About Mr. Kenneth Craig Smith
Mr. Kenneth Craig Smith Jr. practices personal injury law in Shreveport, Louisiana — He has been a dedicated member of the Louisiana State Bar since 1993. His firm handles many cases, including personal injury, criminal law, DUI and DWI, nursing home abuse, insurance claims, and white-collar crime. With a strong commitment to his clients, he navigates complex legal challenges across various practice areas. He earned his Juris Doctor from the Paul M.
Hebert Law Center at Louisiana State University in 1990. Prior to that, he received a Bachelor of Science in Finance from Louisiana State University - Shreveport in 1986. His educational background provides a solid foundation for understanding the financial implications of legal matters, which is particularly beneficial in personal injury and insurance claims cases. Most of his work involves representing clients in personal injury lawsuits, where he advocates for those who have suffered due to the negligence of others. Cases typically progress from initial consultations to discovery, settlement negotiations, and, if necessary, trial. His experience in criminal law also allows him to defend clients facing serious charges, including DUI and DWI offenses.
In 1998, he became a partner at his firm, further solidifying his role in the legal community. His previous experience as a lawyer since 1993 gave him the skills necessary to handle a diverse caseload. He is known for his thorough preparation and approach, which often leads to favorable outcomes for his clients. Mr. Smith is actively involved in the legal community. He serves as a delegate from the First District in the House of Delegates for the State of Louisiana Bar Association.
Additionally, he is a master member of the American Inns of Court, Harry V — Booth & Henry Politz Chapter. These roles allow him to contribute to the development of the legal profession and to stay informed about changes in the law. Outside of his legal practice, Mr. Smith is committed to community service and often participates in local events aimed at educating the public about legal rights and responsibilities. His dedication to both his clients and the community exemplifies his focus on the law and his desire to make a positive impact in Shreveport and beyond.
