications
Languages
- English: Spoken, Written
Accepted Jurisdictions
Experience
Education
Graduation year: 2006
Associations
Current