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Megan E. Smith

Attorney - Associate

Contact

Office: Grand Rapids

tel. 616.458.5454

fax. 616.774.2461

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Secretary

Laura Shoemaker

tel. 616.458.4255

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Megan Smith is a trial attorney and litigator who represents health care providers, insurance companies, law firms, corporations, small businesses, and individuals. For these clients, she provides counsel in the areas of commercial litigation, insurance defense, legal malpractice defense, medical malpractice defense, products liability, landlord/tenant conflicts, and family law. Additionally, Megan is trained to advise clients in the specialized area of e-discovery.

A Grand Rapids native, Megan is very active in the community and involved in numerous local organizations as both a member and a volunteer. In her spare time she enjoys a wide variety of outdoor activities including horseback riding, biking, kayaking, playing polo and golf, gardening, and camping.

Education

  • University of Michigan (B.A. with honors, social science, 2007) - Member, Residential College
  • Michigan State University College of Law (J.D., magna cum laude, 2010) - Recipient, Trial Practice Certificate; Participant, American Constitution Society Moot Court; Dean's List; Merit Scholarship

Admitted to Practice

  • State Bar of Michigan, 2010
  • U.S. District Court, Western District of Michigan, 2010

Languages

  • Spanish

Smith Haughey Publications

Type Date Title
Legal Alert 9/16/2011 Construction Law Update
Legal Alert 1/28/2011 Construction Law Update (January 2011)

Professional Affiliations

  • State Bar of Michigan
  • American Inns of Court

Community Affiliations

  • Member, Board of Directors - The Geek Group
  • Member, The Connection - Frederick Meijer Gardens
  • Lifetime member, volunteer - Girl Scouts of America
  • Member - National Public Radio
  • Volunteer - Comprehensive Therapy Center
  • Volunteer - Habitat for Humanity
  • Volunteer - We the People Team (East Grand Rapids High School)
  • Volunteer - Roanoke Ranch for Kids