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Glenn N. Smith

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Overview

Glenn N. Smith is an experienced trial lawyer concentrating in complex commercial litigation in state and federal courts. Much of Mr. Smith’s practice is focused on the representation of clients involved in or related to real estate development. Thus, he has prepared and tried numerous cases on matters such as:

  • Contract Disputes
  • Zoning and Land Use
  • Business Disputes and Business Torts
  • Professional Malpractice
  • Construction Defects
  • Bid Protests

In these matters, Mr. Smith has represented such clients as builders/developers, design professionals, contractors, subcontractors and lenders. He is also experienced in general commercial matters and administrative law.

Prior to joining the firm, Mr Smith was Assistant Attorney General with the Civil Division, Florida Department of Legal Affairs.

Bar Admissions

  • Florida

Education

  • J.D., Florida State University School of Law, Honors, 1973
  • B.A., Valdosta State College, 1968
Experience

Professional and Community Involvement

  • American Academy of Trial Lawyers, Member
  • American Bar Association, Member
  • Broward County Bar Association, Member
  • The Florida Bar
    • Administrative and Local Governmental Law Section, Member
    • Trial Lawyers Section, Member
Awards

Recognitions

  • Best Lawyers®, “Best Lawyers in America,” Litigation – Construction Law; Litigation – Land Use & Zoning; Commercial Litigation; Litigation – Real Estate, 2024-2025
  • U.S. News & World Report, Best Lawyers®, “Lawyer of the Year,Litigation – Real Estate, 2017, 2023
  • U.S. News & World Report, “Best Lawyers in America,” Commercial Litigation; Litigation – Real Estate, 2013-2023
  • U.S. News & World Report, “Best Lawyers in America,” Litigation – Construction Law; Litigation – Land Use & Zoning, 2012-2023
  • Fort Lauderdale Illustrated, “Top Lawyers” 2021 & 2022
  • Martindale-Hubbell, Rated AV Preeminent®
  • Super Lawyers magazine, Florida “Super Lawyers,” Construction Litigation, 2008-2013
  • The American Lawyer magazine, “Top Rated Lawyers,” 2012
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